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Western opens Wampum Learning Lodge

Western opens Wampum Learning Lodge

After years of planning and community consultation, an Indigenous learning centre has opened at Western. The space, officially announced as the Wampum Learning Lodge in a naming ceremony earlier today, is located at the former library of the John G. Alt …

Alumnus, restaurant partnership feeds local community

Alumnus, restaurant partnership feeds local community

Mustafa Mehmood’s time in Canada has been a roller coaster ride. After arriving in Canada from Pakistan four years ago, he graduated from Western this past June, but not without a few hiccups – including being asked to leave the university at one point. “Initially, it...

Western raises Pride Flag over campus

Western raises Pride Flag over campus

https://twitter.com/westernu/status/755443816862285824 On Tuesday, Western raised the Pride Flag above campus during a ceremony at noon on Concrete Beach. The flag will fly through the weekend. Originally designed by San Francisco artist Gilbert Baker in 1978, the...