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  • 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.

  • News Universities Canada

    Universities setting sights on India for transnational education opportunities 

    A number of Canadian universities signed MOUs with Indian post-secondary institutions.

  • The Campus Green Policy

    Universities have a critical role to play in the fight against “forever chemicals”

    As PFAS contamination spreads, universities must champion interdisciplinary learning, ethical reform and community partnerships, says Robert Bilott, the attorney at the center of Dark Waters.

  • Opinion Artificial intelligence

    GenAI is in — so why are we still burnt out?

    Will generative artificial intelligence end up diminishing, or increasing, researchers' workloads?

  • Opinion Artificial intelligence

    Rethinking the role of higher education in an AI-integrated world

    Mark Daley, Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer at Western University, reflects on the role of universities in a world where intelligence is abundant.

  • Opinion Policy

    Recalibrating Canadian universities to meet the Mark (Carney)

    How university leadership can better support Canadian innovation and economic growth.

  • Features Artificial intelligence

    The grey area of artificial intelligence

    As AI transforms university practices, legal and ethical challenges are multiplying.

  • Features Artificial intelligence

    The King and AI

    A team of international scholars tackles a historical work of epic proportions.

  • Features Mental Health

    Wags over worries

    A look at how campuses across Canada use pet therapy programs to support students’ mental health.

  • Features Arts

    Top 10 movies about university life

    In honour of Academy Awards season, here’s our list of the best films about professors, students and out-of-control frat boys.

  • Career Advice Advice

    Administration calls. Should you answer?

    The pros and cons of taking on admin roles in different stages of your career

  • Career Advice Research

    How to craft a strategic research statement

    Identifying themes in your work history can help you move from a laundry-list to a compelling story.

  • Career Advice Students

    Three top skills for job seekers

    University of Manitoba study reveals some keys to a successful career.

  • Career Advice Administration

    Do our university programs have value to students? (Are we sure?)

    Ensuring value for students requires thoughtful attention to program design and delivery.

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