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Modest operating increase for Alberta universities in $9.4 billion-deficit budget

Province invests an additional $148 million to add 4,000 new seats to high-demand programs.
News Budget

University funding remains unclear after Nova Scotia budget

Government announces a 2% increase, but bilateral agreements mean the devil is in the details.
News Students

Student Olympians bring home medals and memories

Speed skaters dominate the medal count as the 2026 Winter Games wrap up.
News Research

World events put academics and journalists under pressure

At a time when news is always breaking and disinformation is on the rise, a conference explores the precarious relationship between academia and the media.

Opinion Academic freedom

Defending the Academy

Current challenges offer opportunity to reassert our public purpose.
Opinion Research

Diversity strengthens discovery

What Nobel Laureates reveal about diversity, discovery and societal impact.
Opinion Technology

Protecting online safe spaces

Reflections on a Zoom-bombing.
Opinion Research

Funding the future

Investing in student research tackles youth unemployment while building Canada’s future economy.

Features Students

Going hungry on campus

Quebec universities are launching food assistance initiatives to support students amid a housing crisis and rising inflation. But is it enough?
Features Campus news

Quebec universities weather an unprecedented storm

The province’s institutes of higher learning are navigating immigration restrictions, language policies, budget cuts and challenges to academic freedom.
Features Freedom of speech

Time To Disagree?

The Heterodox Academy wants to encourage uncomfortable debates on campus.
Feature articles Research

Science interrupted

How the Trump administration’s cuts to U.S. science are derailing Canadian research.

Career Advice Students

Preparing for flexible career paths in academia and beyond

A new open education resource helps train grad students for professional life outside the academy.
Career Advice Communication

Public engagement: duty or detriment?

Should speaking on topics of public concern be part and parcel of academic life?
Career Advice Career

Documenting your work for promotion and tenure

Setting up a filing system now is a gift to your future self.
Career Advice

The University of Manitoba strengthens engagement with retired academics

A new project offers emeriti many ways to connect.

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