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UPEI extends semester to make up for storm days
UPEI’s senate has voted to extend the current university semester by adding three more optional teaching days.
Calgary Herald
Anti-Semitic posters litter University of Calgary campus
Posters questioning the Holocaust are the latest signs condemned as hate-mongering to appear on the University of Calgary campus.
Saskatoon StarPhoenix
Canadian Light Source signs memorandum of understanding with Swedish lab
The CLS, located on the U of Saskatchewan campus, signed a memorandum of understanding with MAX IV Laboratory, another synchrotron facility in Lund, Sweden.
National Post
How lowering standards can bring more funding: Confessions of a recovering Canadian University dean
There are lots of ways to respond to declining enrolments but one is simply to lower the minimum entering average, writes a former dean of arts at Wilfrid Laurier University.
Windsor Star
U of Windsor researchers find a ‘stellar’ cancer killer
The researchers have identified a “stellar” cancer killer that works better — in the lab — than chemotherapy, without doing damage to healthy cells
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