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News Students

Students protest cuts to OSAP grants

Changes may push some to opt for shorter college programs instead of university.
News Students

Canadian university campuses in the Middle East caught in a war zone

Royal Roads campus in UAE temporarily closed as Ottawa issues shelter-in-place advisory.
News Policy

Profs decry ‘catastrophic’ cuts proposed by NB government

'There are 20+ campuses in NB for 860,000 people. Do we need them all?' Read all 16 government suggestions.
News Equity

Q&A with Canada’s former special representative on combating Islamophobia

Amira Elghawaby champions religious accommodations on campus.

Opinion Artificial intelligence

Adopting AI is a social contract

Integrating artificial intelligence into our societies and personal lives binds us to certain futures and forecloses the possibility of others. Are we ready to accept the consequences?
Opinion Research

Research VPs empower discovery

An impressive list of women are leading research at universities across the country.
The Campus Green Policy

Universities have a critical role to play in the fight against “forever chemicals”

As PFAS contamination spreads, universities must champion interdisciplinary learning, ethical reform and community partnerships, says Robert Bilott, the attorney at the center of Dark Waters.
Opinion Artificial intelligence

GenAI is in — so why are we still burnt out?

Will generative artificial intelligence end up diminishing, or increasing, researchers' workloads?

Features Artificial intelligence

Behind the curve

Learning to embed AI in the medical curriculum.
Features Artificial intelligence

The grey area of artificial intelligence

As AI transforms university practices, legal and ethical challenges are multiplying.
Features Artificial intelligence

The King and AI

A team of international scholars tackles a historical work of epic proportions.
Features Mental Health

Wags over worries

A look at how campuses across Canada use pet therapy programs to support students’ mental health.

The Skills Agenda Administration

Supporting human skill development in and beyond the classroom

AI heightens the need for the unique abilities of human beings.
Career Advice Students

Thriving after your PhD

Evidence and advice from postdocs about finding your footing in the working world.
Career Advice Artificial intelligence

Teaching in the age of AI shortcuts

Students will use AI. Here’s what it takes to ensure it strengthens their thinking instead of replacing it.
Career Advice Advice

Administration calls. Should you answer?

The pros and cons of taking on admin roles in different stages of your career

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Diversity

Opinion Research

Diversity strengthens discovery

What Nobel Laureates reveal about diversity, discovery and societal impact.

by
Malinda Smith
December 18, 2025
Opinion EDI

The Excellence Dividend

How Diversity and Inclusion Strengthen Research Ecosystems.

by
Malinda Smith
September 09, 2025

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