Headlines for February 7, 2023

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Canadian government announces $46.5 million for deep-sea research
Fisheries Minister Joyce Murray says understanding of the marine environment is ‘relatively meagre’ given that oceans cover 70 per cent of the Earth’s surface.
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Athabasca University chair says process to pick new president was legal, but not ‘best practices’
Preparations are underway for a rally at Western University’s UC Hill. The focus of the rally is the annual income of graduate students.
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‘An abuse of power’: Athabasca University student, faculty groups slam sudden president firing
Associations representing students and faculty at Athabasca University condemned the replacement of the president who resisted the government’s push to increase the number of school employees living in the northern Alberta community.
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