Headlines for Nov. 4, 2019

Maclean’s
Laurentian University’s path to reconciliation is trilingual
The university in Sudbury, Ont., now has three languages labelling buildings on campus: English, French and Anishnaabemowin.
CBC
MacEwan University eyes job cuts, tuition hike in wake of grant reduction
MacEwan University is planning layoffs as it braces for an anticipated $17-million reduction in provincial funding.
Winnipeg Free Press
St. Boniface University wrestles with appalling Indigenous history
To mark its 200th anniversary in 2018, the l’Université de Saint-Boniface produced a calendar that honours its history.
The Guardian
Former Memorial University students want to abandon class action for separate lawsuits against university
Chinese nationals claim school’s negligence caused them to flunk out of their programs.
Peterborough Examiner
Exhibit recognizes the land on which Trent University sits
Trent University has taken another step toward reconciliation with Indigenous people.
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