Campus Currents

Toronto Sun Court rejects request for injunction against McGill encampment Pro-Palestinian activists who have pitched their tents on the McGill University campus scored a legal victory on Wednesday when a Quebec judge rejected a request for an injunction to...

CTV News McGill students demand injunction to limit where protesters can go A judge is expected to render a decision Wednesday morning on whether the pro-Palestinian encampment at McGill University can stay or not. Global News Pro-Palestinian encampment is “situation for...

Ottawa Citizen International students will be allowed to work 24 hours a week starting in September There are no limits on the number of hours international students can work when school is on break during the summer and during...

CBC News Université Laval professors to go on strike next week Around 1,300 professors at Université Laval will go on strike from Feb. 20 until March 3, over what the professor's union, le Syndicat des professeurs et professeures de...

Globe and Mail Ottawa ends all research funding with Chinese military and state security institutions The federal government will no longer fund research with Chinese military and state security institutions and is urging the provinces and universities to adopt...

CTV News Quebec spending $54 million to fight sexual violence in college and university The $54 million over five years represents a $25 million increase over the previous budget. Globe and Mail New residences at McMaster University aim to ease student-housing...

Ottawa Citizen Universities brace for Chinese students' return as Beijing orders them back to Canada Immigration data suggest tens of thousands of Chinese students in Canada may have returned to China during the pandemic. But now Canadian universities and...

CTV News ‘Pay-what-you-can’ market helps support students facing food security challenges Higher food prices are taking a bite out of Canadian’s wallets and students in Waterloo region are no exception. Global News Dalhousie law students stage walkout in solidarity against...

CBC News St. Thomas University in Fredericton appoints new president M. Nauman Farooqi will serve as the school's 14th president beginning on July 1, according to a news release from St. Thomas University. Farooqi currently is the dean of...

CTV News Turpel-Lafond returns honorary degree to another B.C. university after internal review Royal Roads University announced Tuesday it accepted the return of the honorary doctorate of laws it awarded Dr. Turpel-Lafond in 2016. CTV News University of Lethbridge welcomes incoming...

CTV News Canadian government announces $46.5 million for deep-sea research Fisheries Minister Joyce Murray says understanding of the marine environment is 'relatively meagre' given that oceans cover 70 per cent of the Earth's surface. CTV News Athabasca University chair says process...

CBC News Alberta to require 'free speech reporting' after uproar over controversial academic visit Canadian Association of University Teachers concerned about government overreach. Globe and Mail Athabasca University chair says process to pick new president was legal, but not ‘best practices’ The...

Globe and Mail Ottawa vows to curb Canadian university research with Chinese military scientists Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne has reproached Canadian universities for collaborating with Chinese military scientists and vowed to bring in new national-security guidelines to better protect...