"Gender Based Sexual Violence remains a persistent problem on Canadian campuses that will require all of us to solve. These calls to action are a starting point to addressing the root causes and deep aftershocks of gendered violence." - USC VPEA Emily Poirier

We were #PurpleAndProud to march in the #Pride Parade this weekend in #LdnOnt! Thank you to everyone who attended Pride London Festival and to those in our campus community who walked with #WesternU. 💜🏳️‍🌈 This year's parade was the largest in London's history, with a record 134 entries.

This year’s London Pride Month was one to remember! 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ Thank you to everyone who celebrated with us on campus, at the Pride London Festival parade, and throughout the community💜 #Pride2023 #LoveisLove #WesternUSC @westernuniversity

#EmancipationDay marks the day the Slavery Abolition Act of 1833 took effect, yet not all were liberated; only children under six were freed. #WesternU acknowledges the history of enslaved peoples in Canada and remains dedicated to dismantling systemic racism.

25 years ago I moved to London, Ontario to attend Western University. I fell in love with this amazing city and I never left. Tonight I got to welcome Western’s incoming class as Mayor of this city. #ldnont Western USC #oweek2023

Wishing you all the best as you head to class. Welcome to #WesternU! #WesternClassOf2027,continue to follow @westernusc for the latest updates on #OWeek2023 programming and Student Experience for academic and wellness supports available to you at #WesternU.

Ahead of our caucus to #LdnOnt, I have been intentional in highlighting the 🏠 needs of our diverse communities with minister Sean Fraser. This morning we chatted the @westernU and @fanshawecollege student unions on the need of 🏠 for them!

For one last time, see the legend Rick McGhie at The Spoke! September 22, 7 to 10 p.m. Free, 19+ Western USC #WesternU uscvoice.ca/2023/09/ricks-…

“I have noticed in myself growing anxiety around the climate crisis and a looming helplessness that can be paralyzing if I give it too much attention. However, ignoring this and pushing myself into ignorant bliss cannot be the solution.” #WesternU #LdnOnt westerngazette.ca/opinion/commun…

"Sustainability is a really important topic to students, and it's great to be able to bring awareness to waste management to a wider audience. Working with passionate students to make their ideas happen is one of my favourite parts of my job and of the USC." - Tamsen Long, VPCPA

“Food insecurity is a big issue on campus. The rising cost of living affects every realm of a student's life, and that’s why our community needs to come together to better support students.” - Bianca Gouveia, VP Student Services

Have you registered yet for the #WesternU Goes Global Cultural Showcase, co-hosted by @westernusc? We'll be kicking off International Week with incredible cultural performances, activities and food! November 20, 4-7 pm in Mustang Lounge, UCC. Register at internationalweek.uwo.ca/events/western…

"I'm so proud of USC Clubs, specifically the ASA, in their efforts to uplift the broader London community! It's so great to see students and community members come together" - Bianca Gouveia, VP Student Services. Read the article here: cbc.ca/news/canada/lo…

The USC is collecting student feedback on experiences using transit in London. Survey: uwo.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_et… Testimonials: uwo.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_a8…

The USC is collecting student feedback on experiences using transit in London. Survey: uwo.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_et… Testimonials: uwo.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_a8…

With the strike at Western University all routes travelling through campus - 2, 6, 10, 13, 27, 31, 33, 34, 94, 102 & 106 - are on detour. For detour details check: ow.ly/Rcpn50Re7O2 as we are currently experiencing issues with real-time service updates. #LdnOnt

Yesterday I had the pleasure of speaking to the SC on Social Policy on Bill 166 on behalf of Western USC . Setting standards for policies for mental health and racism is key, alongside robust and regular engagement with students to keep them current and relevant. #onpse #onpoli

🗳️ Passionate about student politics? Dive into the behind-the-scenes of our Elections Committee as our Elections Governance Officer (EGO)! Assist with Marketing, Investigations, and Finance in the Winter election. Apply now before July 10th at 11:59pm! westernusc.ca/jobs/ego/

Thank you to MP Peter Fragiskatos Peter Fragiskatos for meeting with our President and VP External Affairs to discuss the USC advocacy priorities this year! We're looking forward to working together to tackle important issues affecting post-secondary students.