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    Headlines for July 27, 2021

    Pie News 52% of students favour vaccine passports More than half of international students now believe universities should require vaccine passports before they are allowed onto campus, a survey has found. Times Higher Education Most overseas study plans ‘unchanged by pandemic’ Traditional...

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    Tara Siebarth

    July 27, 2021

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    Headlines for July 26, 2021

    CBC News University students scramble to get into residence on campus University students are getting an education in something not in the lesson plan -- pandemic housing. The Tyee Why Was UNBC’s Board Chair Fired? The NDP government blames ‘racist and discriminatory’...

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    Ian Munroe

    July 26, 2021

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    Headlines for July 23, 2021

    The Globe and Mail E-mails shed new light on N.S. art college development battle The former president of the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design raised concerns for months about members of the board of governors who she...

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    Laura Beaulne-Stuebing

    July 23, 2021

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    Headlines for July 22, 2021

    Ottawa Citizen Online and in-person students in university classrooms cause concerns for teachers, teaching assistants and students Unions representing faculty, teaching assistants and students at the University of Ottawa are concerned about the effectiveness of teaching students attending classes...

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    Laura Beaulne-Stuebing

    July 22, 2021

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    Headlines for July 21, 2021

    CTV News University of Regina hosting hundreds of northern Sask. wildfire evacuees The University of Regina is hosting more than 450 people from the Shoal Lake Cree Nation and the Red Earth Cree Nation who have evacuated their homes...

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    Laura Beaulne-Stuebing

    July 21, 2021

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    Headlines for July 20, 2021

    The Toronto Star Harassment ride in Canada's higher education, study finds One third of women and almost a quarter of men teaching and researching on Canadian university and college campuses deal with harassment, much higher rates than in most...

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    Laura Beaulne-Stuebing

    July 20, 2021

  • Books in circle

    Gender parity in scientific publishing: still a long way to go

    Researcher Vincent Larivière explains the factors leading to gender inequality in research.

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    Émile Bérubé-Lupien

    July 20, 2021

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    Headlines for July 19, 2021

    The Toronto Star Colleges, universities should plan for normal this fall, government says Ontario colleges and universities can fully reopen this fall with no capacity limits for classes or physical distancing requirements for students, says a government memo obtained...

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    Laura Beaulne-Stuebing

    July 19, 2021

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    Headlines for July 16, 2021

    CBC Students living on Cape Breton University campus will need to be fully vaccinated Cape Breton University will be requiring students staying in residence this fall to have received two doses of COVID-19 vaccine, the only university in Nova...

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    Laura Beaulne-Stuebing

    July 16, 2021

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    Headlines for July 15, 2021

    CBC University of Ottawa mandates COVID-19 vaccines for students living on campus Getting vaccinated against COVID-19 is now mandatory for students planning to live at University of Ottawa residences in the upcoming academic year. The Globe and Mail The new security...

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    Laura Beaulne-Stuebing

    July 15, 2021

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