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Queen’s principal asks for ‘dignity and respect’ following coronavirus-themed party
A Queen’s University trustee has apologized for attending a coronavirus-themed party over the weekend, and the university’s principal has warned of an “insidious social challenge” emerging on campus in light of the outbreak, which originated in China.
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Langley universities tackle health, stereotypes as coronavirus fear spreads
Langley’s Trinity Western University has cancelled travel to China for the duration of the coronavirus outbreak centered in Wuhan, Hubei province.
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Students faced with uncertainty as Mount Allison professors, librarians strike at New Brunswick university
Mount Allison’s professors and librarians have hit the picket lines this week as a labour dispute with the university comes to a head after seven months of negotiations.
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Queen’s radio station future uncertain after student referendum
It’s been a tough several months for Queen’s University campus radio station.
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U of S law program trains new lawyers in Nunavut
This spring, Nunavut’s legal community will see a group of homegrown law students apply for articling positions for the first time in more than 10 years, thanks to a program operated by the University of Saskatchewan.
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