All Entries Tagged With: "UWO"

EPIC Duckface

With that many duckfaces…..she’s likely batshit crazy.

Does Wearing Shoes Designed For Your Foot Type Actually Prevent Injuries?

Results show that what has been widely accepted in terms of running footwear may actually lead to increased injuries.

Five Future Forms of Contraception [Including The "Dry Orgasm" Developed at UWO!]

The Male Pill, Implants, Dry Orgasms….What’s next?

#MusicMonday: The Girls Can Hear Us @TGCHU

I had the opportunity to meet with Will of the The Girls Can Hear last week to discuss the history of TGCHU and the future of their music. These guys have already performed internationally and have received rave reviews on HypeM,  Soundcloud and the interweb at large. What’s more is that they’re our people. Will [...]

UWO’s Ellyn D’Uva: Some People Dream of Success, Others Achieve It [Gallery+Interview]

Ellyn D’Uva was named Sports Illustrated Cheerleader of the week shortly after Tiana Enhorning, and of course Danielle Hilliard. Special thanks to Sandra Kirilovic for putting the shoot together, and Ben Li of Raw Edge for make-up, hair, and photography aka the triple-threat.
We had the opportunity to talk to ask Ellyn about cheer and life [...]

McMaster’s Alyssa OG Heats Up Lake Ontario [Jesse Bertrand Shoot]

I’ve known Alyssa for some time now and she’s awesome. So, when I saw one of these pics come out on FB I had to have the rest of them on the site! The photographer, Jesse Bertrand (portfolio), is definitely someone we’ll be working with in the future, and did a sick job with this [...]

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 [...]

UWO’s Ellyn D’Uva: Sports Illustrated’s Cheerleader of the Week [Gallery]

[Ed. Earlier this month another UWO cheerleader was named Sports Illustrated Cheerleader of the Week. Check out the gallery and interview with Ellyn D'Uva, as well as UWO's previous 2 COTWs Tiana Enhorning, and Danielle Hilliard. Recently we did a photo shoot with Ellyn and Dani, so keep checking back for that too!]
Name: Ellyn D’Uva
Hometown: [...]

We Eat Films: Date Night Review [Video]

This last review brings us to the end of the first season of UWO’s We Eat Films For Breakfast movie review series. The team came together to discuss who would take control of the WEF team and of course to eventually critique Tina Fey and Steve Carell’s performance in Date Night:

Crowned Ent: The New Kings On The Block

If you’ve been in the bar scene in London over the last 2 years you’ve undoubtedly heard of Crowned Entertainment. Even if you aren’t familiar with the name (get familiar) you’ve been to one of their events, or you’ve heard the buzz around some of the major acts that the team of Alex Moretti and [...]

5 Ways To Stop Your Roommate From Having Gross Sex

Okay, so everyone these days is having sex. Add that with the fact that everyone has roommates unless they’re completely socially inept and hated by all, or have a palatial off campus mansion paid for by their gigantic trust fund and the spare 11 bedrooms are occupied by their faberge egg collections. An undesirable and [...]

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 [...]

Danielle Da Silva’s Letter On Sex-Education In The National Post

[Ed. Danielle Da Silva is really getting things done! Check out the letter that was published in the National Post yesterday, join the fanpage and sign the digital petition. Danielle's discussion segment will be on Rogers 13 (London) again Friday April 30 at 2am and 9am]
Talking to the kids about sex

In response to Dalton McGuinty’s [...]

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

The Wheel Wells sing a song about growing up… kind of [Video]

This time of year is very hard for a lot of different people for a lot of different reasons. For some there are still exams to cram for and papers to be plagiarized written, while others must face their impending graduation and the cold grip of ‘real life’ and ‘moving on’.
As recent grads of our [...]

Environmentally Beneficials Truths About Marijuana

So your adoration for Miss Jane has strengthened over the years, yet you feel like since this plant is still undoubtedly criticized and misunderstood in modern society, there must be SOMETHING that is really horrible about weed…  Guess again, soldier.  Your very actions and considerable rebellion against these ridiculous, prohibitive laws are the foundation for [...]

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 [...]

Live Graffiti From Pardon Le Dopeness [Video]

Some would call it vandalism and others would call it art, while others still opt to shut the hell up and appreciate it for what it truly is–> awesome! Check out this artist’s creative process as he takes some simple wall space and turns it into an ocular orgasm…something that looks really cool. Follow the [...]

Miley Cyrus/Ke$ha – Party In The USA/Tik Tok [The Wheel Wells Remix]

Ever get tired of hearing Miley Cyrus and Ke$ha on the radio everyday? Well, so do I… they’re annoying. So in sharing this attitude The Wheel Wells have come up with a few remixes we think you might enjoy unless you’re a communist because they were made specifically for the enjoyment of the Mighty Lion’s [...]

Alice In Wonderland [We Eat Films Review]

Not too long ago, Lauren O’Nizzle joined the cast of We Eat Films to review the Oscars. Well the team is back again to take a look at Tim Burton’s Alice In Wonderland, and a few members of the review cast manage to fall in love along the way… *scratches head* just watch the review:

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Lauren O’Nizzle Raps For Axe… it’s as ridiculous as it sounds [Video]

Sure we’ve posted some other videos of Lauren rapping, and sure the Axe Summer Gig contest is coming to a close (VOTE LAUREN), but what’s one more rap video between friends right? Especially considering our girl Lauren wrote this one. That’s write LDU fans! This is the biggest thing to hit blonde rap since the [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

We Eat Films: New Moon, Avatar, The Lovely Bones & More! [Video Reviews]

We’re very excited to be working with the team at We Eat Films (We Eat Films For Breakfast). They’ve been putting out some hilarious movie reviews for some time now, and their team is comprised of UWO students too. Not even mad. So if you’ve been what movie would be good to procrastinate to while [...]

Lauren O’Nizzle: A Day In The Life of A Drunk Journalist [Gallery]

One of Lauren’s challenges for the Axe Summer Gig, was to demonstrate, through picture storyboard, what a typical “day in the life” would be like like. The result can be described as follows: Wake up. Procrastinate. Get drunk. Pass out. So, obviously we’re not mad at all. VOTE LAUREN and check out a day in [...]

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, [...]

Richmond Riot: UWO/London’s Response to Olympic Gold in Men’s Hockey [Video]

If you were out in the streets of London, On. last night you know exactly what you’re about to see. For those that missed it here are 3 videos, sent to me by UWO student Marissa C, that really demonstrate the excitement and insanity that filled the streets after the big game. The London Free [...]

Vaughn Martin Kickin’ It With Lauren O’Nizzle [Video]

Vaughn Martin sits down with our Lauren O’Nizzle to discuss his first season in the NFL, his rap career, and life in London, On. Welcome back homie!

Pete McClelland: The REAL Bachelor

In two words Pete is perfection personified. Don’t believe me? Ask him yourself, he’ll just laugh and eventually agree with you.

Mike Tithecott aka Luke Skywalker, UWO USC President 2010

I’ve called Mike a lot of different things over the past few weeks: “The Good Ol’ Boy”, “The One With the Hair”, and “Titsalot”, the latter of which I didn’t make up, but hope catches on. Anyway, now I get to call him a new name: President. I wish him all the best in what [...]

USC Election: Preliminary Poll RESULTS

Recently What’s On Campus held a preliminary poll to gauge which students intended to vote for this week. We now have the results, and they are as follows:
1st : Mike Tithecott
2nd : Matthijs van Gaalen
3rd : Jeff Rutledge
4th : Marshall Goldfarb & Ray Park (Tie)
5th : Matt Hyland
I’m not entirely surprised by these results, as I’ve said a number of [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

UWO’s Tiana Enhorning: Sports Illustrated Cheerleader of the Week [Gallery]

UWO gets ANOTHER Sports Illustrated Cheerleader of the Week.

WoW goes AutoTune: Get Lich or Die Tryin’

This is a short one…because I really don’t know what else to say about this.
Our boy Adam Beamish threw together this pretty awesome video for all you World of Warcraft fans.
Adam is a Western grad with pretty big ties to the music industry, and has been involved in production for a number of years.
Feel free [...]

Official Launch of Rouge Thursdays x Golden Gloves x ManyThings [Jan 28]

I believe it was Sam Cooke that once said  “A Change Gon Come” and I think that’s the way a lot of us have felt about the London night scene for a long effing time. It’s been good, it’s been awesome, but it’s been getting stale. After all, you can only get kicked out of [...]

Dear UWO USC, Your Website Contest is Erroneous

This letter is published with input from a very disgruntled web designer. Should this contest continue? Look at the contest info on Facebook, Review his gripe and tell us what you think!
Hey LDU,
Today this contest launched [Ed. (Jan 18/10)], insulting our entire faculty. This is what we do as a profession, and they’ve turned into [...]

Jersey Shore’s DJ Pauly D & Mike The Situation @ Mansion London Feb 5

Check out two of Jersey Shore’s finest in a few weeks in London at The Mansion! That’s right! Come beat the beat to the sounds of DJ Pauly D and catch a glimpse of Mike “The Situation”‘s situation!… after you hit the gym, get a tan and do some laundry. No big deal.
Accept no imitations. [...]