Anqi Shen

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    Headlines for Feb. 11, 2019

    Globe and Mail Labatt family donates $20-million to U of T for depression research Arthur Labatt and his family have donated $20-million to the University of Toronto to create the Labatt Family Network for Research on the Biology of...

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    Anqi Shen

    February 11, 2019

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    Headlines for Feb. 8, 2019

    Vancouver Sun Credit agency warns big risk to Canadian schools, including UBC, if China pulls students Moody’s notes Chinese students make up nearly two-thirds of the international student body at U of T, more than one-third at the UBC...

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    Anqi Shen

    February 08, 2019

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    Headlines for Feb. 7, 2019

    Ottawa Citizen Mediator sought in faculty contract talks with University of Regina The Saskatchewan government has been asked by the University of Regina Faculty Association to appoint a mediator to help reach an agreement in its lengthy contract talks...

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    Anqi Shen

    February 07, 2019

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    Headlines for Feb. 6, 2019

    National Post Dalhousie profs ask university to confirm blackface violates code of conduct In a letter to the university's provost, 28 members of the law faculty said they are concerned with statements about blackface made by the school's interim...

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    Anqi Shen

    February 06, 2019

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    Headlines for Feb. 5, 2019

    CBC Diplomatic tensions raise questions about future of Chinese funding at Alberta universities Chinese organizations and companies have forged friendships and funding agreements with Alberta postsecondary institutions going back four decades. Globe and Mail St. FX University claims comment related to...

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    Anqi Shen

    February 05, 2019

  • University presidents tap into social media

    Social media is an emerging area of interest for university leaders, says a researcher who studied the topic in a Canadian context.

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    Anqi Shen

    February 05, 2019

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    Headlines for Feb. 4, 2019

    CBC 'The sky's the limit': Concordia Student Union opens long-awaited daycare for student parents The daycare opened last month and has room for 52 preschoolers, including 10 spaces for babies. Global News Western University to allow students to choose preferred first...

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    Anqi Shen

    February 04, 2019

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    Headlines for Feb. 1, 2019

    Toronto Star Toronto universities, colleges offer gorgeous green spaces: Urban Growth School campuses in the Toronto-area are germinating growth in ways that go far beyond educational achievements. CBC Here's exactly what Dal President Peter MacKinnon wrote about blackface Dalhousie University's interim president...

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    Anqi Shen

    February 01, 2019

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    Headlines for Jan. 31, 2019

    CBC CBU international students say make a plan, avoid scams in housing search Cape Breton University was better prepared for the hundreds of international students who arrived in January than it was for those that arrived in the fall. Regina...

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    Anqi Shen

    January 31, 2019

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    Headlines for Jan. 30, 2019

    Global News Theatrical production at Concordia University addresses campus uprising 50 years ago A new play is opening Wednesday to mark an important but also dark chapter at Concordia University. Global News UBC addressing Okanagan doctor shortage by training physicians in...

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    Anqi Shen

    January 30, 2019

  • University autonomy is shrinking in Canada, study finds

    A study of six research-intensive universities finds that government regulation and accountability measures have been increasing across five provinces.

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    Anqi Shen

    January 30, 2019

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