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Page: Feed: --- ## [Eight Western projects awarded Canada Foundation for Innovation funding to support cutting-edge research](https://news.westernu.ca/2026/08/4d-imaging-organoid-research-western-cfi-funding/) _2026-08-20 · Colleen MacDonald · Western News_ Funded projects include Western's first-ever 4D imaging system to advance organoid research The post Eight Western projects awarded Canada Foundation for Innovation funding to support cutting-edge research appeared first on Western News . ## [MLB DFS: Home Run Picks – DraftKings & FanDuel Main Slates – Thursday – 8/20](https://rotoscouts.com/mlb-dfs-home-run-picks-draftkings-fanduel-main-slates-thursday-8-20/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mlb-dfs-home-run-picks-draftkings-fanduel-main-slates-thursday-8-20) _2026-08-20 · Terry McBride · rotoscouts.com_ This tool seeks the holy grail of MLB DFS: home runs. These selections are intended to provide an informed choice for a potential home run from each team, but they are not necessarily the highest-ranked player on that team. This is done for several reasons, not the least of which is to keep this writer \[…\] The post MLB DFS: Home Run Picks – DraftKings & FanDuel Main Slates – Thursday – 8/20 first… ## [MLB DFS: Game by Game Snapshots – DraftKings & FanDuel Main Slates – Thursday – 8/20](https://rotoscouts.com/mlb-dfs-game-by-game-snapshots-draftkings-fanduel-main-slates-thursday-8-20/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mlb-dfs-game-by-game-snapshots-draftkings-fanduel-main-slates-thursday-8-20) _2026-08-20 · Terry McBride · rotoscouts.com_ MLB DFS: Game by Game Snapshots: Follow on Twitter: @Rotoscouts and subscribe to the YouTube Channel for ongoing show content STL@CIN TOR@TB SFG@CLE SEA@MIL ATH@KC ATL@CWS This content requires a paid membership. Give us a test drive, your first week on a new weekly is 100% FREE anytime with promo code: TryMe All rotoscouts subscriptions \[…\] The post MLB DFS: Game by Game Snapshots – DraftKings &… ## [MLB DFS: Power Index – DraftKings & FanDuel Main Slates – Thursday – 8/20](https://rotoscouts.com/mlb-dfs-power-index-draftkings-fanduel-main-slates-thursday-8-20/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mlb-dfs-power-index-draftkings-fanduel-main-slates-thursday-8-20) _2026-08-20 · Terry McBride · rotoscouts.com_ Main Slate Power Index - 8/20/26 The power index represents a team's opportunity for home run upside in the matchup against the scheduled starting pitcher. This is not a direct guideline for stacking, but it can be utilized to determine the most likely sources of power-based contact, hitters who are not homering are frequently hitting \[…\] The post MLB DFS: Power Index – DraftKings & FanDuel Main… ## [MLB DFS: Stack Rankings – DraftKings & FanDuel Main Slates – Thursday – 8/20](https://rotoscouts.com/mlb-dfs-stack-rankings-draftkings-fanduel-main-slates-thursday-8-20/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mlb-dfs-stack-rankings-draftkings-fanduel-main-slates-thursday-8-20) _2026-08-20 · Terry McBride · rotoscouts.com_ This tool seeks to summarize the day's stacking opportunities by providing several data points from our model. The tool is sorted by the most highly projected team batting orders by taking the average score from 1-9 for the morning's projected lineup. The value columns are a point-per-dollar reflection of player projection at their specific price \[…\] The post MLB DFS: Stack Rankings – DraftKings &… ## [MLB DFS Pitcher Projections – DraftKings & FanDuel Main Slates – Thursday – 8/20](https://rotoscouts.com/mlb-dfs-pitcher-projections-draftkings-fanduel-main-slates-thursday-8-20/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mlb-dfs-pitcher-projections-draftkings-fanduel-main-slates-thursday-8-20) _2026-08-20 · Terry McBride · rotoscouts.com_ MLB DFS Pitcher Projections The projections below are created from our custom MLB model for DraftKings and FanDuel. Projections will be updated for any injury/lineup change that breaks before lock as best as possible, lineups will be confirmed and updated as they are released. Notes will be provided between updates as time allows. Bold text \[…\] The post MLB DFS Pitcher Projections – DraftKings &… ## [MLB DFS Hitter Projections – DraftKings & FanDuel Main Slates – Thursday – 8/20](https://rotoscouts.com/mlb-dfs-hitter-projections-draftkings-fanduel-main-slates-thursday-8-20/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mlb-dfs-hitter-projections-draftkings-fanduel-main-slates-thursday-8-20) _2026-08-20 · Terry McBride · rotoscouts.com_ MLB DFS Hitter Projections The projections below are created from our custom MLB model for DraftKings and FanDuel. Projections will be updated for any injury/lineup change that breaks before lock as best as possible, lineups will be confirmed and updated as they are released. Notes will be provided between updates as time allows. Bold text \[…\] The post MLB DFS Hitter Projections – DraftKings &… ## [Western scholars help shape landmark Supreme Court decision on intimate partner violence](https://news.westernu.ca/2026/08/western-researchers-shape-intimate-partner-violence-ruling/) _2026-08-20 · Lauren daSilva · Western News_ Research from Western’s Tort Law Research Group advances recognition of coercive control The post Western scholars help shape landmark Supreme Court decision on intimate partner violence appeared first on Western News . ## [MLB DFS: Home Run Picks – DraftKings & FanDuel Main Slates – Wednesday – 8/19](https://rotoscouts.com/mlb-dfs-home-run-picks-draftkings-fanduel-main-slates-wednesday-8-19/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mlb-dfs-home-run-picks-draftkings-fanduel-main-slates-wednesday-8-19) _2026-08-19 · Terry McBride · rotoscouts.com_ This tool seeks the holy grail of MLB DFS: home runs. These selections are intended to provide an informed choice for a potential home run from each team, but they are not necessarily the highest-ranked player on that team. This is done for several reasons, not the least of which is to keep this writer \[…\] The post MLB DFS: Home Run Picks – DraftKings & FanDuel Main Slates – Wednesday – 8/19 first… ## [MLB DFS: Game by Game Snapshots – DraftKings & FanDuel Main Slates – Wednesday – 8/19](https://rotoscouts.com/mlb-dfs-game-by-game-snapshots-draftkings-fanduel-main-slates-wednesday-8-19/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mlb-dfs-game-by-game-snapshots-draftkings-fanduel-main-slates-wednesday-8-19) _2026-08-19 · Terry McBride · rotoscouts.com_ MLB DFS: Game by Game Snapshots: Follow on Twitter: @Rotoscouts and subscribe to the YouTube Channel for ongoing show content NYY@BAL STL@CIN TOR@TB SFG@CLE SEA@MIL ATH@KC WSH@TEX LAA@HOU LAD@COL This content requires a paid membership. Give us a test drive, your first week on a new weekly is 100% FREE anytime with promo code: TryMe \[…\] The post MLB DFS: Game by Game Snapshots – DraftKings &… ## [8.1% APY Plus Free Stock (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/kxogZ4PSXbFT) _2026-08-19 · **Sponsored**_ Claim 8.1% APY and up to $1,030 in SK hynix and Nvidia stock. ## [MLB DFS: Power Index – DraftKings & FanDuel Main Slates – Wednesday – 8/19](https://rotoscouts.com/mlb-dfs-power-index-draftkings-fanduel-main-slates-wednesday-8-19/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mlb-dfs-power-index-draftkings-fanduel-main-slates-wednesday-8-19) _2026-08-19 · Terry McBride · rotoscouts.com_ Main Slate Power Index - 8/19/26 The power index represents a team's opportunity for home run upside in the matchup against the scheduled starting pitcher. This is not a direct guideline for stacking, but it can be utilized to determine the most likely sources of power-based contact, hitters who are not homering are frequently hitting \[…\] The post MLB DFS: Power Index – DraftKings & FanDuel Main… ## [MLB DFS: Stack Rankings – DraftKings & FanDuel Main Slates – Wednesday – 8/19](https://rotoscouts.com/mlb-dfs-stack-rankings-draftkings-fanduel-main-slates-wednesday-8-19/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mlb-dfs-stack-rankings-draftkings-fanduel-main-slates-wednesday-8-19) _2026-08-19 · Terry McBride · rotoscouts.com_ This tool seeks to summarize the day's stacking opportunities by providing several data points from our model. The tool is sorted by the most highly projected team batting orders by taking the average score from 1-9 for the morning's projected lineup. The value columns are a point-per-dollar reflection of player projection at their specific price \[…\] The post MLB DFS: Stack Rankings – DraftKings &… ## [MLB DFS Pitcher Projections – DraftKings & FanDuel Main Slates – Wednesday – 8/19](https://rotoscouts.com/mlb-dfs-pitcher-projections-draftkings-fanduel-main-slates-wednesday-8-19/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mlb-dfs-pitcher-projections-draftkings-fanduel-main-slates-wednesday-8-19) _2026-08-19 · Terry McBride · rotoscouts.com_ MLB DFS Pitcher Projections The projections below are created from our custom MLB model for DraftKings and FanDuel. Projections will be updated for any injury/lineup change that breaks before lock as best as possible, lineups will be confirmed and updated as they are released. Notes will be provided between updates as time allows. Bold text \[…\] The post MLB DFS Pitcher Projections – DraftKings &… ## [MLB DFS Hitter Projections – DraftKings & FanDuel Main Slates – Wednesday – 8/19](https://rotoscouts.com/mlb-dfs-hitter-projections-draftkings-fanduel-main-slates-wednesday-8-19/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mlb-dfs-hitter-projections-draftkings-fanduel-main-slates-wednesday-8-19) _2026-08-19 · Terry McBride · rotoscouts.com_ MLB DFS Hitter Projections The projections below are created from our custom MLB model for DraftKings and FanDuel. Projections will be updated for any injury/lineup change that breaks before lock as best as possible, lineups will be confirmed and updated as they are released. Notes will be provided between updates as time allows. Bold text \[…\] The post MLB DFS Hitter Projections – DraftKings &… ## [Makerspaces at Western thrive under student leadership](https://news.westernu.ca/2026/08/makerspaces-at-western-thrive-under-student-leadership/) _2026-08-18 · Colleen MacDonald · Western News_ Engineering student's drive to expand 3D printing accelerated growth of Morrissette Entrepreneurship's makerspaces The post Makerspaces at Western thrive under student leadership appeared first on Western News . ## [In photos: Western helps host international rowing championship](https://news.westernu.ca/2026/08/fisu-world-university-rowing-championships-photos/) _2026-08-18 · Western Communications · Western News_ Student-athletes from 20 countries converge for 2026 FISU World University Rowing Championships The post In photos: Western helps host international rowing championship appeared first on Western News . ## [Schulich student receives Canadian Medical Hall of Fame Award](https://news.westernu.ca/2026/08/isis-so-canadian-medical-hall-of-fame-award/) _2026-08-14 · Emily Leighton · Western News_ Isis So among recipients recognized for leadership, communication and advancing medical knowledge The post Schulich student receives Canadian Medical Hall of Fame Award appeared first on Western News . ## [Deep learning: Western student explores ocean depths aboard Irish research vessel](https://news.westernu.ca/2026/08/deep-sea-bioluminescence-research/) _2026-08-13 · Keri Ferguson · Western News_ PhD candidate Alessandra Walsh gathers data on deep-sea predators, tests new way to detect bioluminescence The post Deep learning: Western student explores ocean depths aboard Irish research vessel appeared first on Western News . ## [Electric fields offer new hope against aggressive brain cancer, Western researchers find](https://news.westernu.ca/2026/08/electric-therapy-brain-cancer/) _2026-08-13 · Jeff Renaud · Western News_ Technique developed for treating Parkinson's disease also disrupts growth of glioblastoma The post Electric fields offer new hope against aggressive brain cancer, Western researchers find appeared first on Western News . ## [Expert explainer: What ultra-processed foods mean for heart health](https://news.westernu.ca/2026/08/ultra-processed-foods-cardiovascular-disease/) _2026-08-12 · Emily Leighton · Western News_ Schulich Medicine & Dentistry's Dr. Saverio Stranges examines the evidence linking ultra-processed foods to cardiovascular disease The post Expert explainer: What ultra-processed foods mean for heart health appeared first on Western News . ## [Home Internet From Space (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/YkGzLd4eM5Ws) _2026-08-12 · **Sponsored**_ Residential satellite internet that brings connectivity to homes beyond conventional networks ## [Expert insight: Should you tell a date you’re using Ozempic? 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The GLP-1 disclosure dilemma appeared first on Western News . ## [Ivey students give back to community organizations](https://news.westernu.ca/2026/08/ivey-mba-students-give-back-community-organizations/) _2026-08-10 · Special to Western News · Western News_ MBA students volunteer with local causes during annual Social Impact Day The post Ivey students give back to community organizations appeared first on Western News . ## [Expert insight: Ukraine drone strikes are affecting Russia, but Putin remains committed to war](https://news.westernu.ca/2026/08/ukraine-drone-strikes-russia-putin-war-impact/) _2026-08-07 · Special to Western News · Western News_ Western University historian Oleksa Drachewych explains how Ukraine's growing drone campaign is affecting Russia The post Expert insight: Ukraine drone strikes are affecting Russia, but Putin remains committed to war appeared first on Western News . ## [Pomona and Campus Safety Chase Seniors Across Claremont to Stop Their Graduation Celebration](https://www.claremontindependent.com/post/pomona-and-campus-safety-chase-seniors-across-claremont-to-stop-their-graduation-celebration) _2026-07-04 · Emilio Bankier · ClaremontIndependent_ A final nighttime gathering of freshly graduated Pomona College seniors was met with swift response from Pomona staff, Campus Safety, and eventually the Claremont Police Department over graduation weekend, leaving many departing seniors with a bitter feeling as their alma mater got in the way of their last night together. ## [The Exit Interview: President Chodosh on Pre-Professionalism, Free Speech, and Administrative Bloat](https://www.claremontindependent.com/post/the-exit-interview-president-chodosh-on-pre-professionalism-free-speech-and-administrative-bloat) _2026-06-03 · Dhriti Jagadish and Kendall White · ClaremontIndependent_ Claremont McKenna College's fifth president, Hiram Chodosh. (Photo Credit: Jasper Langley-Hawthorne) President Hiram Chodosh is Claremont McKenna College’s fifth president, assuming the position after serving as Dean of the University of Utah’s S.J. Quinney College of Law. After thirteen years in the role, President Chodosh will be succeeded by former Washington & Lee president William C. Dudley.… ## [Pomona Moves Forward on Title VI Settlement While Scripps Stands Still](https://www.claremontindependent.com/post/pomona-moves-forward-on-title-vi-settlement-while-scripps-stands-still) _2026-05-15 · Kate Rabinowitz · ClaremontIndependent_ Two foundational principles of American law are colliding on college campuses across the country, and the Claremont Consortium is no exception. ## [Black Lives at Mudd Demand Concessions from Harvey Mudd Administration](https://www.claremontindependent.com/post/black-lives-at-mudd-demand-concessions-from-harvey-mudd-administration) _2026-05-10 · Jacob Pippel · ClaremontIndependent_ Last week, Black Lives at Mudd (BLAM) emailed a resolution to the Harvey Mudd (HMC) community “demand\[ing\] that the institution be held responsible for the harm caused to the Black student body of Harvey Mudd College.” ## [Data Still Held for Ransom as Canvas Returns Across the Claremont Colleges](https://www.claremontindependent.com/post/data-still-held-for-ransom-as-canvas-returns-across-the-claremont-colleges) _2026-05-09 · Andrew Nelson and Shelby Tang · ClaremontIndependent_ Claremont Colleges students lost access to Canvas, a learning management software used by roughly half of American colleges and universities, for several hours during a nationwide cyberattack targeting the website’s parent company just a few days before finals week. ## [Pomona College Hosts California Gubernatorial Debate in Big Bridges](https://www.claremontindependent.com/post/pomona-college-hosts-california-gubernatorial-debate-in-big-bridges) _2026-05-07 · Emilio Bankier · ClaremontIndependent_ Eight candidates took to a crowded stage at Pomona College’s Bridges Auditorium Tuesday night, discussing California’s affordability crisis and trading jabs over the gas tax, public healthcare, and blame for the Golden State’s woes. The event was an unusual step into the limelight for the small college, and comes amidst a wave of major projects and initiatives. ## [I Did Not Meet You “At a Very Chinese Time of Your Life"](https://www.claremontindependent.com/post/i-did-not-meet-you-at-a-very-chinese-time-of-your-life) _2026-04-28 · Shelby Tang · ClaremontIndependent_ “You met me at a very Chinese time of my life.” The phrase has taken over social media since it was coined by Chinese-American TikToker @sherryxiiruii, who uses her platform to share cultural insights about China. Her primary business is advertising traditional Chinese medicine practices to her audience, such as avoiding cold foods and wearing house slippers for winter. In a video from early… ## [Marketplace for AI-Powered Professionals (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/tPrA2Qucpnf8) _2026-04-28 · **Sponsored**_ Find professionals who use ChatGPT, Copilot, and Claude to deliver work faster. ## [Rideshare Software Developers Demand $10,000 from Pomona Student Government](https://www.claremontindependent.com/post/rideshare-software-developers-demand-10-000-from-pomona-student-government) _2026-04-24 · Emilio Bankier · ClaremontIndependent_ Pomona College’s student government, the Associated Students of Pomona College (ASPC) Senate, is facing a sudden $12,000 demand from the student software developers behind its ridesharing service. The graduating developers are asking ASPC to buy the software, after originally agreeing to develop and maintain it for $700 a year before passing it on to younger students. The matter has created… ## [When Sex-Positivity Stops at Pregnancy](https://www.claremontindependent.com/post/when-sex-positivity-stops-at-pregnancy) _2026-04-21 · Greta Long · ClaremontIndependent_ Sex Week reflects the internal contradictions of the Claremont Colleges’ supposed sex-positive culture. Events like these trivialize sex as a consequence-free means for pleasure rather than aiding students who are actually affected by its physical and mental consequences. If student groups want to remain true to their mission of supporting students and survivors, they should make active efforts to… ## [Fizz Goes Flat: The Mimetic Danger of Anonymous Social Media](https://www.claremontindependent.com/post/fizz-goes-flat-the-mimetic-danger-of-anonymous-social-media) _2026-04-10 · Lia Gabai · ClaremontIndependent_ Fizz is a mobile app that lets college students post anonymously to their campus community, verified only by a school email. Fizz sells itself to students as a fun, casual campus-exclusive feed to share jokes, memes, and gossip. However, Fizz quickly becomes a place for targeted bullying, false accusations directed at students and staff, and pile-ons that spread rapidly. Unverified information…