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Doctors should have to publicly disclose ties to drug industry: experts
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Universities in U.K., Australia push for deeper higher education ties post-Brexit
With a potential bilateral free trade agreement on the table after the U.K. leaves the EU, sector stakeholders are working to ensure that higher education and research are on the agenda for future negotiations.
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Victoria rental crisis has students dropping out, sleeping in cars
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Headlines for February 27, 2025
The Montreal GazetteU de M, McGill, Concordia denounce Quebec’s new cap on international studentsUniversities warn Quebec’s standing as a leading destination for international students and academics will suffer even more after the province on Wednesday announced enrolment...
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Headlines for February 26, 2025
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