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Research to Help Young People Tune In

Tuesday, September 2, 2008

Whether it's coming from a French horn or out of the ubiquitous iPod, music plays a major role in the lives and cultural identity of young people. Less understood, however, is what makes them interested in becoming involved in certain musical activities, and what influences their musical values over the long-term. [ read more ]


Two students hit on University Drive

Tuesday, September 2, 2008

Two University of Western Ontario students struck by a vehicle on University Drive, west of Sunset Street, suffered non-life threatening injuries Sunday. [ read more ]


Live burn teaches fire safety

Friday, August 29, 2008

If you see smoke on University Hill Tuesday, don't worry, The University of Western Ontario is not burning. [ read more ]


Western Libraries launches new website

Friday, August 29, 2008

Western Libraries has launched a new website said to be more user-friendly. [ read more ]


'Phishing' season opens - protect yourself

Friday, August 29, 2008

Last week 19 members of Western's campus community fell victim to a new round of phishing attacks, adding  to well over 100 members that had already been tricked  into responding over the past three months. [ read more ]



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