Western achieved top marks in the 2023 Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) Stars University Ratings, becoming the only Canadian university to obtain the “five stars plus” status this year, and among just 20 institutions globally. QS Stars rates higher-educa …
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This Western professor is fighting for your right to fix your own stuff
Alissa Centivany spoke before House of Commons standing committee about ‘right to repair’, interoperability, and the need to change Canada’s copyright law
Western professor examines the consumerism behind cartoons
As part of a new CBC series, Selma Purac looks at the animated shows of the 1980s
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Annual list includes innovators, creatives, community advocates
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Expert insight: Hockey Canada must stop treating women’s and para hockey like an afterthought
Despite winning competitions, teams received little financial support
Expert insight: Governments’ use of automated decision-making systems reflects systemic issues of injustice and inequality
Software processing large amounts of data instantaneously makes it attractive for government use.
Expert insight: Addressing abuse in sport requires internal change, external investigators
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Expert insight: Coach behaviour needs to change in high-performance sport
Stories from athletes show how coaches can often blur the lines in regard to personal boundaries.
Expert insight: Recalling Ukraine’s 1991 vote for independence — and how its resilience endures
Professor Marta Dyczok gives a first person account of Ukraine’s vote for independence and how it is meaningful today
Expert insight: Canada is witnessing more thunderstorm impacts than ever before
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Western team achieves international holographic teleportation
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