Tag: Western University

  • Health officials send in the clowns

    Health officials send in the clowns

    Tim Cunningham is currently under quarantine. Having just come back from working in an Ebola care centre in Sierra Leone, he’s adhering to New York City policy and serving a mandatory 21-day quarantine, imposed on health workers who return home and show no symptoms of the disease. “I’ve got nothing but time,” he says with…

  • No cure for bats dying of fungal disease

    No cure for bats dying of fungal disease

    Long considered scary and carriers of diseases by many, bats are falling victim to a disease they can’t battle. Their populations are being decimated in North America since a disease called white-nose syndrome arrived in New York in 2006 from Europe. It made its way to eastern Canada in 2010, and since then it has…

  • London country musician sings farewell to Western

    London country musician sings farewell to Western

    School can be hectic, but imagine trying to become a household name in the Canadian country music scene at the same time. So it’s understandable if country singer Genevieve Fisher, 21, has been a little stressed out lately as her last term at Western University comes to a close. “It’s been crazy. I actually overloaded…

  • Television Journalism Stories

    Television Journalism Stories

    Students in the Graduate Program of Journalism in the Faculty of Information & Media Studies at Western produce stories in all media – video, audio, print and online. Here are a few examples of the visual story telling they did this past year. Jeremy Copeland is the TV journalism instructor for the Journalism Program at Western.…