Headlines for July 10, 2017
Telegram
MUN review says transparency should be improved
Memorial University has released a review of the Board of Regents policies and practices, which makes a total of 32 recommendations to improve practices.
CBC
Nation-wide prescription heroin study proposed to battle opioid crisis
London, Ont. could be one of the sites where the treatment is tested because of this city’s high injection drug-use rates.
Toronto Star
Opinion: Canada’s space program has a diversity problem
Our spacefarers remain an exclusively white group, a disappointing and disturbing pattern for a country that advertises diversity as a core value, Jordan Bimm writes.
Globe and Mail
University of Waterloo mulls standardized course-evaluation system
The U of Waterloo will decide this fall whether a standardized system can balance student demands for more feedback with faculty concerns about the impact of bias.
Montreal Gazette
MUHC board says finances are under control
The McGill University Health Centre defended itself Friday against Quebec Health Minister Gaétan Barrette’s accusation it has a chronic inability to rein in its deficits.
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