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English professor Dale Jacobs realized he could use his training in composition and rhetoric to think about comic books. English professor Dale Jacobs realized he could use his training in composition and rhetoric to think about comic books.

Comics, a medium that’s all grown up

The revival of comic books and graphic novels in the 21st century has seen the medium transition from a children’s pastime to a subject of academic study.

UWindsor alum Miah-Marie Langlois claims Pan Am Gold. Photo courtesy of Jim Parker, The Windsor Star.UWindsor alum Miah-Marie Langlois claims Pan Am Gold

Lancer Alumna claims Pan Am Gold

It was an historic Pan Am Games performance by the Canadian women's basketball team Monday and UWindsor alum Miah-Marie Langlois was right in the centre of the action.
 
The 23-year-old Langlois started at point guard against the powerful United States as Canada won its first gold medal in women's basketball with an 81-73 win.

"It's one of those things that you don't realize how great it is until it's over," said Langlois. "It's pretty awesome”