The Memorial University of Newfoundland Faculty Association (MUNFA) has raised concerns about faculty cuts and changes to university programs, as Memorial University of Newfoundland continues to look ...
Over many years and across the world, the proportion of full-time, tenure-track faculty in academia has declined. This trend has been present in Canada, too, with universities relying on a precarious ...
He was 21 and dreamed of attending university. He even had an acceptance letter stamped “Université Laval”. Everything seemed legitimate: the email address, the website, the professional ...
From international student permits to funding changes and legal challenges, the year ahead promises many developments in the university sector. The Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration is ...
While university years are often romanticized as the “best years of your life,” the reality for many students is much less rosy. The issue of student mental health challenges is well-known. What is ...
Near the end of a semester, Carleton University political science professor Gabriel Maracle decided to test his students’ understanding by posing an uncomfortable question: “What would you think of ...
Every decade or so, Canadian academics discover — with fresh horror — that a large number of their colleagues come from American universities. Op-eds emerge, declaring either the death of ...
The University of Alberta’s Campus Saint-Jean is wrestling with the historical legacy of its founders, who represent French Canadian survival to some but colonial oppression to others.
Picture this: an American psychology professor — vibrating with excitement about joining the famously friendly maple leaf tower of Canadian academia — arrives at the U.S.-Canada border with his wife, ...
With the goal of improving graduate student and postdoctoral fellow professional development at the University of Manitoba (UM), the faculty of graduate and postdoctoral studies (FGPS) launched the ...
Tianqi Zhao is a PhD candidate in epidemiology at the University of Alberta, specializing in climate change and mental health. Her research focuses on the impacts of climate change on global mental ...
The University of Alberta’s Campus Saint-Jean has become the scene of an unusual social-justice conflict, pitting Indigenous reconciliation efforts against the struggle of Franco-Albertans to resist ...