Hockey

Ridgebacks ride to victory

After winning their game the night before, the Mustangs were looking to continue their win streak when they welcomed the University of Ontario Institute of Technology Ridgebacks to Thompson Arena…

Arts & Life

Glengarry Glen Ross

Glengarry Glen Ross hits the stage A controversial and edgy plays is being brought to Western by Huron University College’s GetLit society and London’s own Richmond & Tower Productions. The…

Hockey

Shorthanded ‘stangs snag the victory

The Mustangs men’s hockey team entered the weekend missing six players who were away playing at the Winter Universiade.  In a spirited contest against the Windsor Lancers, the Mustangs pulled…

News

Stuck in uni? Blame your parents

Are you the first person in your family to go to a post-secondary institution? A new study suggests you’re beating the odds. The Higher Education Quality Council of Ontario recently…

News

McGuinty rolls into London

The London Convention Centre was home to Ontario royalty on Tuesday. The London Chamber of Commerce hosted a talk by Premier Dalton McGuinty, who discussed economic growth and jobs in…

Editorial

Work OK and play good too

Students are stressed by nature. Between midterms, essays, extracurriculars, finances and a social life, we have to find ways of coping with the pressure. While some students try to alleviate…

Campus

DC++ becomes Omid++

In an attempt to garner more student attention, campaign advertising for the University Students’ Council presidential election has come to an unexplored frontier. Omid Salari, one of the presidential candidates…

Hockey

Lady luck spits on ‘Stangs

If they didn’t have bad luck, they’d have no luck at all. That’s been the story for the Mustangs women’s hockey team who, despite outplaying the Laurier Golden Hawks, lost…

Blog the Vote

Omid++

News

Happy b-day, texting law

“Crackberries” may be as dangerous as crack — while you’re on the road anyways. Last week marked the one-year anniversary for the ban on texting and talking while driving, however…

Campus

Candidates dinged with demerits

After only one week of election campaigning, one presidential candidate has lost half of his allowable demerit points. David Basu Roy learned his lesson the hard way when he was…

News

SOGS works with CFS to secure referendum

Western graduate students are being told to hold on to their ballots. The referendum to decide whether the Society of Graduate Students should leave the Canadian Federation of Students has…