Laura Beaulne-Stuebing

Laura Beaulne-Stuebing is the digital journalist for University Affairs.

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    Headlines for April 13, 2021

    The Globe and Mail Laurentian fires professors, slashes programs Laurentian University fired dozens of professors and slashed its program offerings in an unprecedented round of cuts on Monday aimed at tackling the university’s insolvency. The Sudbury Star Black Monday for Laurentian...

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    Laura Beaulne-Stuebing

    April 13, 2021

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    Headlines for April 12, 2021

    The Globe and Mail Laurentian professors in precarious spot as university navigates insolvency Tenured professors at Laurentian University expect to know Monday whether they will be laid off as part of an extraordinary restructuring aimed at cutting costs at...

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    Laura Beaulne-Stuebing

    April 12, 2021

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    Headlines for April 9, 2021

    Times Higher Education Canadian university’s aggressive restructuring tactics criticised Huntington accepts separation from Laurentian, but Thorneloe sees danger to students and faculty nationwide. Edmonton Journal U of A institute gets $20 million funding for vaccine and virus research A University of Alberta...

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    Laura Beaulne-Stuebing

    April 09, 2021

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    Headlines for April 8, 2021

    CTV News Sudbury's Laurentian, Huntington universities reach separation agreement After it terminated its agreement with federated schools April 1, Laurentian University has reached a deal with Huntington University that takes effect May 1. CBC Laurentian University to acquire Huntington's gerontology program Laurentian...

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    Laura Beaulne-Stuebing

    April 08, 2021

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    Headlines for April 7, 2021

    CTV News Largest education investment in Sask. history leans on property tax increase in 2021-22 budget The 2021-22 provincial budget includes Saskatchewan’s largest education investment in history, with $2.66 billion to support Prekindergarten to Grade 12 classrooms early learning...

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    Laura Beaulne-Stuebing

    April 07, 2021

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    Headlines for April 6, 2021

    CTV News Unions at Laurentian University lose fight to unseal documents related to insolvency process Unions representing staff and faculty at Laurentian University lost a court fight last week aimed at unsealing two confidential letters between the province and...

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    Laura Beaulne-Stuebing

    April 06, 2021

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    Headlines for April 1, 2021

    The Globe and Mail Ottawa settles human-rights complaint on research chairs The federal government has settled a human-rights complaint about equity issues in the Canada Research Chairs program, committing universities to hit hiring targets or they will lose their...

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    Laura Beaulne-Stuebing

    April 01, 2021

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    Huron hopes to control its own future by cutting ties with Western

    After consultations and approval from its new board of governors, Western University’s ‘founding college’ will apply for autonomy to grant its own degrees.

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    Laura Beaulne-Stuebing

    April 01, 2021

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    Headlines for March 31, 2021

    The Toronto Star Students interning by Zoom this summer now ‘business as usual,’ Royal Bank says Get ready for another summer of virtual wellness sessions, hackathons and Zoom coffees. Maclean's More than virtual: How universities have embraced pandemic learning Beyond the ‘pivot...

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    Laura Beaulne-Stuebing

    March 31, 2021

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    Headlines for March 30, 2021

    The Globe and Mail University of Toronto hiring decision not affected by judge: report A report into allegations of improper interference in a hiring decision at the University of Toronto law school has found that a sitting judge expressed...

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    Laura Beaulne-Stuebing

    March 30, 2021

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    Headlines for March 29, 2021

    CTV News Canada's schools draw fewer international students due to pandemic travel rules Many international students have postponed or cancelled their plans to study in Canada since Ottawa decided last month to limit entry options to the country to...

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    Laura Beaulne-Stuebing

    March 29, 2021

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