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Headlines for June 1, 2018

BY ANQI SHEN | JUN 01 2018

Vancouver Sun
UBC president pens letter to Ottawa to help alumna jailed in Saudi Arabia

Santa Ono has penned a letter to the federal government asking for help for alumna Loujain Al-Hathloul, a women’s rights activist and former UBC student jailed in Saudi Arabia.

Niagara Falls Review
Brock announces Caribbean scholarship in St. Catharines’ twin city

Brock U president Gervin Fearon made the announcement during a trip to a special community in the Caribbean.

Globe and Mail
Opinion: How to sustain Canada’s brain gain

We need to show graduates the infrastructure being built by industry, government and universities to foster talent here at home.

Global
University of Saskatchewan receives $2M for new sport science and health facility

Its aim is to help enhance athlete performance and education through research in injury prevention, nutrition and conditioning, and performance and recovery.

Policy Options
Opinion: The quest for digital literacy in Canada

According to new research, Canada is making progress in increasing digital literacy, but there is still a digital divide.

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