Category: Arts & Culture

  • Jesus Christ, superstar turns superhero

    Jesus Christ, superstar turns superhero

    He’s faster than a speeding bullet. He can leap tall buildings in a single bound. Jesus Christ will be flying into the McManus Theatre April 3-11. Musical Theatre Productions will be presenting Jesus Christ Superstar, Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical as never seen before – with a modern superhero twist. Directors Sam Shoebottom and his wife,…

  • Western’s counselors are ready for exam season

    Western’s counselors are ready for exam season

    The end of the year is always a busy time for students and for counselors at Western. That’s because during this period, students are more likely to suffer some kind of mental health condition such as stress, depression and anxiety due to their school work, affecting not only their well-being, but also their performance at…

  • “Citizen can” ; local movie premiere supports United Way London

    “Citizen can” ; local movie premiere supports United Way London

    This Saturday, the glitz and glamour of Hollywood is coming to Western. The Western Movie Club will be hosting its second movie premiere, an event to showcase the filmmaking talents of three students from the Movie and Video Production (MVP)  club here on campus. But unlike their counterparts in Tinseltown, these students have decided that…

  • Big black box holds secrets

    Big black box holds secrets

    For someone who has spent four years elbow-deep in acrylic paint and other artistic media, the last thing you’d expect her to say is that she doesn’t want to be an artist. Well, sort of doesn’t want to. “I want to be a curator,” said Mackenzie Sinclair, a 21-year-old fine arts student at Western University.…