Headlines for Oct. 31, 2018

Edmonton Journal
Indigenous artists create painting for MacEwan University, plea to end resource extraction
A new painting highlighting “a symbol of resistance against resource extraction” will hang in the university’s kihêw waciston Indigenous Centre when the four-day project is completed Thursday.
CBC
SFU students grill administrators over proposed tuition increases, executive salaries
About 30 Simon Fraser University students expressed outrage and anger over proposed tuition hikes during a consultation with school administrators on Burnaby Mountain.
Inside Higher Ed
Apologies after philanthropist cites ‘Playboy’
Western University is apologizing for remarks by a philanthropist, Aubrey Dan, at a building dedication.
Maclean’s
Why more Canadian university students need to study abroad
Canada lags behind other nations in sending its students overseas. Could the federal government change that?
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