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USC President Jalayer shares what the USC Spring Elections mean for the Western student body

Priscilla Joung, USC News | Posted: February 3, 2020 at 12:45am Whether it be in the UCC Atrium, in front of the Social Sciences building, or at Alumni Hall, the campaign signs and booths say it all: the Western student community has switched into high gear for the USC Elections.  With voting open this morning, […]

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A Message to our Campus Community

USC News Staff | Posted: January 31, 2020 at 5:00pm A Message to our Campus Community  News announced earlier today that Ontario’s third confirmed case of Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) is a Western student may be causing students, faculty and staff concern for themselves or their family and friends. As noted in this afternoon’s joint statement from

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USC lobbies local politicians ahead of municipal budget

Nico Waltenbury, USC News | Posted: January 29, 2020 at 12:30pm The University Students’ Council has been actively lobbying local politicians ahead of the City of London’s upcoming multi-year budget. Budget deliberations are in full swing at City Hall, with municipal councillors considering 30 business cases for inclusion in the city’s three-year financial plan. USC

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Tobias-Murray, USC Associate Programming, reflects on the collaborative efforts for Purple Frost

Skai Bekeris, USC News | Posted: January 29, 2020 at 12:00pm The University Students’ Council is proud to present Purple Frost 2020 featuring the Arkells on January 29th from 8 PM to 11 PM in the Mustang Lounge.  The event is hosted in partnership with the Faculties of Arts and Humanities Students’ Council, Music Students’

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Max Kerman, Arkells lead singer, on USC’s Purple Frost in the Mustang Lounge

Skai Bekeris, USC News | Posted: January 29, 2020 at 11:30am The University Students’ Council is proud to welcome Arkells back to Western University for one of the band’s first university campus shows in over two years.  The Canadian rock band, formed in Hamilton, Ontario in 2006, has since won multiple JUNO nominations and awards

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USC Executive reflects on year to date at State of the USC

Cam Wong, USC News | Posted: January 24, 2020 at 4:00pm Eight months ago, the newly selected USC executives gathered in a boardroom, tossing out ideas for the upcoming year in hopes of bettering Western’s campus and undergraduate students’ experience. “Oh, how we were young back then,” joked USC President Bardia Jalayer as he reflected

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Council 6 Recap: Councillors address sustainability, financial oversight, and City of London budget priorities

Cam Wong, USC News | Posted: January 23, 2020 at 5:00pm This Wednesday, USC Councillors gathered for the sixth regular meeting of council for the 2019-2020 academic year.  The meeting began with presentations from twelve students seeking to represent Western’s delegation at the Ontario Undergraduate Student Alliance’s (OUSA) Spring General Assembly. Iman Berry, Kierstin Williams,

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Allen to students on the fence about applying to Soph: “Just Do It”

Skai Bekeris, USC News | Posted: January 19, 2020 at 9:00pm With the start of second semester upon us, Orientation Leader applications for OWeek 2020 are now available as the upcoming school year’s Orientation Program gears into the early planning stages.  Orientation Leaders – better known as Sophs by virtually all undergraduates – are upper-year

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USC #HERETOLEAD campaign illustrates barriers to leadership

Skai Bekeris, USC News | Posted: January 15, 2020 at 11:50am  With election nominations open until January 17th, executives and student leaders at the University Students’ Council have set up an interactive art installation in the UCC Atrium to encourage students from marginalized and underrepresented communities to run in the upcoming USC Election. The #HERETOLEAD

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USC Responds to Student Deaths in PS752 Crash

USC News Staff | Posted: January 8th, 2020 at 2:15pm The University Students’ Council issued the following statement this afternoon regarding the deaths of four Western students aboard Ukraine International Flight PS752, early this morning: The USC has learned that Western is aware of four students who have died in the crash of Ukrainian International

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