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With coronavirus fears intensifying, MUN urges people to ‘think before they talk’
Memorial University leadership is offering more details about why concerns were raised last week about possible racism and xenophobia on the school’s campuses.
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China’s reach on campus
An MP Monday disclosed records indicating the federal spy agency in 2019 warned the University of British Columbia of its close cash dealings with Huawei Technologies Co, as first reported by Blacklock’s Reporter.
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