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BY SALMA MAHGOUB | FEB 13 2019

Ancillary fees fund many campus activities, including student clubs, student media, food banks, and equity and peer support services.

BY MARK CARDWELL | FEB 12 2019

Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières has recruited top Australian forensics expert to study the open-air decomposition of human remains.

BY MICHAEL RANCIC | FEB 06 2019

Rob Bowman conducted extensive research while writing the 20,000-word liner notes for a Grammy-nominated album from transgender R&B pioneer Jackie Shane.

BY ANQI SHEN | FEB 05 2019

Social media is an emerging area of interest for university leaders, says a researcher who studied the topic in a Canadian context.

BY ANQI SHEN | JAN 30 2019

A study of six research-intensive universities finds that government regulation and accountability measures have been increasing across five provinces.

BY SHELDON GORDON | JAN 29 2019

The once-ubiquitous MBA degree is being replaced by shorter, more targeted master’s programs.

BY MICHAEL RANCIC | JAN 21 2019

The Canadian Research Knowledge Network made its Canadiana collections open to the public on January 1.

BY SHIREEN AHMED | JAN 17 2019

The updated policy broadly supports the inclusion of trans athletes in university sport, but critics still have some concerns.

BY BRIAN OWENS | JAN 15 2019

Final applications are due February 7, just weeks after inaugural competition was launched.

BY NATALIE SAMSON | JAN 14 2019

Public and university libraries are partnering up across Canada to make the most of shrinking collections budgets and limited study space.

BY MOIRA MACDONALD | JAN 09 2019

The mounting teacher shortages in parts of Canada have several sources, including working conditions, cuts to teacher education programs and a lack of specialty instructors.

BY ALEXIS KIENLEN | JAN 08 2019

The work celebrates water, life and womanhood.

BY TIM LOUGHEED | DEC 19 2018

“I’m a little bit saddened that in 2018 we’re still talking about this,” says chief science advisor Mona Nemer.

BY ANQI SHEN | DEC 18 2018

The newly renovated museum, home to thousands of medical specimens, follows the history of medical education back to the 19th century.

BY PIERRE BLAIS | DEC 13 2018

Saveurs de génie brings together student microbrew clubs, microbreweries and beer enthusiasts.

BY TERRI COLES | DEC 12 2018

The event, where graduate students explained their research in the form of a baked good, appears to be the first of its kind in Canada.

BY LÉO CHARBONNEAU | DEC 10 2018

The association representing postdocs unveiled four key policy recommendations at a conference in Ottawa.

BY NATALIE SAMSON | DEC 05 2018

Experiment between a professor and a university press examines the question: can a podcast be academic research?

BY JENNIFER GOUCHIE-TERRIS | DEC 04 2018

New Brunswick’s St. Stephen’s University bills itself as the smallest in Canada.

BY JESSICA NATALE WOOLLARD | NOV 28 2018

Helping one another was a central theme of fourth national forum held at the University of Victoria.

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