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How to win the Rhodes Scholarship
A Concordia University graduate shares his tips for scoring a full ride to Oxford University.
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Manitoba’s road to recovery
The oft-overlooked Prairie province’s higher education sector is beginning to recover after several years of budget cuts, strikes and government interference.
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University community welcomes Budget 2024
Focus put on R&D funding, student housing and student debt restructuring.
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Graduate student scholarships to increase for the first time in two decades in research heavy federal budget
The Liberals’ major injection in research and innovation has been met with overwhelmingly positive responses.
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Universities, research granting agencies left out of federal budget 2023
Leaders and advocates in the university sector decry the latest federal budget as a missed opportunity to support early-career researchers and to heed the recommendations of the Advisory Panel on the Federal Research Support System.
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Researchers decry a lack of clarity under national security risk assessments
Concern rises about potential research chill as new rules are extended across federal research-funding agencies.
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Sarah Ruediger joins the Black Hole team!
The neuroscientist is gearing up to cover topics from open, team-based science to putting EDI to work in the field.
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Are universities doing enough to address academic misconduct in research?
The search for a systemic response to a growing concern.
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New advisory panel hopes to bring fresh look at research support
Improving the cohesiveness, openness and agility of Canada’s research support system is the core mandate of the federal government’s new advisory panel.
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Mitacs reopens applications for graduate-student internships in Ontario
The research organization briefly suspended new applications in the province following a significant funding shortage.
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What’s happening with Canada’s superclusters?
After four years, the federal government’s billion-dollar superclusters are finding their feet, but they need more time.
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Higher-education scholarships and fellowships miss the mark by $8,500
The government is being urged to increase financial aid for graduate students and postdocs.
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Researching solutions to the growing ‘tragedy of homelessness’
Those affected include over 100,000 postsecondary students, one expert estimates.
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The curious story of the Global Innovation Clusters renewal
Why is the federal government still throwing money and resources at this project?
