Headlines for March 4, 2019
Globe and Mail
In a shift on Canadian campuses driven by Trump policies, Indian students now outnumber Chinese
Chinese students have been supplanted as the biggest foreign nationality on campuses across the country by students from India.
CTV
Carleton University testing Bluetooth navigation to help students with accessibility issues
Carleton is launching a new pilot project to help students navigate the underground tunnel system.
TheRecord.com
Lindsay Shepherd says she had to record meeting that spurred Peterson lawsuit
Former WLU teaching assistant Lindsay Shepherd, entangled in a defamation lawsuit filed against her professors by controversial author Jordan Peterson, says she had little choice but to record a conversation that spurred the legal battle.
CBC
MacEwan University president resigns after two years in top job
She will leave in July to accept the position of president and vice-chancellor at Vancouver Island University in Nanaimo, B.C.
Globe and Mail
Opinion: Canada’s postsecondary students would greatly benefit from more opportunities to study abroad
Only 11 per cent of undergraduates in Canada have a study-abroad experience during their degree, writes Frank McKenna.
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