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News Artificial intelligence

Mila aims to make chatbots safer

AI institute develops filters to protect psychologically distressed users.
News Policy

Leading a university through turbulent times

Marie-Eve Sylvestre, University of Ottawa’s new president, discusses leadership, academic freedom and the future of universities.
News Students

Olympics bound

University students to watch at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy.
News Administration

Memorial University tackles financial shortfall

Restructuring and selling property among changes to reduce annual spending.

Opinion Artificial intelligence

Rethinking the role of higher education in an AI-integrated world

What does a university become in a world where intelligence is abundant?
Opinion Policy

Recalibrating Canadian universities to meet the Mark (Carney)

How university leadership can better support Canadian innovation and economic growth.
Opinion Policy

Bob Rae urges universities to remain climate-change leaders

In a volatile world, universities form bulwarks of scientific integrity and technological development, says former U.N. ambassador.
Opinion Climate Change

The Campus Green

University Affairs launches new sustainability column.

Features Mental Health

Wags over worries

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

Top 10 movies about university life

In honour of Academy Awards season, here’s our list of the best films about professors, students and out-of-control frat boys.
Features Q&A

Reaffirming the role of universities

Lessons from the U.S.
Features Q&A

Are universities ready for cyberattacks?

Canadian universities stand in the crosshairs of cybercriminals: Q&A with Benoît Dupont, Canada Research Chair in Cyber-resilience.

Career Advice Students

Studying in French as an anglophone? Mais oui!

Pursuing graduate studies in a second language is daunting but, ultimately, rewarding.
Career Advice Students

Preparing for flexible career paths in academia and beyond

A new open education resource helps train grad students for professional life outside the academy.
Career Advice Communication

Public engagement: duty or detriment?

Should speaking on topics of public concern be part and parcel of academic life?
Career Advice Career

Documenting your work for promotion and tenure

Setting up a filing system now is a gift to your future self.

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Research funding

Feature articles Research

Science interrupted

How the Trump administration’s cuts to U.S. science are derailing Canadian research.

by
Brian Owens
November 12, 2025
Opinion Research funding

Narrative CVs put researchers front and centre

New format is a vast improvement over the old Canadian Common CV.

by
Cynthia Vincent
October 09, 2025
Ask Dr. Editor

NSERC Discovery grants

Peer reviewers’ perspectives

by
Letitia Henville
July 29, 2025
Career Advice Research funding

CIHR Project Grants

Peer reviewers’ perspectives

by
Letitia Henville
June 24, 2025

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