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America’s midterms: how they affect our democracy

America’s midterms: how they affect our democracy

🕔16:49, 9.Nov 2018

By Maxwell de Liberato Canada is a long-time major trading partner with the U.S. and this long-standing relationship has had more ups than downs over the years. With the U.S. midterms over it leaves Canadians wondering where the relationship is

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International students flock to Windsor

International students flock to Windsor

🕔12:28, 29.Oct 2018

By: Julianna Bonnett International students are flocking to the Windsor-Essex area. The Windsor-Essex region has seen a population growth of 3,400 international students and newcomers since January, according to Statistics Canada. Since June, as many as 500 people have arrived

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The power of storytelling

The power of storytelling

🕔11:59, 12.Oct 2018

By Joyce St. Antoine Book lovers will be able to attend the 17th year of Bookfest, beginning Oct. 18. The main venue this year is the University of Windsor’s School of Creative Arts Building. Activities will also be held at

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College and university plan for cannabis legalization

College and university plan for cannabis legalization

🕔11:08, 12.Oct 2018

By Zander Kelly The legalization of cannabis is just around the corner and new regulations will affect everything from schools to businesses. Ontario has incorporated cannabis into the Smoke-Free Ontario Act. This means people will be able to smoke cannabis in all

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University of Windsor Faculty of Law Turns 50

University of Windsor Faculty of Law Turns 50

🕔13:55, 21.Sep 2018

Members of the University of Windsor’s faculty of law school are celebrating its 50th anniversary. The university welcomed its first law class in 1968 with a few dozen students. Before the Ron Ianni Faculty of Law Building existed, the program

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Over half of Canadians will experience mental illness in their lifetime

Over half of Canadians will experience mental illness in their lifetime

🕔14:26, 6.Apr 2018

By Sente Mushunduzi In any given year, one in five people in Canada will experience a mental health problem or illness. Mental illness affects people of all ages, education, income levels and culture. Suicide is one of the leading causes

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Open Studios at School of Fine Arts

Open Studios at School of Fine Arts

🕔11:39, 4.Apr 2018

By Zander Kelly Students at the University of Windsor School of Fine Arts are showing off their talent. On Wednesday, March 14th, the senior students of the fine arts program held the event Open Studios to display their works to

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Old turns to new as more art comes downtown

Old turns to new as more art comes downtown

🕔16:03, 23.Mar 2018

By: Kristian Beaudoin Students of the school for creative arts program at the University of Windsor will now call the Windsor Armouries home. As of March 22, 2018, two ribbon cutting ceremonies introduced two newly renovated facilities. The first taking

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Pregraduate conference brings humanities back in the fold

Pregraduate conference brings humanities back in the fold

🕔14:29, 23.Mar 2018

It’s rare that pregraduate students are offered a platform to showcase their research in a conference setting. The UWill Discover Conference! at the University of Windsor changed this for more than 140 student authors. The 2018 UWill Discover! Conference is

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One of Canada’s flag bearers is University of Windsor alumnae

One of Canada’s flag bearers is University of Windsor alumnae

🕔12:34, 10.Feb 2018

University of Windsor alumnae Tessa Virtue and her partner Scott Moir won Olympic gold once before, in the 2010 Olympics. Now, they are looking to win gold again, as they marched under Canada’s flag in the Pyeongchang opening ceremonies. Prime

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No seats for service dogs on Transit Windsor

No seats for service dogs on Transit Windsor

🕔13:49, 9.Feb 2018

By Ryan Percy A Windsor woman says she is hoping what happened to her and her service dog will impact Transit Windsor policy in the future. Ocean Connolly, 24, is a University of Windsor psychology student. She is aided by

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Day of Action at the University of Windsor

Day of Action at the University of Windsor

🕔11:36, 9.Feb 2018

By Kyle Rose A rally and march was held Thursday afternoon to protest the rising costs of student tuition fees and educational programming. The event was called a Day of Action: Fight the Fees Campaign, and started inside the CAW

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#BeYourSELFie for eating disorder awareness

#BeYourSELFie for eating disorder awareness

🕔10:39, 2.Feb 2018

By Meng Bao Snap a selfie during Eating Disorder Awareness Week this week in Windsor. February 1-7 is Eating Disorder Awareness Week 2018. As an activity during this week, the “Be YourSELFIE” project has been organized by the Bulimia Anorexia

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Life After Theatre

Life After Theatre

🕔12:43, 26.Jan 2018

By Amos Johnson & Justin Crouch The theatre industry can be very competitive and many students face challenges finding work in the industry after graduation. For some, this means they may have to leave their theatre dream behind. “[Doing theatre]

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Campus Combat wrestling returns to UWindsor

Campus Combat wrestling returns to UWindsor

🕔14:25, 12.Jan 2018

Windsor’s long-running wrestling promotion made its annual return to the University of Windsor this week. Border City Wrestling hosted its fourth “Campus Combat” Wednesday as a part of the university’s Frosh Week. Organizers said wrestling events like these are about

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University downtown campus worth the wait

University downtown campus worth the wait

🕔13:02, 12.Jan 2018

By Zander Kelly Several hundred students at the School of Creative Arts at the University of Windsor now have a home in the former Windsor Armouries building.   The large-scale construction project was first estimated to be completed in 2014,

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Local percussive dance group makes a comeback

Local percussive dance group makes a comeback

🕔13:25, 6.Oct 2017

By Josie Richards A local group is stepping back onto the scene with their modern form of expressive afrocentric dance. After a one-year break, the student group Sistas Taking Action for a New Direction (S.T.A.N.D.), has reformed. “Step is making

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Lancer’s Baseball looks to build off defeat

Lancer’s Baseball looks to build off defeat

🕔13:02, 6.Oct 2017

By Cody Rusan The University of Windsor men’s baseball team, in advance of their regular season, played an exhibition game against the St. Clair Saints. The Lancers jumped to an early lead, Oct. 4, backed by strong pitching and good

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Jane Eyre, the portrayal of women

Jane Eyre, the portrayal of women

🕔12:50, 6.Oct 2017

By Amos Johnson Charlotte Brontë’s gothic romance novel, Jane Eyre, was performed by the University Players from Sept. 22 – Oct. 1 at the Essex Hall Theatre. Jane Eyre is a gothic romance story which explores the natural passion and

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Many not receiving annual flu shot

Many not receiving annual flu shot

🕔11:19, 21.Apr 2017

By Amos Johnson Scientists develop changes to the influenza vaccine each flu season, making it necessary to receive a flu shot every year. An unscientific study has determined 81 per cent of people have gotten a flu shot at least once

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