Anqi Shen

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    Headlines for Sept. 18, 2018

    Calgary Herald University of Lethbridge says okay to cannabis, but students expected to 'not be impaired' in class Consuming cannabis in designated areas has been given the green light by the University of Lethbridge. Montreal Gazette Bones, brains, bladders: McGill opens...

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    Anqi Shen

    September 18, 2018

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    Headlines for Sept. 17, 2018

    Globe and Mail New University of Toronto tower to address student housing crunch While campus life is back in full swing at universities across the country, the University of Toronto is busy making plans to improve the accommodation shortfall...

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    Anqi Shen

    September 17, 2018

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    Headlines for Sept. 14, 2018

    CBC MUN president Gary Kachanoski to finish term early The president of Memorial University of Newfoundland will be stepping down from the top job early, in December 2019, the university announced Thursday. Global News UBC researchers develop wearable ultrasound device the...

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    Anqi Shen

    September 14, 2018

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    Headlines for Sept. 13, 2018

    CTV Colleges, universities moving fast to make campuses smoke-free The number of fully smoke-free post-secondary campuses in Canada more than quadrupled between 2016 and 2018, according to a new report. CBC Controversial prof fired for privacy breach, harassment, Acadia letter reveals Acadia...

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    Anqi Shen

    September 13, 2018

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    Headlines for Sept. 10, 2018

    Times Colonist Class act: $7-million gift boosts Royal Roads University Royal Roads University students will have the use of three new laboratories and 11 classrooms following Friday’s opening of the Sherman Jen building, paid for in part by a...

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    Anqi Shen

    September 10, 2018

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    Headlines for Sept. 7, 2018

    CBC What it means to be the first in the family to attend university — these students tell their story Here are the stories of three students who are forging a new path for themselves. Winnipeg Free Press Students' union wants...

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    Anqi Shen

    September 07, 2018

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    Headlines for Sept. 6, 2018

    Ottawa Citizen Canada’s $950-million bet on innovation gets set to take the next step Five hubs have been hammering out details and funding agreements with Ottawa and some expect launch projects this fall. CBC Sexual assault counsellor headed to University of...

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    Anqi Shen

    September 06, 2018

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    Headlines for Sept. 5, 2018

    CBC Seriously ill international students could be forced to leave Manitoba under new health insurance plan International students in Manitoba who become seriously or terminally ill may be forced to return to their countries of origin or risk losing...

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    Anqi Shen

    September 05, 2018

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    Headlines for Sept. 4, 2018

    Ottawa Citizen Wilfrid Laurier's statement of defence says Jordan Peterson should really be suing Lindsay Shepherd The university also says that Peterson has no grounds to sue for damage to his reputation, because this whole situation has only boosted...

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    Anqi Shen

    September 04, 2018

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    Headlines for Aug. 31, 2018

    Globe and Mail Doug Ford says Ontario postsecondary schools will require free-speech policies The Ontario Premier Doug has warned universities and colleges they will face funding cuts if they fail to adopt free-speech policies that defend controversial speakers on...

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    Anqi Shen

    August 31, 2018

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    Headlines for Aug. 30, 2018

    Ottawa Citizen Canadian fraternities address issues from #MeToo In light of the #MeToo movement, some fraternities in Canada say they want to provide training to their members on matters of consent and sexual violence. CBC Ableism rife in Ontario schools, rights...

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    Anqi Shen

    August 30, 2018

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