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Mathematics and statistics instructors from across Canada have come together to launch a grassroots faculty initiative to improve student learning.
University of Victoria’s chair of transgender studies and founder of the Transgender Archives is on a mission to collect and celebrate works by transgender people for transgender people.
A Q&A with University of Toronto public health expert Ross Upshur.
The lab was itself subjected to a botched sting operation by undercover agents seeking to discredit its work.
Queen’s University terrorism researcher Amarnath Amarasingam is no stranger to intersectoral strife.
As we try to make sense of the senseless, we should derive comfort from the fact that universities are much-needed instruments of cultural and social connection.
Dozens of students, professors and researchers from universities across the country have been identified among the 176 victims.
Universities and industry groups agree the path to engineering needs to be smoother for talented young women.
Some of our readers offer their tips on managing the stresses of university life.
Over the past year we’ve read and reported, edited and produced, hundreds of stories. Here are six that stayed with us. Archives are adapting to an era of digitization and decolonization The idea for this story came out of a brainstorming session for content to include in our 60th anniversary issue. Anniversaries naturally call us […]
Canada is a leader in technology to capture and store carbon dioxide, although some view it as only a stopgap in our move to a carbon-free future.
The provincial budget hits students hard as universities adjust to a leaner financial future.
Statistics Canada releases its latest data on the numbers and salaries of full-time teaching staff for the 2018-2019 academic year.
Universities across the country mark the 30th anniversary of the shooting at Polytechnique Montréal.
Small steps can make a big difference to engaging students in their own assessment.
For many, leaving academia to start a family is a one-way trip – a derailment condescendingly referred to as “the mommy track.”
As firms like Uber and Airbnb become ubiquitous, Canadian academics struggle to find reliable data to analyze how the “digital platform economy” affects labour and policy-making.
A visitor who hasn’t set foot on a campus for many years would be impressed by the wide array of services dedicated to helping students succeed nowadays, according to this excerpt from Course Correction: A Map for the Distracted University.
The new board chair of Universities Canada lays out her priorities.
Variations in the language used by men and women in their applications didn’t seem to be a factor, however.