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Great UBC Bug Bake Off showcases sweet treats with a secret ingredient
Students whip up some crunchy munchies to show insects can be the ‘meat of the future.’
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Big canoes, small world
Lakehead project aims to restore one of several decades-old boats that are ‘catalysts for community building.’
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Laurier professor studies how language lights up our brains
Learning a second language sparks new connections in the brain that are stored as cognitive reserve.
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Addressing systemic issues through art
Concordia professor curates historical exhibition of Black Canadian works.
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Three regional universities team up to share resources and funding efforts
The Interior University Research Coalition in B.C. launched late in 2017.
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Sam the Record Man spins again
After purchasing Sam the Record Man’s flagship store in 2008, Ryerson University officially returned the music shop’s iconic sign to downtown Toronto in January.
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Some of the unsung heroes that keep universities running
There are many folks on campus who play important but unrecognized roles “behind the scenes.” We highlight a few deserving of recognition.
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Five universities selected by Rowing Canada to train the next generation of Olympic rowers
The campus training hubs aim to keep top athletes in Canada.
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Donated clothes help students kickstart their careers with one less financial burden
The University of Regina is giving free suits to job-seeking students.
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Why one professor live-streamed lectures for free on social media
The lectures, part of a special class about Viola Desmond, were streamed on Facebook Live.
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A night at the gun club
Yes, there are some universities that have student gun clubs – and they’re not as controversial as you might think.
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B.C. university pilots competency-based admissions program
Kwantlen Polytechnic University will accept six students next year based on portfolios instead of grades.
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Students give campus cafeterias a failing grade
Meal Exchange surveyed 2,668 university students for its first campus-food report card.
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Researcher solves the riddle of how a curling rock achieves the sport’s eponymous curl
It took four years and the perfect analogy to figure it out.
