Headlines for Oct. 31, 2017

CBC
Student-run Halifax health centre up and running again
The student-run Halifax Outreach Prevention Education Support (HOPES) health centre is up and running again.
Global News
UBC fields 10 reports under new sexual assault policy
More detailed information on individual cases is protected by privacy restrictions.
Hamilton Spectator
Mac receives second multimillion-dollar boost for liberal arts
Lynton (Red) Wilson’s investment helped make possible the Socrates Project, which will draw on the university’s strengths in humanities and social sciences.
CBC
Strike averted at University of Ottawa with tentative deal
The university has reached a tentative deal with part-time professors.
Globe and Mail
Dalhousie student criticizes ‘anti-Canadian’ student-union motion
A student at Dalhousie University is speaking out against what she calls an “anti-Canadian” motion passed by the school’s student union, saying it has ignited racial tensions on campus.
CBC
U of R president speaks on own experience with sexual harassment
University of Regina president and vice-chancellor Vianne Timmons is joining the #metoo conversation.
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