Laura Beaulne-Stuebing is the digital journalist for University Affairs.
Laura Beaulne-Stuebing is the digital journalist for University Affairs.
CBC - As It Happens U of A Nobel winner says COVID-19 proves we've been too 'blasé' about virus research The University of Alberta scientist who won a Nobel for his work discovering hepatitis C says governments need to...
The Globe and Mail University of Alberta virologist Michael Houghton jointly wins Nobel Prize for medicine A University of Alberta researcher known for his crucial role in identifying the virus that causes hepatitis C has been awarded this year’s...
CBC Canadian universities aim to tackle anti-Black racism Dozens of Canadian post-secondary institutions are holding a two-day national dialogue on anti-Black racism in academic spaces and how to break down barriers. CBC Cross-country forum of professors, students aims to tackle anti-Black...
The Globe and Mail University of Guelph developing COVID-19 early warning system through waste water tests The University of Guelph is developing a COVID-19 early warning system that will sample and test waste water from its student residences. Global News McMaster...
The Toronto Star A study’s surprising revelation about which students are faring better under the pandemic A new study out of the University of Toronto revealed surprising results, researchers say, on how students' mental health has fared during COVID-19...
Global News University of Alberta team ready to begin Phase 1 of COVID-19 vaccine testing Oncologist John Lewis and his team with Entos Pharmaceuticals at the University of Alberta have been working overtime to develop one of Canada’s leading...
CBC Why the death of the college and university experience is so detrimental for queer students If September is any indication, the global pandemic has all but eradicated any semblance of the "university experience" as we know it. Global News Post-secondary...
Global News USask students wary to report sexual violence amid high rates nationally Rene Clarke takes a deep breath and closes their eyes when discussing the violence they’ve endured. The PIE News Canada & Colombia p’ships to boost mobility Potential for student...
Global News Returning students could cause COVID-19 infections to double in University towns: New study finds A new research study from Western University researchers says that returning students in university towns could double the number of COVID-19 infections. CBC COVID-19 testing...
Huffington Post Shaming Young People As Party Animals Ignores Their Actual COVID-19 Risks Plenty of people under 40 are on the front lines, in a variety of ways. Global News Remote learning to continue for most of Queen’s students come winter Queen’s...
CBC U of O announces winter term to be 'primarily' online The University of Ottawa has notified students and faculty that its 2021 winter semester will be composed "primarily of remote learning, with only a few exceptions." The Chronicle Herald Saint...