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Full-time faculty, librarians and lab instructors at Mount Saint Vincent University declared a strike Monday after failing to reach a deal with the school.
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First faculty strike in McGill history: AMPL demands that the University negotiate in good faith
McGill professors will be on strike for the first time since the University’s founding in 1821. Tuesday, February 13th, the Association of McGill Professors of Law (AMPL), will erect picket lines on campus.
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B.C. universities face budget cuts, staff layoffs as international student enrolment drops
Post-secondary institutions are warning that Ottawa’s cap on international students could hurt their bottom line.
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Headlines for February 28, 2025
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Headlines for February 27, 2025
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