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Faced with long waits for mental-health care, students and universities struggle to adapt
High demand for counselling is changing how Canadian campuses get students the help they need – but many still feel they’re falling through the cracks.
Washington Post
Angry over campus speech by Uighur activist, Chinese students in Canada contact their consulate, film presentation
An incident at McMaster University offers an example of how Chinese students are pushing back against speech they deem critical of China on Western campuses.
CTV
Acadia University appealing suspension to men’s hockey coach after brawl
Acadia University is joining St. Francis Xavier University in appealing a 10-game suspension handed to its men’s hockey coach in the aftermath of an ugly brawl.
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How Jordan Peterson became the face of an MBA program in Texas
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