Skip navigation
Media Scan

Headlines for June 1, 2023

BY BHAKTI MISHRA | JUN 01 2023

National Post
‘Woke’ light assembly question on Queen’s engineering exam sparks controversy
The question said students have been asked to design a ‘woke’ light fixture capable of ‘centering diverse anti-cis-normative identities.’

CTV News
Western University to install 74 new EV charging stations
Over the next two years, 74 new EV charging stations will be installed across the campus.

CBC News
Nova Scotia seniors evacuated to Acadia University amid wildfire concerns
About 100 residents from two nursing homes in Shelburne, N.S., and Lockeport, N.S., have been relocated to a university campus. There were concerns about their safety, as a wildfire continues to devastate the province’s south shore.

Times Higher Education
Ways to improve the equitable inclusion of LGBTQ+ people in research and higher education
A summary of actions universities and research bodies should take to create truly equitable, inclusive environments for LGBTQ+ staff and students.

COMMENTS
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.

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Click to fill out a quick survey