Video

This Is London: Anti-gravity yoga

The Gazette presents a new series of webisodes about the world outside Western. THIS IS LONDON takes you to the weird and fun places in our city. Check out the…

Campus

New bus passes can’t solve line-up problems

The old-fashioned pen and paper is making a comeback. This year, student bus passes recently changed from holographic cards with digitally printed student numbers to a hand-written version. Students have been waiting…

Arts & Life

Lidell makes his way across the pond

Breaking free from the small town of Huntingdon, England, Jamie Lidell has really made a name for himself as a one-man band. He took some time to answer a few…

Arts & Life

Born Ruffians aim for comfort

Midland-born indie rock band Born Ruffians are no strangers to LOLA. The band played the side stage in 2007 and this year they have a headlining slot on the main…

Arts & Life

LOLA gives musicians time to shine

LOLA has come a long way since its first run four years agoThe fifth annual LOLA festival kicks off tonight and will host a large spectrum of bands and artists —…

News

$30K emergency light planned

They say you can’t put a price on security, but Western ballparked it around $30,000. The University is footing the bill for a new “Blue Light” emergency response post on…

News Briefs

Diplomas recalled for typo

Some graduates from the University of Toronto received an unusual email shortly following spring convocation: that their diploma will be recalled. During a change in databases, the official title of…

News Briefs

It takes green to get green

The Forest City is about to get greener, but not without a price. The addition of seven trees in the London core was announced Monday by officials from the City…

News

USC Meeting-Sept. 15, 2010

Editorial

O-Week is O-Weak

As you may have noticed, this year’s O-Week was tamer than ever after the powers that be decided to crack down on everything they could. Any t-shirt with an inappropriate…

Opinion

Western owes us

As a long-time resident of London, I always approach September and the return of students with a certain amount of trepidation. When I was younger, September meant keeping the windows…

News

Students getting worser education yearly

You might not be getting as good of an education as you think. The Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations faculty group released a study yesterday, which surveyed faculty and…