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International study permit data an ‘earthquake’ for Canadian university finances
A dramatic decline in international study permits issued last year is quickly becoming an existential threat to the finances of Canadian post-secondary schools, say organizations representing the institutions.
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Uncertainty, chaos for Canadian researchers as confusion reigns over Trump administration medical funding
NIH has postponed key meetings that decide which scientific research to fund.
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NIH has postponed key meetings that decide which scientific research to fund
The federal government’s U-turn on foreign student eligibility could undo years of work by universities and colleges to open themselves to the world.
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University of Waterloo to reduce ‘number of people who work at the university’ to balance budget
University officials are working on a three-year plan to create a balanced budget after facing a $75-million deficit for the 2024-25 school year.
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