UWSA council confronted with safety report By Natasha Marar News Editor November 7, 2007 A report to UWSA council by former UNIWIN Public Safety Committee members indicates that students feel safe at The Basement despite last year’s council approval of a mandatory dress code as a safety measure.
Ryan Solomon, Brydon Eady, and Whitney Manfo, members of the now dissolved committee, presented the survey results to UWSA council during their Oct. 25 meeting.
The survey, which posed four open-ended questions to 110 respondents, was released to students in both a paper format and through a mass email.
“We thought this was the best way to engage students,” said Solomon. >> | Bronze medalist leads the pack to nationals By Ryan Rogers Sports Editor November 7, 2007 The Lancers Cross Country men’s and women’s team both qualified for the National Championships to be held next weekend in Victoria, B.C.
At the Ontario University Athletics championships, hosted in London, the men’s team finished in second place capturing a silver medal for the team, while the women’s team surprised many as it placed third, also qualifying for the national championships.
With the second place finish, the men’s team is now seeded in second place in Canada heading into the championships, while the women’s team sits in fifth. >>  | | Campus Kiss
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Variety truly is the slice of life By Lindsey Rivait Arts Editor November 7, 2007 Returning for its sixth year, BookFest Windsor brought in many talented writers eager to talk about their craft at the Art Gallery of Windsor. Among these writers on November 3 were Emma Donoghue, Lawrence Hill, Eden Robinson, and Eric Walters in a panel discussion about the diverse themes in their novels.
Moderated by CBC Radio personality, Barbara Peacock, “Variety is the Slice of Life” started with Walters, author of over 50 books geared toward young adults. Walters began his career writing for his students back when he was a schoolteacher. >> |
