Times Higher Education
Canada urged to boost outbound student mobility
A report from the Study Group on Global Education calls for a quarter of Canadian students to study abroad within 10 years.
CTV
Concordia pilot program teaches entrepreneurship to First Nations youth
A three-day Concordia University pilot program is giving First Nations youth from across Quebec a chance to learn how to start their own businesses.
Globe and Mail
Business schools reach out to Indigenous students
Not only are Canada’s Indigenous populations growing, says Frances Chandler, director of the Ch’nook program, “but so many of them are entrepreneurs.”
Global News
Laurier university accused of censorship after TA reprimanded for playing gender pronoun debate clip
Lindsay Shepherd, a T.A. and a master’s student, was called into a meeting in which faculty and administration told her that playing the clip without condemnation legitimizes the viewpoint, which they don’t support.
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Headlines for February 27, 2025
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