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Time To Disagree?
The Heterodox Academy wants to encourage uncomfortable debates on campus.
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The evolution of U Sports
How the university sport governing body is changing to meet the needs of Canada’s student-athletes.
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Bridging gaps and building opportunities
How growing recognition of the diverse needs of students on the autism spectrum is fueling a culture change on campus.
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Ryan Brook: Canada’s ‘Chairman of the Boar’
The Saskatchewan-based researcher has been studying and tracking super pigs for over 14 years.
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MDPI Toronto Summit 2026: Bringing together leaders to shape the future of scholarly publishing
Highlights, key discussions, and insights from two days of collaboration, innovation, and open dialogue across leaders within the global research community.
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Meet Kevin McCormick, Founding President of the Canadian Institute for Human Rights and Global Health
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Preserving transgender histories is Aaron Devor’s life’s work
University of Victoria’s chair of transgender studies and founder of the Transgender Archives is on a mission to collect and celebrate works by transgender people for transgender people.
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This religion professor has become the media’s go-to expert on radicalization
Queen's University terrorism researcher Amarnath Amarasingam is no stranger to intersectoral strife.
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The engineering gender gap: it’s more than a numbers game
Universities and industry groups agree the path to engineering needs to be smoother for talented young women.
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2019: Canadian higher education in review
Welcome to 2020! As we say goodbye to 2019, here are the stories and issues that shaped the past year in Canadian higher education. Stories that made 2019 University Affairs turns 60 Commemorating the magazine’s 60th anniversary was a fun (but...
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Advice to keep you feeling well throughout the year
Some of our readers offer their tips on managing the stresses of university life.
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What we’ll remember from 2019
Over the past year we've read and reported, edited and produced, hundreds of stories. Here are six that stayed with us. Archives are adapting to an era of digitization and decolonization The idea for this story came out of...
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The complexities of carbon capture and storage
Canada is a leader in technology to capture and store carbon dioxide, although some view it as only a stopgap in our move to a carbon-free future.
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How to bring students into the feedback loop
Small steps can make a big difference to engaging students in their own assessment.
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Women who take extended maternity leave face a tougher return to work
For many, leaving academia to start a family is a one-way trip – a derailment condescendingly referred to as “the mommy track.”
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Is the modern university now all about students?
A visitor who hasn’t set foot on a campus for many years would be impressed by the wide array of services dedicated to helping students succeed nowadays, according to this excerpt from Course Correction: A Map for the Distracted University.
