Engineering schools are broadening their scope—without losing sight of their technical foundation.
Critics accuse Ottawa of bureaucratic double standards.
Lax oversight, followed by a bungled foreign student permit cap, have wreaked damage on institutes of higher education, a parliamentary committee report concludes.
Societal needs should be considered alongside academic prowess in med school admissions, doctors argue.
An impressive list of women are leading research at universities across the country.
As PFAS contamination spreads, universities must champion interdisciplinary learning, ethical reform and community partnerships, says Robert Bilott, the attorney at the center of Dark Waters.
Will generative artificial intelligence end up diminishing, or increasing, researchers' workloads?
Mark Daley, Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer at Western University, reflects on the role of universities in a world where intelligence is abundant.
How declining reading levels are reshaping the way universities teach.
Canadian study permits are being misappropriated by crime rings on a massive scale, threatening the integrity of post-secondary institutions and the aspirations of international students.
Critics say automatic subscriptions to online course materials are a commercial cash grab that limits students’ choices.
After a decade marked by funding cutbacks and a tuition freeze, the province’s universities face the future with an eye for opportunities.
Pursuing graduate studies in a second language is daunting but, ultimately, rewarding.
A new open education resource helps train grad students for professional life outside the academy.
Should speaking on topics of public concern be part and parcel of academic life?
Setting up a filing system now is a gift to your future self.
Moira MacDonald is a Toronto-based journalist.
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