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Western prof sprays MP’s office with ketchup after mischief charge dropped. The Crown dropped a mischief charge against Schulich professor and London physician Dr. Tarek Loubani after he sprayed MP Peter Fragiskatos’s office with ketchup in protest last year. Hours later, Loubani returned to the MP’s office to repeat the demonstration.
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Western sees 50% increase in academic appeals. Sophia Schiefler, Coordinating Editor. Western’s Senate Review Board Academic reported students submitted 72 appeals against dean’s decisions in the 2023-24 academic year, up from 35 the year before. News.
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Western launches Canadian Severe Storms Lab
2 days ago · A laboratory focused on researching severe storms and collecting data opened at Western in October. The Canadian Severe Storms Laboratory is the latest outcome of Western University’s long-standing partnership with ImpactWX, which donated $20 million to establish the research centre in the Amit Chakma Engineering Building.
Canada Post worker strike halts mail delivery nationwide
1 day ago · Canada Post workers have gone on strike as of Friday morning, stopping all Canada Post mail and parcel deliveries nationwide. The Canadian Union of Postal Workers, representing 55,000 workers across the country, is collectively striking as of 12:01 a.m. Friday. Canada Post locked out CUPW employees as of 8 a.m. Friday morning.
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Western ends French immersion program to Trois-Pistoles. Mabel Zhao, News Editor Western has permanently discontinued a French immersion exchange program to Trois-Pistoles, Que., citing misalignment with the university’s strategic priorities.
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London’s population predicted to boom 50% by 2050. Gabriella McKenna, News Editor. Projections released by Ontario’s Ministry of Finance predict London’s population may grow to over 880,000 by 2051, driven by increased immigration and the rising cost of living in …
Western introduces minimum course enrolment thresholds
2 days ago · Western will require courses to meet a minimum enrolment threshold to be offered starting in the 2025-26 academic year. A document obtained by the Gazette, Western University’s Undergraduate Curriculum Planning Framework, outlines that a 1000-level course must have at least 50 students enrolled to continue being offered. 2000-level courses will require 40 students, 3000-level courses require ...
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Oct 11, 2024 · The Canadian Union of Public Employees Local 2361 — which represents Western University’s caretakers, groundskeepers, and tradespeople — had been on strike since Aug. 30 but reached a tentative agreement with the university last Wednesday. CUPE 2361 members have now ratified the agreement, according to Western’s statement.
Federal cap jeopardizes Western's plans: Shepard
Oct 7, 2024 · Alan Shepard speaks at convocation on June 17, 2024. Western president Alan Shepard said the school’s plans to increase international student enrolment are “in jeopardy” due to the federal government’s decision to further limit the number of international students admitted to study in Canada next year. In its 2022 strategic plan ...