Campus Currents

National PostOpinion: Universities need to focus on education if they hope to stem their financial decline The ideological capture of universities has prevented them from getting the support they need to secure adequate public funding. Calgary JournalDemonstrators and...

CBC News'No consequences' for violating human rights in privately funded research in Canada, says ethics expertRoughly 85 per cent of clinical trials in Canada are privately funded. CBC News'I miss our land a lot': Inuit students studying...

National PostMcGill suspends extracurricular events after threats over Israeli spy's invitation as speakerActivists' planned shutdown of event escalated into target against participants, including an Israeli influencer and an informant, university says.

BNN Bloomberg  McGill calls tuition hike, new French rules 'targeted attack' on English universities "The measures that the government released today are devastating," McGill University principal Deep Saini told a news conference. "They are far worse than those announced...

CTV News 'Catastrophic': Quebec reportedly set to impose higher French-language requirements for English universities McGill University's deputy provost, Fabrice Labeau, did not mince words when reacting to a media report that Quebec is going to not only raise tuition...

The Globe and Mail Parliamentary committee calls for boost to scholarship and grant funding Four-party committee’s report recommends a 50-per-cent increase to the value of tri-agency graduate research scholarships and postdoctoral fellowships. National Post Feds urged to do more to protect...

CBC News Changes to federal regulations for international students receive mixed reaction New measures mean students must have more money before moving to Canada. Globe and Mail Editorial: When it comes to international students, ‘show me the money’ is only half...

The Montreal Gazette McGill makes another proposal on out-of-province tuition to Legault government "Our students are telling us they have doubts about coming to Quebec." Global News New Brunswick’s Université de Moncton will not change its name The board of New Brunswick’s...

Globe and Mail Ottawa doubles the cash foreign students need to study in Canada International students who want to come to Canada will need to prove they have more than $20,000 in order to qualify for study permits –...

Global News Blair names Canada military college review board amid misconduct crisis Defence Minister Bill Blair on Wednesday named the board that will lead the review into Canada’s military colleges amid the ongoing sexual misconduct crisis. Toronto Star York University must...

Hamilton Spectator Financial pressures, mental health struggles and addiction causing international student deaths Community leaders are warning that financial and academic pressures, and the lack of structural support are factors causing the deaths of international students, primarily from India. Burnaby...

Toronto Star Ontario universities are running out of money and time, report says Ontario universities are working together to save money but still struggling, says a new report released in response to the government’s demand to find efficiencies before...

Montreal Gazette McGill Pro-Palestinian group says it feels alienated on campus, vows to continue advocacy “Students have a right to political expression... and many groups have expressed their opinions on different things and have never been targeted (this way)." National...