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University of Calgary holds first in-person convocation since 2019
This year, students at the University of Calgary will be able to cross the stage at their convocation for the first time since COVID-19 hit in 2019.
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MUN to lift class capacity restrictions for winter semester
University planning to have in-person class numbers at pre-pandemic levels.
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Threat made to McMaster University, Mohawk College not credible: Police
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KPU quietly replaces top administrators, refuses to provide an explanation
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Vancouver curator outed as ‘pretendian’ resigns from SFU Galleries
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U of M faculty staging sit-in at Stefanson’s constituency office
Members of the University of Manitoba Faculty Association (UMFA) are staging a sit-in at Premier Heather Stefanson’s constituency office on Monday morning.
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Headlines for February 28, 2025
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Headlines for February 27, 2025
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Headlines for February 26, 2025
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Headlines for February 25, 2025
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