Campus Currents

Global News Police clear York University protest encampment a day after it emerges Toronto police cleared a pro-Palestinian protest encampment at York University on Thursday, a day after it was established, they said. Toronto Star Why was York U encampment cleared...

CTV News Judge approves UQAM's injunction against pro-Palestinian encampment The University of Toronto says it’s seeking an injunction to clear an encampment of pro-Palestinian protesters from its downtown campus. Global News U of T seeking injunction to clear protest encampment from...

Global News Academic associations won’t attend McGill University conferences due to law faculty strike It’s been 30 days since McGill University’s law department professors declared an unlimited strike. Globe and Mail University of Toronto gives pro-Palestinian protesters 24 hours to consider...

CTV News U of M welcomes first summer cohort of nursing students Students are part of the first summer intake since the university announced the expansion of its bachelor of nursing program. Global News Ontario expands medical school spots at Western...

Globe and Mail Too much intellectual property from Canadian universities ends up in foreign hands Some prominent Canadian universities, including McGill, the University of Toronto, the University of Waterloo and the University of British Columbia, have drawn criticism for...

Global News Fight over SFU's cancelled football program heads back to court Simon Fraser University football players and their legal team were back in B.C. Supreme Court Monday, seeking an injunction to force the university to try and save...

Global News Nationwide walkout of graduate students planned The grassroots organization 'Support Our Science' will be making their voices heard this week. Toronto Star How to make a Toronto institution elite but not elitist. That’s a key goal for this...

Globe and Mail Lack of research funding pushes PhD students out of Canada, threatening a new brain drain As funding for graduate students, postdocs and research-granting councils stagnates, Canada could lose a generation of talent. The Sudbury Star Ontario helping more...

Toronto Star Trent University students holding walkout Monday to demand more research funding Federally funded grants have not been increased in 20 years, despite 50 per cent inflation during the same period, protesters say. Times Colonist Amid job losses, postsecondary unions...

Ottawa Citizen One year after taking on new name, Toronto Metropolitan University reflects on change A year after Ryerson University was reintroduced to the public with a new name — a major move in addressing problematic colonial legacies —...

CTV News Hundreds of U of G students writing final exams evacuated after bomb threat Staff and students have been cleared to re-enter three University of Guelph buildings that were evacuated Monday morning due to a bomb threat. The Logic University...

Globe and Mail University of Waterloo advises researchers they aren’t obligated to talk to CSIS agents The University of Waterloo is advising its researchers that they are not required to talk to CSIS agents or give them access to...

Global News Guelph, Lakehead to partner on new veterinary medicine program A pair of Ontario universities are establishing a new program to address a shortage of trained veterinarians in the province. CBC News SFU confirms football team cancelled for 2023 season,...