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Universities growing more reliant on foreign student fees
International students in Ontario are paying nearly $1.3 billion in tuition, double the amount paid just four years ago.
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Concordia University to create new research centre on Loyola campus
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Fulbright donation leads to new entrepreneurship chair at Carleton University
Four academic chairs will visit Carleton, including an entrepreneurship chair at the Sprott School of Business, as part of a $16-million, 25-year partnership with Fulbright Canada.
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UW student fighting to improve sexual assault prevention on campuses
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