From the Western Gazette, Western University’s student newspaper since 1906, comes Campus Insider: a dive into the centre of campus life. Stay up to date on the latest, top stories breaking on campus every week and interviews with people of interest that you won’t get anywhere else. Episodes air live every Friday at 1 p.m. on 94.9 FM Radio Western.
Episodes
Tuesday Nov 12, 2024
Tuesday Nov 12, 2024
The Gazette brings on its Sports section to discuss the 116th Yates Cup, the 4 Nations Canadian roster and much more. In the second half, Senior Sports Editor Manan Joshi interviews Milan John & Emily Capretta, members of the Western Mustangs basketball teams. Aired on Nov. 18, 2024.
Friday Nov 01, 2024
Friday Nov 01, 2024
Join the Gazette as they survey this week's stories, including how London's population will grow 50 per cent by 2050, how athletes are changing sneaker culture and the newest entry in Chiara's Confessions. In the second half, political science PhD student Sam Routley joins to discuss the effects the upcoming U.S. election could have on Canada. Aired on Nov. 1, 2024.
Friday Oct 25, 2024
Friday Oct 25, 2024
Join the Gazette as they discuss Halloween costumes, events and traditions. In the second half, professor John Reed joins to discuss Halloween movies and the film industry.
Friday Oct 11, 2024
Friday Oct 11, 2024
The Gazette brings on it's video team to discuss their process, recent projects and videos coming down the pipeline. In the second half, Alyssa MacLean and Elizabeth Hinds-Hueglin join to discuss the Black Londoners Project, a digital archive that will trace the history of formerly enslaved persons who settled in London, Ont. Aired on Oct. 11, 2024.
Friday Oct 04, 2024
Friday Oct 04, 2024
Join the Gazette as they recap Western's 2024 Homecoming and review the new Francis Ford Coppola film Megalopolis. In the second half, Jules Lee and Zoe Port join to discuss ICONOCLAST, the arts and culture collective on campus. Aired on Oct. 4, 2024.
Friday Sep 27, 2024
Friday Sep 27, 2024
Join the Gazette's culture team as they discuss what's been making waves across campus, including dating as a student and Western Bookstore's recent OVO collaboration. In the second half, Indigenous Students' Association president Claudia Zavitz & professor Cody Groat discuss reconciliation in academia before Western's second observance of Truth and Reconciliation Day as a non-instructional day. Aired on Sept. 27, 2024.
Friday Sep 20, 2024
Friday Sep 20, 2024
The Gazette discusses previous Homecomings and what to expect for this year. In the second half, Western Mustangs' football player Jackson Findlay stops by to discuss the team's season and next week's Homecoming matchup against Queen's University. Aired on Sept. 20, 2024.
Friday Sep 13, 2024
Friday Sep 13, 2024
The Gazette discusses the current CUPE 2361 strike, Western's proposed protest policy & procedure and the Western football team taking on the Golden Hawks. In the second half, Western's Chief AI Officer Mark Daley joins the program to discuss everything artificial intelligence on Campus and abroad. Aired on Sept. 13, 2024.