Quebec’s Anglo universities prepare to meet French language targets
Fall 2026 cohort will be the first required to hit 60 per cent proficiency — and falling short means financial penalties.
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Why some people succeed at university without being the ‘top students’
How to help students navigate the unwritten rules of the academy.
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When collegiality breeds contempt
As academics compete for scarce resources, collective decision-making can lead to abuse — but that’s no reason to dismantle the system.
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How to translate your knowledge for an industry audience
Getting buy-in from industry professionals means understanding their point of view and speaking their language.
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Help! AI stole my students’ brains!
Why professors must teach undergrads to think critically about artificial intelligence tools.
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End your job, keep your friends
Retiree associations help you stay engaged and connected during the next chapter of life.
Two solitudes: Quebec Universities in WWII
Historical researcher explores English-French divide over Second World War.
Opinion
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Why some people succeed at university without being the ‘top students’
How to help students navigate the unwritten rules of the academy.
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When collegiality breeds contempt
As academics compete for scarce resources, collective decision-making can lead to abuse — but that’s no reason to dismantle the system.
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Feeling disillusioned? The Pope is on your side
Pope Leo XIV’s encyclical on AI has much to say about the culture of profit, technocracy and competition pervading today’s universities.
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From research to impact: How graduates transform society
A Université Laval study shows that most research-trained graduates contribute to innovation and act as catalysts for societal change.
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The race to reimagine higher education
How Canadian universities can lead the AI transformation.
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How to translate your knowledge for an industry audience
Getting buy-in from industry professionals means understanding their point of view and speaking their language.
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Help! AI stole my students’ brains!
Why professors must teach undergrads to think critically about artificial intelligence tools.
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End your job, keep your friends
Retiree associations help you stay engaged and connected during the next chapter of life.
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Eight tips to sail through your science or engineering PhD
One-third of people who start a PhD don’t finish within 10 years. Don’t be one of them.
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Funny you should say that
A scientific conference is no stand-up comedy club, but research shows a little humour can engage an audience.
Northern Shift
The alarming rise of far-right movements in Canada.
Equity
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Breaking through the “A” track
A woman’s guide to academic leadership.
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Q&A with Canada’s former special representative on combating Islamophobia
Amira Elghawaby champions religious accommodations on campus.
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Fourteen women receive engineering scholarships in commemoration of 1989 Montreal massacre
Initiated by Polytechnique Montréal in 2014, the scholarship program has vastly expanded its support for female engineering students.
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The Scarborough Charter and addressing anti-Black racism among francophone postsecondary institutions in Quebec
Under the charter, Canadian postsecondary institutions pledge to establish frameworks to eliminate anti-Black racism from their campuses.
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AI and the future of learning: Why you can’t miss this year’s Canadian EdTech AI summit
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Meet Marie-Eve Sylvestre, the new University of Ottawa president who sees a world of possibilities
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