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Kids with wealthy grandparents more likely to attend university
High-income grandparents can compensate for low-income parents in higher-ed access, a recent study shows.
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The paradox of doctoral learning
Completing a PhD doesn’t mark the end of learning, but rather the loss of the illusion that learning ever ends.
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Ottawa extends successful program to recruit French-speaking international students
Minority communities, universities, benefit from demographic boost of young francophones.
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Fostering Black brilliance
At two Atlantic Canadian universities, small teams are thinking big to promote the scientific potential of students of African descent.
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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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Graduates urged to lead with compassion
Highlights from this year’s inspiring spring convocation speeches across Canada.
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Red Alert!
Students tackle underground rescue scenarios as Laurentian University hosts the Intercollegiate Mine Emergency Response Competition.
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PhD studies: perception vs reality
How do I tell my friends and family about what I really do as a doctoral student?
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Spring fiscal update boosts colleges, trades training
Universities also ‘want to be a big part’ of educating the new Canadian workforce, says UC president.
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Heading to France for your master’s?
Quebec’s Bourse Frontenac could help fund your graduate studies.
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Conservative MP wraps up campus tour aiming to “Restore the North”
Modelled on the late American conservative firebrand Charlie Kirk, Jamil Jivani’s tour brought discussion of economics, immigration and identity to universities across Canada.
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Students protest cuts to OSAP grants
Changes may push some to opt for shorter college programs instead of university.
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Canadian university campuses in the Middle East caught in a war zone
Royal Roads campus in UAE temporarily closed as Ottawa issues shelter-in-place advisory.
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Thriving after your PhD
Evidence and advice from postdocs about finding your footing in the working world.
