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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.
Western introduces minimum course enrolment thresholds
8 hours 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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Gazette Picks: Predicting Canada’s 4 Nations Face-Off Roster. Gazette Sports. In February, we will see some best-on-best hockey on the international stage. The Gazette predicts who will make the Team Canada starting roster. Sports.
Fall reading week to return to November | News | westerngazette.ca
3 days ago · Student studying on Huron campus, Nov. 7, 2024. After a one-year trial moving Fall Reading Week to Thanksgiving week, the break will return to November for the 2025–26 year. The Western Senate Committee approved next year’s undergraduate sessional dates, confirming that Fall Reading Week will be held from Nov. 3 to Nov. 9, 2025.
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 ...
Western shortens bachelor of education program to 16 months, …
Sep 26, 2023 · Beginning September 2024, Western’s bachelor of education program — also known as teacher’s college — is being shortened to 16 consecutive months, with the final two terms taught online.
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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.
Men’s hockey splits weekend games | Sports | westerngazette.ca
Nov 6, 2024 · Western Mustangs versus Queen's Gaels, Nov. 1, 2024. Jiantao Bi / GAZETTE. The Western men’s hockey team had a polarizing weekend, falling 2-3 at home against the Queen’s Gaels and getting a 6-2 win in Ottawa against the Carleton Ravens. Western entered the weekend on a four-game winning streak, ready for a competitive game against their ...
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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.