Headlines for Jan. 28, 2020

Global News
Some Ontario universities, colleges warn of fake coronavirus alerts circulating online
Three Ontario universities and colleges are warning students and the public of fake notices circulating, which supposedly report positive novel coronavirus cases on each of the institution’s campuses.
Ottawa Citizen
University of Regina cancels travel to China due to coronavirus
A Saskatchewan university has cancelled all China trips it has organized for the next three months due to the spread of the coronavirus.
the Toronto Star
Two University of Windsor students are admonished after a fight. Why was the Black student the only one disciplined?
Running late by one minute was all it took to upend Jordan Afolabi’s student life and send it rushing down a dystopian spiral, leading to him being sanctioned, suspended and arrested.
Financial Post
Three Canadian universities make ranking of best business schools in the world
Harvard Business School has recovered its crown as the world’s top MBA provider, highlighting the importance of global brand recognition in the market for elite management training.
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