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  • Stuart A. Thompson
    Stuart A. Thompson
    How to solve the campus radio dilemma

    Radio hasn’t changed as much as everything around it. That’s a problem.

  • Mike Hayes
    Mike Hayes
    Thoughts on being good…

    What’s so good about being good? Everyone seems to think that goodness will result in long-term rewards, but I’m not seeing it.

  • Arden Zwelling
    Arden Zwelling
    Digesting the Yates Cup

    Here’s some thoughts that didn’t make it into my game story.

  • Stuart A. Thompson
    Stuart A. Thompson
    Strike plan announced by USC, UWO

    Carpools, ride shares and long walks are all part of the plan.

  • Mike Hayes
    Mike Hayes
    Thoughts on coping mechanisms…

    From what I’ve seen on Richmond Row, people use booze to open up their inner personality.

  • Frieda Werden says:
    On the Simon Fraser University campus in BC, student interest in radio is booming. Volunteers do collaborative multimedia projects, get free hands-on training and experience, support emerging music in a huge way, and cover news and public affairs geared to student and community interests. We're podcasting and on the web, but also iPod
    on The Future of Radio
  • Natalia says:
    Dear Bryce, It is likely that this message won't reach you, but I felt the need to respond to your criticism. Though there are undoubtedly many factors that contributed to the fall of GM, I would not dismiss the union's fault so lightly. Yes, GM did jump the gun by producing trucks instead of green cars, but
    on Strike spurs more community frustration
  • Stuart A. Thompson says:
    Hi SK, Mike included a link to his new Gazette Twitter account at the end of his last blog post to encourage people to follow. There are now three Gazette Twitter accounts: twitter.com/StuartAtGazette twitter.com/ArdenAtGazette twitter.com/HayesAtGazette
    on Thoughts on hypocrisy…
  • Mike Hayes says:
    Excellent point, SK. As you may note - this post is entitled "Thoughts on hypocrisy..." my engaging in it should hardly be taken as a surprise. However for less of a brush-off, I would say that The Gazette is a constantly changing beast, with Twitter accounts and blogs popping up all the time. In a similar line
    on Thoughts on hypocrisy…
  • SK says:
    Mike, Though this was an excellent post when I first read it. However, I am disappointed to see that your November 18th article includes a link to your twitter page... mind clearing that up? Sk
    on Thoughts on hypocrisy…
  • Jonathan says:
    I would like to point out also, that of course the CFS would have known about the "anti" petition. Federico Carvajal, who is the OGC Chair and Eastern Ontario fieldworker, was here collecting signatures from students. Thats right, a staff member of the CFS was on campus and was flyering the petition. How can they
    on Finding Solidarity
  • Rob says:
    People keep talking about how 'radio is changing' but the truth is that commercial radio (which has changed its content very little in at least 15 years) has seen profits in the London market double from 2004-2008. http://www.crtc.gc.ca/eng/publications/reports/BrAnalysis/rm2008/rm34.htm That plus the fact that Apple has put a radio tuner in the new iPods suggests to me that
    on The Future of Radio

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News

USC, admin hoping to make best of bad strike situation

In response to the London transit strike, Western has implemented a program to help students get to and from campus. “Mustangs moving Mustangs” is a program launched in a partnership between the University and the University Students’ Council. From car pools ... (more)

News briefs
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  • Food bank usage increases
  • Global news a mile wide, inch thick
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  • Ontario colleges, teachers at odds
You’re about to graduate… What next?

It’s tough to write about yourself. No one wants to sound self-absorbed, yet downplaying your ... (more)

By Lauren Pelley
Legal issues hindered USC, admin’s response to strike

As Amalgamated Transit Union Local 741 enters its fifth day of strike, rumours are flying around campus. University administration and the ... (more)

By Meagan Kashty
City gives Western, Fanshawe free land

Yesterday morning a partnership between the City, the University of Western Ontario and Fanshawe College was endorsed by London’s Board ... (more)

By Meagan Kashty
Study abroad, get cash

Students dreaming of taking a term to study overseas can now receive added help from the provincial government. The Ministry of ... (more)

By Cheryl Stone
McGill students pony up for cleaner campus

Students at McGill University opted for a cleaner campus last week when they endorsed plans to create a Sustainable Projects ... (more)

By Meagan Kashty
A&E

MIT student vies for MuchMusic VJ position

By Meagan Kashty

Since entering MuchMusic’s search for the next VJ, Liz Trinnear, a fourth-year Western media, information and technoculture student, has been through a whirlwind of interviews and publicity. Despite practically losing her voice during the course of her interview with the Gazette ... (more)

Le Cyc peddles through town

Whether due to an influx of science fiction literature or the advancement of technology, there has been a cultural fascination ... (more)

By Mark Filipowich
Local band anything but broken after rocky recording

Chasing Arcadia have long anticipated the release of their album Broken, and after a few lineup changes, they are ready ... (more)

By Maddie Leznoff
UWOpera stages mash-up musical

Bored of the bar scene? UWOpera’s Musical Stage Favourites may be the perfect alternative evening entertainment. Performances take place tonight and ... (more)

By Ora Morison
Wolf leaves the pack, ready to do his own thing

Karl Wolf is performing at London Music Hall tonight and he’s got big plans for the show. Known for being ... (more)

By Lauren Moore
Arts Project celebrates artist’s 10th anniversary

Donna Audreychuk is celebrating her 10th anniversary as an artist with an elaborate display of her dynamic oil paintings. With works ... (more)

By Lauren Moore
Sports

Rookie swimmer takes home Pipe

By Grace Davis

In a dominant 101-47 win over the University of Toronto on Friday by Western’s women’s swim team, first-year science student Jennifer Trung won the women’s 100m backstroke final in 1:03.48, a gold in the women’s 200m medley relay and

... (more)

Mustangs squash still perfect

Ever the humanitarians, the Mustangs men’s squash team was kind enough to put on a squash clinic for a

... (more)

By Arden Zwelling
Mustangs fall to Queen’s in finals

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By Arden Zwelling
Mustangs on cloud nine after winning weekend

On Friday, the Mustangs men’s hockey team faced its toughest test of the season — and passed with flying colours. ... (more)

By James Hall
Simon leads men to crucial victory over Queen’s Gaels

The Western Mustangs men’s volleyball team played a highly spirited game against the Queen’s Gaels Saturday afternoon—a game that added ... (more)

By Nicole Gibillini
Opinion
Latest Editorial

Will I Graduate?

It’s not unheard of for students to innocently wrap up their final year, expecting to move on to grad school or a professional career, only to find out too late they are a credit short of graduation. There’s nothing worse ... (more)

Letters to the Editor
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  • Strike spurs community frustration
  • Strike calls for anger management
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Evolving Remembrance

As we celebrate Remembrance Day in Canada, our soldiers in Afghanistan continue to serve in what has become an increasingly ... (more)

By Mike Hayes
Bloodsuckers suck

Halloween is almost here. But the monsters associated with this day of spooks are no longer are confined to one night ... (more)

By Nicole Gibillini
Mo must go: TFC needs new manager

What is it about Toronto that causes management to run sports teams into the ground? Maybe it’s the water. After all, ... (more)

By Daniel Da Silva
Greening the Nation

On Saturday, people from across Canada gathered on Parliament Hill for the International Day of Climate Action. The group called ... (more)

By Editorial Board
The following are not sports

Let’s just get it out of the way early — cheerleading, figure skating and dance are not sports. There, I said ... (more)

By Arden Zwelling
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