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Criticisms of academic freedom miss the mark and risk the integrity of scholarship
While academic freedom itself might sound like a unique notion, granting special tools or rights to specific professions is rather commonplace.
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Western University and other schools should cancel Frosh week to stop rape culture
Orientation week assaults persist because they are normalized as part of university culture.
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Canadian colleges and universities can mandate COVID-19 vaccination without violating Charter rights
Campus mandates are not forced vaccinations. Mandates offer choices: receive or decline the vaccine.
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‘Goodreads’ readers #ReadWomen, and so should university English departments
The social network website Goodreads provides insight into what some women are reading.
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Canadian professors still face a gender pay gap
Male professors are paid more than female professors even when they get the same grant funding.
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Why students are the answer to psychology’s replication crisis
Over several years, failed attempts to replicate published studies have caused generally accepted bodies of research to be called into question — or rejected outright.
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Student grades: How confidence can hinder success
It’s exam time. Research suggests that while some students will be pleasantly surprised by how they did on exams, a larger group will falsely believe they did much better on their exams than they did.
