Daily Archives: June 7, 2012
Mixes for your summer mash-ups
Is the heat starting to bother you? Is your sweet tooth getting the better of you as you try to stay in shape? Smoothies can solve these summer struggles. If you’re looking for something delicious for breakfast, a snack or ... Read More »
Making the most of your memory
When his grandmother passed away from Alzheimer’s disease in 2009, Nelson Dellis began studying memory—focusing his research on how memory works and ways he could improve his own. After only three years of research, practice and competing, the 28-year-old mountain ... Read More »
Review: Metric – Synthetica
Metric Synthetica Metric Music International Metric’s fifth studio album, Synthetica, continues to develop the Canadian band’s distinctive indie sound from their last album, Fantasies, which they released in 2009. Instrumentally, Metric wisely maintains their pop sound without reliance on ... Read More »
Fraternity brother remembered
The family and fraternity of Western student Josh Switzer, who was killed in a hit-and-run on May 19, are creating a scholarship to honour his memory. Justin Faiola, Lambda Chi Alpha president, said the annual scholarship of $1,000 will be ... Read More »
Singer steps out from behind the bench
Richard Raycraft Sports Editor Western Mustangs hockey head coach Clarke Singer will be taking the 2012-13 season off. Assistant coach Pat Powers will assume responsibilities as head coach for the upcoming hockey season, with Singer returning for 2013-14. Singer, who ... Read More »
Western rowers impress at annual regatta
Jason Sinukoff Sports Editor On May 12, the Western Mustangs rowing team crossed the border to Philadelphia to compete in the 74th annual Aberdeen Dad Vail Regatta—the largest collegiate regatta in the United States. The Mustangs sent four squads to ... Read More »
Fourth ‘tower of spite’ denied
Looks may not be everything, but the City of London believes they still count for something—especially when it comes to the corner of Huron Street and Audrey Avenue. The site currently hosts three tall dwellings known colloquially as the “towers of ... Read More »
“While the Men Watch” segregates sexes
“You really know sports—for a girl.” All my life, those words have been directed at me. This is because sports, despite massive steps in the right direction, is still a male-dominated realm. Forty years ago, Title IX, part of the ... Read More »
‘Stangs baseball players step up to plate
Ryan Stern Sports Editor Getting selected to an all-star team is an honour for any athlete, but for the 2011-12 Mustangs baseball team, sending seven players and a coach to the all-star game at the Rogers Centre was just not ... Read More »
Fringe continues to cultivate local artists
With 13 years of experience, the London Fringe Festival is going to have much more than luck behind it this time around. Running from June 6 to 17, this year’s festival will feature 46 theatre companies and 35 visual artists ... Read More »
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