Kia Andersen Congratulations! You made it into FIMS – an acronym that you will soon get tired of explaining to people. You have worked hard to get here and are probably both excited and nervous to begin your academic journey with the faculty. Something about the program has sparked your academic interest and I hope…
Our new issue for January is online and on newsstands now! Pick up your copy at the University Community Centre (UCC) or North Campus Building (NCB).
The following article was written by fourth year Media, Information, and Technoculture student Erin Levitsky for our November 2013 issue “Western Inc.” The Arts and Entertainment feature is one of our highlights from November.
The following is an article published in our November 2013 issue, “Western Inc.”, and was written by fifth-year Media, Information, and Technoculture student Kelly Hobson. The article is one of the highlights from our November issue.
In celebration of a new year, it is only logical to gather the names of the most glittering drag queens. Drag culture had a lot of exposure this year, dominating social media, television, runways, and even Broadway. There is so much talent within the drag community, and this year they have proven to North America…
On December 6, 1989 a man entered Montreal’s École Polytechnique, separated the men from the women and yelled, “I hate feminists” before opening fire and killing 14 women. One woman, before being shot and murdered, told him they were not feminists, just engineering students. This tragedy is a familiar one. Every December 6th serves as…
In light of earlier comments made on CBC’s “Q” regarding the Canadian Artist’s Resale Right, OPENWIDE Editor-in-Chief Chris Ling discusses the droit de suite policy. He also talks to Jason Hallows, Western University PhD, about Bill C-516 and artist funding in Canada.
