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Ontario universities pull course info from public sites for safety; faculty want more say
Several Ontario universities are removing course location and other information from their public websites as a safety measure, as faculty representatives look to be more involved in efforts to prevent harassment and hate crimes on campus.
Global News
Postsecondary students face uncertainty over housing
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Times Higher Education
Report urges ‘what works’ centre for English campus free speech
Regulator must go beyond enforcing new legislation and offer universities guidance on practical approaches to ensuring diverse views are heard on campuses, academics conclude.
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