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Educators, students see challenges, opportunities with new ChatGPT AI software
Postsecondary educators and students say new ChatGPT AI software capable of pumping out full essays based solely on writing prompts poses challenges, but also opportunities for improving human skills.
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University of Calgary hikes tuition and fees, students upset over lack of consultation
Those who attend the University of Calgary will see another increase in tuition and the students’ union says some may not be able to afford to keep learning.
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Graduate students ask U of A to reconsider tuition hike amid affordability crisis
University of Alberta students are waiting with bated breath — and dwindling bank accounts — to find out if they will be on the hook to pay more tuition next year.
Global News
Calls for change after 2 sexual assaults reported at Toronto Metropolitan University
In March 2022, an English professor at Toronto Metropolitan University, said she was approached by a student who disclosed she had been sexually assaulted on campus.
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University of Guelph receives federal funding for project focusing on food insecurity
Federal funding is going to the University of Guelph for a project addressing food insecurity and promoting healthy eating.
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