Campus Currents

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    Headlines for November 13, 2024

    National Post New federal research institute will study dangers of artificial intelligence 'If you want people to adopt it, they need to have trust. If there's no adoption, we will squander the incredible potential of many new technologies'. Toronto Star Opinion:...

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    Tara Siebarth

    November 13, 2024

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    Headlines for November 12, 2024

    Policy Options Scapegoating international medical students won’t solve Ontario’s health-care crisis Premier Doug Ford should invest in solutions that address real problems such as the shortage of doctors and long hospital wait times instead of targeting a small number...

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    Tara Siebarth

    November 12, 2024

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    Headlines for November 11, 2024

    National Post TMU changes 'aspirational language' describing med-school admissions process after quota accusations The changes come a week after Premier Doug Ford demanded Ontario’s newest medical school educate qualified individuals 'regardless of their race or background'. The Pie News Canada ends...

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    Tara Siebarth

    November 11, 2024

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    Headlines for October 18, 2023

    National Post Tuition increase is not a move against anglophones, Legault insists Premier François Legault said Tuesday that increasing tuition for out-of-province students is not an act against anglophones, but a move to stop the decline of French, which...

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    Nicole Dainty

    October 18, 2023

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    Headlines for October 17, 2023

    The Globe and Mail McGill warns of consequences from Quebec’s plan to double out-of-province tuition for English students McGill University’s vice-chancellor warned that the Quebec government’s new plan to nearly double tuition fees for out-of-province anglophone students could jeopardize...

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    Nicole Dainty

    October 17, 2023

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    Headlines for October 16, 2023

    Toronto Star He’s the first-ever chief AI officer at a Canadian university: How ChatGPT is changing postsecondary First-ever chief AI officer is instated at Western University to educate and advocate for the ethical use of the technology. CBC News University...

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    Nicole Dainty

    October 16, 2023

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    Headlines for October 13, 2023

    CTV News 'Fed up' with decline of French, Quebec seeks tuition hike for out-of-province students at English universities The Quebec government is proposing an increase in tuition fees for international and out-of-province students attending English-language universities as a way...

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    Hannah Liddle

    October 13, 2023

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    Headlines for October 12, 2023

    Niagara Falls Review Fake admission letters expose systemic issues for International students in Canada Université de Moncton is confirming three cases of false admission documents from students who came to Canada under deceptive conditions but is minimizing the significance...

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    Hannah Liddle

    October 12, 2023

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    Headlines for October 11, 2023

    Globe and Mail Unions, universities face backlash over statements following Hamas attack on Israel Some unions, politicians and universities in Ontario are facing backlash over statements they made in response to Hamas’s deadly attacks in Israel. Global News Cybersecurity training, research...

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    Hannah Liddle

    October 11, 2023

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    Headlines for October 7, 2023

    CTV News 'Disgusting' Nazi imitation video launches University of Calgary investigation The University of Calgary has launched an investigation over a video showing alleged students imitating soldiers from Nazi Germany. CBC News Foreign doctors take up more medical residency spots as...

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    Hannah Liddle

    October 10, 2023

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    Headlines for October 6, 2023

    Nanaimo News Bulletin Vancouver Island University unveils plan to reduce $20-million deficit Vancouver Island University, which has been running deficits since before the pandemic, has announced a plan to try to balance its books by 2026-27. CTV News 'Students feel used':...

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    Hannah Liddle

    October 06, 2023

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    Headlines for October 5, 2023

    Global News Rideau Hall regrets honouring former University of Alberta chancellor who fought for Nazi unit The Governor General’s office has expressed its “deep regret” over having granted one of Canada’s highest civilian honours, decades ago, to a man...

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    Hannah Liddle

    October 05, 2023

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    Headlines for October 4, 2023

    CTV News Windsor police and UWindsor launch leadership program/a> The professional development program aims to equip leaders within the Windsor Police Service with practical tools, competencies, and training to excel in their careers and effect transformative change both within...

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    Hannah Liddle

    October 04, 2023

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