Volume 96, Issue 25
Thursday October 10, 2002
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LAST UPDATED: Thursday October 10, 2002 - 2:45 p.m.

O-week's future: all cards are on the table

Orientation Week may never look the same, as the University Students' Council and Western's administration prepare to investigate the structure and programming of the infamous fun-filled week.



From the far lane: Pro-monarchy imbeciles?

As much as I hate to agree with Deputy Prime Minister John Manley, he is finally right about one thing: Canada needs to do away with the archaic notion of a monarchy.



BOG candidates yap

They talked the talk, but can they walk the walk?

At last night's University Students' Council meeting, the five candidates in the upcoming Board of Governors election faced questions at a forum in front of council.



CFS and CASA making babies?

The Canadian Federation of Students and the Canadian Alliance of Student Associations, two national student lobby groups which often differ in their approach, want a portion of the Canadian Health and Social Transfer earmarked for post-secondary education.



Global suicide rates sky high

A recent study released by the World Health Organization states that suicide is the number one cause of violent death around the world.



Nutrition helps heart, not nachos and smokes

A former Olympic athlete addressed the importance of nutrition for a healthy heart on campus yesterday, likely ruining many students' former assumptions concerning the health importance of nachos and beer.

 


Antolak: sort of sounds like intellect

Casey Antolak is competing with five others for the one open student representative position on Western's Board of Governors.



News Briefs

Aspiring writers unite...



Corrections


Smoker of the Week

Andrea Apolinario, a fourth-year scholar's electives student, loves smoking.

 

 

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