Waterloo Region Record
UW committed to fostering inclusive and safe environment — for all
‘We must all remain committed to fostering inclusive, safe, and welcoming environments for all members of our community — denouncing all forms of hate, discrimination, and violence,’ writes Univeristy of Waterloo president Vivek Gogel.
Globe and Mail
Gender studies instructors call for heightened security in aftermath of Waterloo campus stabbing
In an open letter signed by more than 2,000 scholars, the Women’s and Gender Studies et Recherche Féministes association says universities must provide greater security and support for those studying gender issues.
CTV News
Province rejects University of Sudbury’s bid to become standalone French university
There isn’t enough demand to justify turning the University of Sudbury (U of S) into a standalone French-language university, the province announced Friday afternoon.
CTV News
Bomb unit at University of Manitoba disposes of volatile chemical
The Winnipeg Police Service’s Bomb Unit has disposed of a “volatile substance” at the University of Manitoba.
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Reflecting the cultural temperature
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‘I shaped this role as I went along.’
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Indigenous wisdom transforms science and mathematics learning in Ghana
IDRA scholarship recipient Kenneth Gyamerah worked with teachers to bring traditional knowledge into science and technology classes.
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When democracy teeters, where do universities stand?
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Judge overturns Quebec’s tuition hikes on out-of-province students
The decision is a partial victory for McGill and Concordia universities.
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Headlines for February 28, 2025
CNW GroupCanada announces 2025 Express Entry category-based draws, plans for more in-Canada draws to reduce labour shortagesMinister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship announced the 2025 Express Entry categories, which include a new education category, to align the...
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Headlines for February 27, 2025
The Montreal GazetteU de M, McGill, Concordia denounce Quebec’s new cap on international studentsUniversities warn Quebec’s standing as a leading destination for international students and academics will suffer even more after the province on Wednesday announced enrolment...
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Headlines for February 26, 2025
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