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Where in the world is Arthur Nestor?
“Arthur Nestor in His Office, 1974” Photo by Western Times By: Moses Monterroza, Gazette Staff In the beginning of the school year, students of the museum curatorial class began studying the archived...
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Critics provide insight into the world of artists
Courtesy of Entertainment Weekly By: Moses Monterroza, Gazette Staff Art critics are an integral part of the world of visual arts. They make their readers think and reconsider every inch of the canvas...
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Campout teaches the ABCs of mental health
By: Moses Monterroza, Gazette Staff In 2009 Austen Berlet, a brother of the Phi Gamma Delta fraternity at Western, took his own life after suffering from severe depression. His loss was devastating to...
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Get fit and relieve stress at the Rec Centre
Western’s Student Rec Centre is a state-of-the-art $35-million building. Spending some time there during the year is a great way to relieve stress (photo courtesy Tom Arban). Are you a fitness buff? An...
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London’s underground arts scene: Why you should get involved
TURN DOWN FOR WHAT? Matt Grady in his studio working on a new piece for an upcoming production. It was London’s underground culture that inspired him as an audio engineer. Moses Monterroza/GAZETTE...
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Startup from the bottom now we’re here
Moses Monterroza/GAZETTE Business and innovation is quickly turning London into a city that can only be described as an entrepreneurial haven. In the southern downtown district, informally known as...
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The mobbish frosh
Under the overcast sky and in the suffocating heat, a battalion of prospective students walk en masse towards rallies, concerts and the like. With chants roaring in the distance and clouds of barbecue...
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Nintendo Quest: Collecting 700 games in 30 days
Couresy of Pyre Productions In an age where video games necessitate clever gameplay mechanics, cutting edge graphics and even thought provoking storylines, it is unsurprising that many long for the...
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An adventure worth seeing
MOSES MONTERROZA / GAZETTE. The Grand Theatre is bringing to the main stage the award-winning play Hello Dolly!, a fantastical story about adventure, comedy and romance. Set in New York City, Hello...
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The humble tales of our oldest alumnus
Gord and Donna Pickell pose with Gord’s 1944 diploma from the University of Western Ontario. Courtesy of Amanda Dodge Founded in 1878, Western’s history is often overlooked. As students, we’re...
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Big Brother in the workplace
Once upon a time, Canadians and Americans feared invasive governments and intelligence agencies. They called for the preservation of our privacy and condemned the cryptic behaviour of the elites....
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Two actors and one incredible show
AMY O’SHEA / GAZETTE Rating: 4.5/5 You could almost feel your childhood nostalgia welling up in the duration of 2 Pianos 4 Hands. Originally written and directed by the Canadian duo Richard...
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London’s biggest Comicon to date!
As the event gets ready to open its doors hundreds comic book lovers line up in the cold Sunday morning. MOSES MONTERROZA / GAZETTE. It is the largest celebration of nerd culture London has ever seen....
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The silent horror of Faust
MOSES MONTERROZA / GAZETTE Before the superhero movies, subpar reboots and the monotony of high-budget CGI flicks, there used to exist only silent films. It was a gritty and bare-bones art form that...
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Finding your true self in university
Making her way down those steep plane stairs and onto the tarmac of the New York airport, Christine Jorgensen finally returns from Copenhagen, Denmark. In front of her is a mob of reporters armed...
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Tomson Highway to success
MOSES MONTERROZA / GAZETTE He speaks seven languages and has written novels, plays and cabarets in French, Cree and English. He has received 10 honorary degrees from Canadian universities and has...
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Beard transplants: the growing trend
As Movember rolls around, we’re reminded of the growing trend that is male facial hair. It seems as though every Urban Outfitters, coffee shop and record store is populated with scruffy-faced,...
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Fresh food flocks to Forest City
MOSES MONTERROZA // GAZETTE London just got a bit healthier. With the influx of healthy food restaurants, it’s clear that the citizens of forest city want a little more green in their meal. Take...
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From actor to director
JENNY JAY / GAZETTE When nine-year-old Sasha Luna made her first appearance on stage, she had no idea how much it would change her life. The lights, costumes, sets and scripts would inevitably become...
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The future of forest city
MOSES MONTERROZA / GAZETTE The city of London may be looking at a bright and promising future. As the millennial generation continues to mature, we are beginning to see how their ambitions, ideals and...
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