Saskatoon StarPhoenix
Federal government commits to research funding review, says U of S ‘punching above its weight’
Despite its recent fiscal challenges, the University of Saskatchewan is “punching above its weight,” according to the country’s parliamentary secretary for science.
CBC
Regulate U of T fraternity, sorority houses as multi-tenant properties, neighbours tell city
Councillor Joe Cressy says fraternity and sorority houses should follow fire and safety codes.
CBC
Researchers turn to AI to flag signs of mental illness online
Computer scientists at the University of Ottawa are turning to artificial intelligence to search for signs of mental illness among users of social media.
CBC
Harvard research on Nova Scotia slavery ads aims to broaden understanding of history
‘I’ve never yet had one Canadian student enter [my] class knowing that slavery transpired in Canada’, says professor Charmaine Nelson.
CTV
Have Canadian researchers found a way to reverse pot’s harmful effects?
Western University researchers might have found a way to reverse the negative effects of the psycho-active ingredient in marijuana on the adolescent brain.
Featured Jobs
- Dean, Faculty of Health StudiesBrandon University
- Director – Faculty Bargaining ServicesCanadian Association of University Business Officers (CAUBO)
- Psychology - Assistant Professor, 9.5 month TermSaint Mary's University
- Emergency Medical Services - Dr. Ron Stewart EMS Clinician Scientist Dalhousie University
More from News
-
Neurodiversity in Canadian postsecondary education
More support and recognition needed according to Conference Board of Canada report.
-
The Scarborough Charter and addressing anti-Black racism among francophone postsecondary institutions in Quebec
Under the charter, Canadian postsecondary institutions pledge to establish frameworks to eliminate anti-Black racism from their campuses.
-
Postsecondary education welcomes new government
Universities will be critical to economic growth, say leaders.
-
Judge overturns Quebec’s tuition hikes on out-of-province students
The decision is a partial victory for McGill and Concordia universities.
More from Campus Currents
-
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...
-
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...
-
Headlines for February 26, 2025
The Calgary Herald 'Huge opportunity': Compelling Calgarian named as new chancellor at MRUWith my desire to continue to work with young people, my commitment to post secondary education, this was just a huge opportunity … so I...
-
Headlines for February 25, 2025
Times Higher EducationSilver lining to international education crackdownIf doors to opportunity close, ‘it can become a potent political issue very quickly’. The Hub‘I don’t recall a moment like this’: Dr. Deep Saini on the opportunities and challenges facing...
Post a comment
University Affairs moderates all comments according to the following guidelines. If approved, comments generally appear within one business day. We may republish particularly insightful remarks in our print edition or elsewhere.