Campus News

Going 'Mad' for MIT alumna's 'Mean' memes

They may be decades and cultures apart, but Mad Men and Mean Girls go hand in hand for Taylor Pearce. Calling herself a ‘super fan’ of both the AMC television drama and the Tina Fey authored cult classic, Pearce, who graduated from Western’s Media, Information and Technoculture (MIT) program last year, recently read an article about Mad Men, noting a passing reference to the movie. It was 2 a.m. and she saw an unlikely connection. Read more

Students capture a scientific revolution for multimedia series

The first time Mark Neil heard ‘citizen science,’ he wasn’t sure what it was. In fact, that was the case for most of his journalism classmates at Western, when they were assigned a multimedia project spanning the topic in their New Media Journalism class. Read more