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How social movements shape Canadian universities
A history of clashes, challenges, and lessons learned.
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Going hungry on campus
Quebec universities are launching food assistance initiatives to support students amid a housing crisis and rising inflation. But is it enough?
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Quebec universities weather an unprecedented storm
The province’s institutes of higher learning are navigating immigration restrictions, language policies, budget cuts and challenges to academic freedom.
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Time To Disagree?
The Heterodox Academy wants to encourage uncomfortable debates on campus.
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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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Universities struggle to keep up with constant international student policy changes
Canada's education brand is at risk as enrolment takes a dive.
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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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Hidden eco warriors
Academics who research and teach accounting are quietly championing environmental efforts.
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Angela Failler is helping Canadians discover the gaps in our collective memory
‘It’s fascinating to look at museums, libraries, archives and art galleries to see what isn’t there.’
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Canada is falling behind when it comes to HIV research
While efforts to eradicate HIV continue, funding for Canadian researchers is dwindling.
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Timeline: Protest encampments
Canadian universities have seen a surge of pro-Palestinian protests this spring, following similar demonstrations across North America. Students have built encampments on campuses to draw attention to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, which has worsened since an...
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New book offers hope on how to renew our troubled universities
Former University Affairs columnist Jessica Riddell wants academics to rewire their mindsets and perspectives on how Canadian universities are currently being run.
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Navigating the Israel-Palestine debate in the classroom
University Affairs reached out to professors for their advice to faculty on how to discuss the Israel-Palestine conflict with students.
