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Ottawa Citizen Jewish students raise alarm about antisemitism on campuses as MPs launch study on issue They appeared alongside several Liberal MPs including Anthony Housefather, who helped initiate a parliamentary committee study about antisemitism on campuses scheduled to begin...

Five academics draw on their own experiences to paint a portrait of the ups and downs that await new professors.

Montreal Gazette Campus life goes on as encampment becomes part of McGill's scenery Clad in raincoats and rain boots, four daycare-aged children were laughing as they splashed in a puddle on McGill’s lower field on Monday morning. On Tuesday...

CBC News UPEI delays return to in-person learning Students who attend UPEI will be getting their education online for at least another month. CBC News Webb telescope arrives safely. Now, Canadian astronomers are ready to unravel the mysteries of the...

The Toronto Star Indigenous leaders in Canada’s universities lead way in ‘marathon’ of change A new association that brings together Indigenous senior leaders from universities across the country will be one more means to ensure scholars don’t fraudulently claim...

The Globe and Mail Universities to stick to online classes for now to slow spread of COVID-19 A majority of Canada’s research universities have pushed classes online until the end of January or even later in an attempt to...

CTV News Hundreds of academics ask Freeland to scrap carbon capture tax credit Freeland floated the idea of the tax credit in last year's federal budget and consultations to design it ended just before Christmas. The Hill Times Canada needs strategy...

CTV News Lawyers trade accusations in key hearing in battle between Laurentian, auditor general At issue is whether the Ontario legislature has the power to force Laurentian to hand over documents covered by lawyer-client privilege. The Conversation Should university instructors disclose...

Times Higher Education Talking leadership 9: Meric Gertler on building global links The University of Toronto president has ‘doubled down on internationalising’ while remaining rooted in the Canadian metropolis for almost four decades. The Toronto Star How online degrees could help...

The Earthquake Engineering Research Facility is studying the dangers of seismic instability.

Times Higher Education Canada joining the rush to create a Darpa Trudeau government set to fulfil campaign promise for version of legendary U.S. innovation agency, amid mixed expert assessment of its wisdom. CTV News Concordia faculty and administration reach agreement ending...

But many are also seeing an influx of applications, and renewed interest from provincial governments to expand programs.

CTV News University of Waterloo revamps aquatics lab to expand research on climate change, pathogen transmission The newly revamped aquatics research lab at the University of Waterloo will make the facility one of the few in the country able...