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Celebrating 1 Year of Awesome: LionsDenU.com @ Riva TONIGHT!!!

Chug a beer, have sex with everyone. For many of us, this is a phrase that defines LDU. Hello, we printed t-shirts. It means something different to everyone, but for me it’s always best described the university experience. Not always in the literal sense of chugging beer and having sex, although whenever possible- do work, [...]

The Girls Can Hear Us LIVE In Toronto at The Piston (@TGCHU)

We recently featured The Girls Can Hear Us in a Music Monday feature, and they were recieved with rave reviews. This Saturday you can catch them LIVE in Toronto at The Piston (937 Bloor St) alongside Brains 4 Breakfast. We met up with Will last week and he hoooked up with some sick TGCHU merchandise! [...]

Wanna Be Famous?: Jersey Shore, meet Toronto’s Lake Shore

Whether you love or hate reality television, you cannot deny its success. Shows like the Real World, Big Brother, and Jersey Shore are so successful because of the captivating drama that ensues when you put a group of strangers together under one roof.
Toronto is getting its own version of reality TV with a show called [...]

TIME Thursdays: K-OS Kraziness Edition [June 17 Gallery]

We had a wikked time jamming with K-OS this night! His set was INSANE and Torona`s finest we`re out rockin it real hard! K-OS killed it! Keep it locked for more updates on Time Thursday`s summer series. Images of course by James Drobik!

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McLovin’s Birthday Bash At TIME THIS THURSDAY! [Video]

Remember that TIME I told you that TIME Thursdays were going to be off-the-charts-insane? Well if you don’t know, now you know ninja! This week we’re bringing Christopher Mintz-Plasse aka MCLOVIN to TIME THIS THURSDAY for his 21st birthday party. No big deal! Not sure who Christopher Mintz-Plasse is? Have you been living under a [...]

Lauren O’Nizzle… O’Neil: VVIP for the Much Music Video Awards

So what has Lauren O’Nizzle/O’Neil been up to since we last featured her crying on the interweb? A better question might be what HASN’T she been up to? Now a recent UWO grad, you can check out her latest article published TODAY FOR THE TORONTO STAR on nerds and consumer culture, but more interestingly (at [...]

TIME Thursdays: Mikey Dato Massacre [June 10 Gallery]

We’re getting all geared up for a massive week at TIME as we have K-OS DJing for our epic NXNE event! This is of course on the precursor to MCLOVIN’S BIRTHDAY PARTY which we’ll be throwing next Thursday!
Last week’s pictures are below and hopefully they give you a taste of things to come, because you’d [...]

Moses Znaimer’s Idea City Conferece [Toronto]

For the next 3 days (June 16, 17, 18) the 50 greatest minds in the world will converge on Toronto to share ideas and potentially change the world. Sounds a little cliche I realize, but the possibilities for personal and global enlightenment cannot be denied.
Check out the presenter list below, and if you’re interested REGISTER [...]

10 Predictions For Miss Universe Canada 2010′s Top 20

Elena Semikina Wins Miss Universe Canada 2010 [Gallery]
So nobody else in Canada cared about this thing besides us until Tiffany Munroe started smack-talking African children, and of course nobody in ze uniwerse cared about this pageant until Sophie Froment said “No, I won’t get naked on tape before the pageant… Yeah, I got naked on [...]

Rick McGhie at the Steam Whistle Brewery in TORONTO [June 18]

[Ed. I'm super stoked that Rick is playing in Toronto this week! I think it would be awesome if we had a massive crew roll out to this event. Let's mobilize the troops on this one! Get your tickets ASAP and spread the word! Rick has been a major part of our lives 4 years [...]

Time Thursdays: Grand Opening feat. The 89ers [June 3 Gallery]

Time Thursdays has finally launched and our opening was an night of epic proportions. The music was absolutely insane as guests The 89ers rocked a massive set and our resident LRS came through huge to close out the night. As awesome as this nigh was (check out the photos below courtesy James Drobik), we’re just [...]

Time Thursdays: Opening Night Featuring The 89ers [Video]

This Thursday Time (former Blvd Room) is opening it’s doors to what will be the party of the summer. The Lion’s Den U, Premier Productions, Crowned Ent, Cory Litwin, Late Nites, and a pretty much everyone in the city are going to be there every Thursday night rockin’ out to this brand new LA-style club [...]

An Evening of Beauty for a Cause

Join the Miss Universe Canada Organization and CELEBRITY GUESTS at Toula’s Ristorante & Bar to raise money for SOS Children’s Village charity.
When: Friday June 4, 2010 @ 7pm
Where: TOULA’s, Queens Quay & Bay on the 38th floor of the Westin Hotel
Price: $30 in advance, $40 at the door
Visit our website for further details and to [...]

Rouge Thursday: The Grand Finale [April 30 Gallery]

It has been some ride with these Rouge Thursdays. The music, bottles, epic pole dancing, and just straight up good effing times will be missed, but now you’ve got something to look forward to next year. Be sure to come by if you’re in the city this summer. Big shout out to the staff at [...]

Rouge Thursday: While You Were Studying [April 22 Gallery]

While you were studying, pretending to study, or standing in line to purchase your very own copy of Avatar on Blu-Ray, there was a strong contingent of party-goers in London still willing to throw down at club Rouge despits it all. This album is for them.
Images courtesy Aleysia Theodorou

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Rouge Thursday: Ballin’ Cars Edition [April 15th Gallery]

It has been a wild ride of Rouge Thursdays this semester, and last Thursday did not disappoint despite exams and every thing else that comes with the end of the school year. Conway Beats & DJ Everfresh held it down and UWO/London’s finest were out to do the damn thing! And gatdamn check out the [...]

Rouge Thursday: April Birthdays Edition [April 8 Gallery]

I know I throw the word “awesome” around more often then possibly applicable, but seriously, this album is, well, awesome. We had the pleasure of celebrating some very important birthdays this week, including that of our very own DJ T-O aka Dan Teoh. A special shout out to the staff of Club Rouge who are [...]

Rouge Thursday: Conway x Everfresh – Easter Recap [April 1 Gallery]

What better way to kick off the Easter weekend than with a night at London’s finest- Rouge Thursday! To the sounds of the energetic Conway Beats steadfast Everfresh, it’s quite obvious that last Thursday’s party was one for the books. Join us this Thursday as we celebrate as many April birthdays as physically possible at [...]

Still Haven’t Been To Rouge Thursday? [March 25 Gallery]

How is it possible that you haven’t been to Club Rouge Thursday yet? What have you been doing with your life?! Sydying? Erroneous! And if you HAVE experienced the awesomeness of a Rouge Thursday, but you have friends that haven’t … you’re not a good friend… ok, just joking… mostly. But seriously, be sure to [...]

Fitness Is In Fashion [Presented By Sandra K & The MUC Top 12]

Unless you live under a rock, you already know that this week is Fashion Week in Toronto. There will be tons of fashion shows, events, and celebrities in and around the city, not to mention the gloriously hot models. This year the girls of Miss Universe Canada’s Top 12 are throwing a Fitness Is In [...]

Join Samantha Laliberte & UWO Models At Sledgehammer Bingo [Video]

The video really says it all, but I’ll include a few links! After she wins this contest, Samantha will be off to Australia and part of her coverage there will be reporting back to the LDU on all the hot girls she runs into. I’m not even mad. SO, join Samantha and some of UWO [...]

DJ Cobra: Hollywood’s DJ descends on London

One of Hollywoods GREATEST DJ’s rocks the 1′s and 2′s this Wednesday at Jim Bob Ray’s.

Rouge Thursday: The Saga Continues [March 18 Gallery]

Somehow these galleries get better every week. Rouge Thursday is damn near a thing of legend.If you weren’t there, you weren’t anywhere. That’s my story and I’m sticking to it!…Oh, and go through the album and tell me that one dude doesn’t look like Usher… pause. Anyway, I’ll see you at Rouge next Thursday! Can’t [...]

CSO Culture Show 2010 [Video+Gallery]

This past weekend UWO’s Caribbean Student Organization  (CSO) held their annual Culture Show, Illumination. This year’s show featured live performances, dance routines, and of course some of the most beautiful women that ever hung out in the UCC Atrium by Tim Horton’s of Caribbean decent Western has ever seen. A big shout out to The [...]

Rock Your Vogue: OHM Fashion Show THIS FRIDAY!!!!

This Friday check out another epic UWO fashion show for a cause! This time the OHM Fashion Show team has put together their 8th show, an event called “Rock Your Vogue” and while I’ve never quite been sure what that means hopefully this will help the rest of you:
Every year OHM successfully comes up with [...]

Jameson Irish Whiskey: Global Party Recap [Gallery]

First of all, I’d like to thank all those that came out this Saturday and partied with us at the beautifully decorated Burroughes Building in downtown Toronto. Nightbox played 2 amazing sets, DJ New Money rocked the crowd like no other, and we were joined by Toronto’s finest, as well as the girls of Miss [...]

Rouge Thursday ft Bounce & Everfresh [March 11 Gallery]

No surprises here, just another amazing night at Club Rouge Thursday! There were a few birthdays, a few dance battles, and nothing but good times! ATB was also in the building, which leads me to ask the question: When is Flash going to play Rouge?…also, I’m bringing back Hooters shirts. Please act like I won’t.

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Spur Fashion Show: Crazy Gowns, Hot Girls, Great Cause [Gallery]

Pretty in red, Sexy for a cause- This was definitely the theme for the first ever 2010 Spur Fashion Show. Hosted by five incredibly dedicated students – Sara Stemmler, Tomas Kwong, Sydney Slocum, Steph Tosh, and Katie Talbot, the fashion show brought together over 50 students for a cause – Canadian Foundation for AIDS Research.
We [...]

Rouge Thursday ft. Kid MK & Conway Beats [Gallery]

I can honestly say that Conway Beats is my favourite DJ’s favourite DJ… because Kid MK is my favourite DJ, and Conway is his favourite DJ… convoluted I realize, but I know that you know what I mean… what was I talking about again? Oh yeah–> Rouge Thursday was massssive last week! The beats were [...]

Jameson’s Irish Whiskey Presents: Global St. Patrick’s Day Party

Here at the Lion’s Den University, we consider St. Patrick’s Day to be our national holiday. Everything is more awesome around this time of year. March Madness is in the air, everything (including the beer) is green, and everyone is just a little bit more Irish… aka more inclined to drink. This year the LDU [...]

Danielle Hilliard Presents: UWO Cheerleading Tryouts! [Video]

We love our UWO cheerleaders, like a fat kid loves cake!… which is probably the worst possible analogy to use at this juncture, but I’m sticking to it! At any rate, when we were contacted by Danielle Hilliard to spread the word about CheerStang Tryouts 2010 we were more than happy to help out! SO, [...]

Last Rouge Thursdays Featuring Conor Cutz [Feb 25 Gallery]

I don’t remember a lot about last week at Club Rouge Thursday, but according to these pics me and some other LDU members had an awesome time. Ketal One is always a good idea. I must say. Conor Cutz is always a good DJ. Louis effing Saturnino is the best damn event photographer in Ontario, [...]

Kid MK Kills the Social AGAIN! [Feb 22 Gallery of Awesome]

Once again the FAMOUS Kid MK came through and destroyed an awesome Monday Meeting at the Social. If you were out his for headlining event last November, you only heard the warm-up set, because the Kid came alive last Monday! Alongside Dj’s Gilt and Racer Motorz, and jamming with two buses of York U students, [...]

Charity On The Rocks: Great Music, Great Cause, INCREDIBLE DOOR PRIZE!

Listen to great music, win a free trip for 2 to NEW YORK CITY. Why WOULDN’T you go?

Celina Toenz Wants To See You Tonight @ The Spur Fashion Show!

After publishing the initial piece on this year’s Purple Spur Fashion Show, I was contacted by Sandra Kirilovic and informed that one of the cover models was a former Miss Universe Canada pageant contestant, Celina Toenz. This Bolton resident-turned-UWO-student has also competed in the Global Miss Canada pageant, and you may also recognize her from [...]

Purple Spur Fashion Show @ Jack’s [Thursday Feb 25]

One of my favourite UWO organizations has always been the Purple Spur! They know how to get things done:  Beautiful women, and a pint of beer! That’s how you throw a charity fashion show! What am I talking about?–> THE PURPLE SPUR FASHION SHOW 2010! The event goes down Thursday February 25th (8pm) at Jack’s [...]

Rouge Thursday Feb 11 x DJ Everfresh x CABBIE [Gallery]

Just when you thought Rouge Thursdays couldn’t get any more awesome, Cabbie shows up to get the whole thing going all over again! Check out pics from this past week’s bottles, the babes, and beats! There weren’t any epic pole dancing displays this week, but after the break I’m sure somebody will get step up [...]

Sandra Kirilovic Presents: Miss Universe Canada 2010′s Top 12

With their PRE-VALENTINE’S DAY EVENT coming up  this Friday and CHARITABLE AUCTION for SOS Village still going strong, I asked Sandra Kirilovic if she wouldn’t mind sharing her thoughts on the other members of Miss Universe Canada’s Top 12 from the GTA! She sent us the following:
A big thanks to all those who have supported [...]

Open Bar Toronto Haiti Relief Party

This Friday, February 12th, an Open Bar Haiti Relief Party in support of the NYC Medics providing medical services in Haiti is being held in Toronto at the Show and Tell Gallery, located at 1161 Dundas Street West.
The NYC medics are a global disaster relief non-profit organization in desperate need of your generous support in [...]

USC Elections: Preliminary Polling Time!

We’re getting close to the big vote for UWO to pick next year’s USC President.
Why not make things interesting with a bit of preliminary polling?
Reminder, your candidates are:
Marshall Goldfarb

Jeff Rutledge

Mike Tithecott

Ray Park

Matt Hyland

Matthijs van Gaalen

Take this one-question survey and select your pick for USC Pres!
Click here for the survey .. choose wisely.
Results will be published [...]

Another Awesome Club Rouge Thursday – Feb. 4 [Gallery]

Thanks to all that came out and enjoyed another awesome night at Club Rouge Thursday! This night is turning into London’s most discussed event, and really it’s what the city has been missing for a long time! DJs Conway Beats and Everfresh played some amazing sets, and the party was jumping with beautiful people. Stay [...]

Exclusive Message For London Ontario From Pauly D

So we’ve already told you about the big event going down this Friday, with DJ Pauly D and Mike The Situation coming to join Crowned Entertainment and blow up the Mansion! But if that’s not enough to get you amped for this epic event, check out this video message from the man himself- DJ Pauly [...]

Check Out Al Val TONIGHT @ Yuk Yuk’s!

As a fellow dread-headed-humourist I support Al Val 100%. Check out info for tonight’s event on his Facebook invite, or below:
On Wednesday, February the 3rd I will be competing against other local talent in order to gain my position in history as one of London’s FUNNIEST people. Come join in the mirth as we go [...]

Thursday Night @ Club Rouge [Jan. 28 Gallery]

Thanks to all those that joined us for the epic launch of the new Thursday Night at Club Rouge! DJs Golden Gloves and ManyThings played some amazing sets, and the party was jumping from 10pm all the way ’til last call! Expect more from our boy Cory at Club Rouge with Conway Beats and DJ [...]