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Finland’s ULapland offers glimpse of an Arctic university
Nunavut is working towards a Nunavut-based university, but it would take a while to catch up with ULapland and the other Arctic Five universities.
Saskatoon StarPhoenix
Province reversed College of Medicine funding cut after university made case for more money
The Saskatchewan Party government reversed a budget decision and gave an additional $20 million to the University of Saskatchewan’s cash-strapped medical school.
Langley Advance
Trinity Western University ups student numbers to help meet B.C. teacher demand
The private Christian university has more student spaces in its education department.
Hamilton Spectator
Mac student charged with breaching university’s computer system
An 18-year-old McMaster student has been accused of hacking into a university computer database that contained thousands of admissions offer letters.
Global News
New genetic research could help detect breast cancer earlier
A team of world researchers, including a professor at Laval University, has discovered genetic mutations that could lead to breast cancer.
The Varsity
Canadian universities pledge to release demographic data
An action plan has been designed as a commitment to diversity, inclusion in postsecondary institutions.
Globe and Mail
Editorial: The problem with trying to protect pronouns
A graduate student and teaching assistant at Laurier has made public a recording of the meeting with two professors and a university official at which she was disciplined.
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Headlines for February 28, 2025
CNW GroupCanada announces 2025 Express Entry category-based draws, plans for more in-Canada draws to reduce labour shortagesMinister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship announced the 2025 Express Entry categories, which include a new education category, to align the...
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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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