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Time To Disagree?
The Heterodox Academy wants to encourage uncomfortable debates on campus.
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Sean Hillier is working hard to prioritize Indigenous voices when it comes to health research
‘I feel that there’s an indebtedness that I have to give back in all of my research to communities that I’ve benefited from.’
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Athlete-scholars competing at the 2024 Paralympic Games
These Canadian Paralympians are taking the term “student athlete” to the next level.
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Olympics Bound
Meet Canada's athlete-scholars competing at the summer games.
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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
Bringing capacity to global engagement.
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From business journalism to entrepreneurial support
A Moroccan BCDI 2030 Scholar committed to empowering women entrepreneurs.
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As September approaches, universities prepare for a fall semester unlike any other
Remote teaching, half-empty residences and virtual orientations will mark this year’s return for most students.
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In the midst of the pandemic, academics are fighting a rising ‘infodemic’
As COVID-19 began to spread around the globe, so too did a toxic brew of rumours, misinformation and conspiracy theories.
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How education became a ‘promise of a future’ for Jesse Thistle
The York assistant professor and author of From the Ashes says he has a responsibility to those who suffer from addiction, and to his former self, to tell his story of homelessness and redemption.
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Where were you when the pandemic hit?
Seven academics reflect on the moment they realized the world had changed.
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Could the Montreal Neuro herald a paradigm shift in scientific research?
The Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital is pioneering an open-science model that could change the way medical research is conducted across the globe.
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The shiny new university in Canada’s North
This May, Yukon College officially became Yukon University. The journey to becoming Canada’s first university north of the 60th parallel has been more than 45 years in the making.
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Françoise Baylis wants to help you understand genome editing
The scholar’s latest book is not only the culmination of a career spent examining the ethics of biotechnology, it’s a call to action for the rest of us get in on the conversation.
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The tale of two pandemics
What the history of pandemics can tell university leaders about the aftermath of COVID-19.
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An age-old mystery: researcher catalogues humanity’s earliest symbols
PhD candidate Genevieve von Petzinger has scoured ancient rock art to create the world’s largest database of early abstract symbols – but what do they mean?
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The sudden urgency of online academic conferences
Traditional in-person conferences have been criticized for a variety of reasons, but the current COVID-19 pandemic puts them in a whole new light.
