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Western is changing the game through belonging

Western is changing the game through belonging

The easygoing energy of pickup basketball resonates through two half-courts in the Western Student Recreation Centre. Laughter and chatter burst sporadically amid percussive bouncing, mixed in with the ‘thwonk’ of rebounds off the backboard and cheers  …

Music sparks virtual connections with the community’s most vulnerable

Music sparks virtual connections with the community’s most vulnerable

When David Zheng, a third-year medical student at Schulich Medicine & Dentistry, finished playing the last few notes of a Chopin piece over video chat, the woman on the other end of the call smiled. Zheng is leading a volunteer team bringing music to long-term care homes.