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McGill warns of consequences from Quebec’s plan to double out-of-province tuition for English students
McGill University’s vice-chancellor warned that the Quebec government’s new plan to nearly double tuition fees for out-of-province anglophone students could jeopardize the status of the medical school, while Bishop’s University principal and vice-chancellor predicted a “catastrophic” impact that could wipe out a quarter of its budget.
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Students bring Indigenous stories to life with cutting-edge virtual reality technology
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Students vote to end funding for campus radio station CHUO
The University of Ottawa’s independent campus radio station, CHUO 89.1FM, is losing the funding it gets from students after they voted to end a levy.
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