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Francophone community cautiously optimistic as Laurentian releases new strategic plan
The hope is that the plan will forge a “positive path” forward for the institution.
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Acadia receives Organic Campus designation
New national industry program recognizes an institution’s commitment to organic.
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USask offers musical time-travel with the Amati strings
Donated historic instruments get special concert series at the university.
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U of R microgrid will help grow provincial renewable energy sector
New funding will allow the university to develop the space and infrastructure needed for the self-sustaining energy system.
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Celebrating the arts downtown
Several smaller universities are heading downtown to open new arts-focused facilities.
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McGill’s Maude Abbott Medical Museum opens its collection to the public
The newly renovated museum, home to thousands of medical specimens, follows the history of medical education back to the 19th century.
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Students use STEM skills to brew the perfect pint
Saveurs de génie brings together student microbrew clubs, microbreweries and beer enthusiasts.
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A tiny university where everyone knows your name
New Brunswick’s St. Stephen’s University bills itself as the smallest in Canada.
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Student newspapers collaborate on cross-Canada cannabis story
Student journalists in Vancouver, Calgary and Ottawa combined their efforts to report on new cannabis policies on Canadian university campuses.
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Royal Roads moves the classroom outside
A professor’s donation goes towards an open-air classroom meant to encourage dialogue without distraction.
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Memorial’s new Signal Hill campus taps into local history
New conference centre, residence and business park in St. John’s focuses on tech and social innovation.
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It’s all geek to Benjamin Woo
The researcher’s curiosity about comics culture all started in childhood.
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University of Toronto sees increase in Black medical students with new admissions program
Fourteen students were admitted to the medical school through the Black Student Application Program this year.
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Branding boosts healthy food purchases on campus
Researchers at Brescia and Western found public education through branding is increasing sales of healthier food in dining halls.
