Headlines for Jan. 14, 2021

Toronto Star
Should Ontario university students return to residence?
Some university and college students across the province have returned to school, but experts say campuses and residences should be closed amid the new lockdown measures.
Windsor Star
U of Windsor law faculty outlines anti-Black racism efforts
The law faculty at the University of Windsor has outlined various initiatives to tackle anti-Black racism on campus, including establishing a roster of lawyers available to Black-identifying students seeking help making a complaint.
The Telegram
Cape Breton University student tests positive for COVID-19
“This is the first case connected to Cape Breton University,” said Lenore Parsley, CBU’s communications manager. “The student has been self-isolating off-campus since arriving in Sydney on Jan. 5 and has been following all mandatory public health protocols.”
The Telegram
No spring and summer immersion sessions at Universite Sainte-Anne in 2021
Because of the ongoing pandemic, Université Sainte-Anne will not be offering spring and summer immersion sessions in 2021.
CBC
Alberta considers boards to govern several universities, colleges
Consultant studying systemic change for province’s post-secondary system
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