Western University

• Union alleges Western U using scab labour to handle undergrad exams

  The union says they've heard from students that 'the proctors Western has hired as scab labour are unable to answer their questions during exams.'

  Canada

  Apr 17
  
• Graduate teaching assistants on strike: Western University

  “This is all employees on campus fight. Everyone is standing in solidarity, and we will stand in solidarity with them when it’s their turn to bargain as well.”

  Canada

  Apr 11
  
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• Possible HIV cure 1 step closer to human trials: Ontario researchers

  One of the takeaways from the research is the ability to reawaken the latent HIV that hides in the immune cells of people who have been adhering to other treatment for many years.

  Health

  Mar 27
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• University Students’ Council food centre reports 600% year to year increase in Western students requiring assistance

  The University Students’ Council (USC) food centre is reporting a 600% year to year increase in Western students requiring their assistance.

  Canada

  Mar 15
• Western University outlines details of agreement to absorb Brescia University College

  Western University has outlined details of a plan to absorb Brescia University College after the two institutions' governing bodies reached a memorandum of agreement.

  Education

  Jan 11
• iHEAL: New app marks Canada 1st in helping women cope with partner violence

  The free, secure and bilingual all, called iHEAL, provides personalized ways for woman to stay safe while addressing their basic needs.

  Canada

  Nov 29, 2023
• First World War postcard project encourages reflection ahead of Remembrance Day

  In bringing those messages back into the light, the project will see more than 400 replicas of the postcards be mailed back to the original Canadian addresses that received them.

  Canada

  Nov 10, 2023
• ‘Vast majority’ of Western women’s hockey team members want to finish season

  The university conducted a confidential survey of the team earlier this week, according to John Doerksen, Western’s vice provost of students.

  Canada

  Nov 10, 2023
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• Western women’s hockey team plans boycott over reinstatement of coach

  In a letter to Western president Alan Shepard, the team says they will boycott any games or practices that Coach Candice Moxley is involved in.

  Canada

  Nov 3, 2023
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• Canadian university names first-of-its-kind chief AI officer. More may be coming

  Western University in London, Ont. hopes the role will help propel them "to the forefront of AI research and application." Other schools may soon follow suit.

  Canada

  Sep 28, 2023