Category: Campus

  • Give a little love and you’ll get a Coke

    Give a little love and you’ll get a Coke

    It was there for only a day. A vending machine that reciprocates when you give it a hug. Sound weird? Well, it was, says Western University student Gwynne Ng. “I felt kind of foolish hugging a machine,” she said. “You hug it and you get a free Coke.” Ng, 21, first heard about the machine…

  • Club cooking up recipe for stress relief

    Club cooking up recipe for stress relief

    When it comes to offering stress-relieving workshops around exam time, one Western University club thinks food is always the answer. The Kitchen and Dining Room Club is the only club at Western that is all about food  and that is just how they plan to beat their exam blues. This week the KDR club will…

  • Western med student helps Tanzanian kids

    Western med student helps Tanzanian kids

     The first thing you notice about Supriya Singh is that she’s already smiling at you. The second thing you notice is that you’re answering her conversational “how’s it going” seriously … and that she’s actually listening. Such a genuine introduction is not exactly surprising, considering that Supriya spends her limited free time doing what she…

  • ChicksCLIC will return in fall

    ChicksCLIC will return in fall

    Jennifer Choy has found more free time opening up in her agenda this year even with a heavier class schedule. This is Choy’s second year as a member of the ChicksCLIC program at Western University, except this year things with ChicksCLIC are very different. This year, the club is not operating. ChicksCLIC is an on-campus…