Western News welcomes summer with seven reads from the Western community to take you from the solstice to the sunny days of September. A Deadly Inheritance Kelley Armstrong, BA’91 In this new young adult thriller by bestselling author Kelley …
Front Vertical
Passive scrolling linked to anxiety, other mental health concerns in teens
Exceeding two hours of weekday screen time doubled odds of clinically elevated anxiety, quadrupled emotional and behavioural difficulties
Six Western Mustangs drafted to CFL
Western student-athletes selected by BC Lions, Calgary Stampeders, Montreal Alouettes and Saskatchewan Roughriders in 2025 draft
Indigenous Peoples feel the brunt of rising temperatures, climate policy
Planetary health researcher Nicole Redvers amplifying high-stakes voices in ‘code red’ climate emergency
Canadians know climate change is happening, but do they care?
Why political will and optics can derail climate change policies
Business schools must widen access to be true forces for good
Ivey Business School dean Julian Birkinshaw shares vision for democratizing business education
Engaging Black youth to improve access to mental health services
PhD candidate Petra Owusu’s community-based research identifies barriers, addresses lack of race-based data in Canada
Toward a sustainable future through art and literature
Arts and humanities profs unravel the role that art and literature play in spurring action on climate change
‘Most promising path:’ Using nature-based solutions to respond to climate change
Ivey Business School experts argue governments can lead the way with cheap, effective nature-based solutions
First World War postcard project launched by Western prof expands to hundreds of small-town schools
More than 10,000 replica postcards being used to educate Canadian youth
‘Over a tipping point:’ Rising temperatures hit plants and animals
Western experts share their insights into effects of a warming planet on tree and bird species
Western celebrates opening of Ronald D. Schmeichel Building for Entrepreneurship and Innovation
New facility houses largest maker space in Canada available to all students in all faculties
Western medical sciences student strives for impact
From medical research to environmental projects, Mehrsa Feizi is focused on improving health care and sustainability practices