Headlines for January 31, 2025

CTV News
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.
CBC News
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.
Hill Times
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.
Waterloo Regional Record
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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