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Headlines for Feb. 1, 2018

BY ANQI SHEN | FEB 01 2018

Cape Breton Post
David Dingwall named Cape Breton University’s new president

The board of governors approved a recommendation to hire the South Bar native and former Liberal federal cabinet minister Wednesday.

Globe and Mail
Study of University of Toronto PhD graduates finds few end up in private sector

The current survey shows vast differences in career paths between science, humanities and social-science graduates.

Globe and Mail
Vancouver couple donate $60-million to esteemed Arctic Inspiration Prize

A philanthropic couple from Vancouver has donated their entire fortune to support the longevity of an esteemed Arctic research award.

Global News
U of M faculty members to receive up $2,000 each after labour ruling

The Manitoba Labour Board has ruled that the University of Manitoba committed an unfair labour practice during bargaining with the university’s faculty association in the fall of 2016.

Windsor Star
New university program focuses on mental health benefits of physical fitness

The University of Windsor kicked off a program Wednesday designed to get students struggling with mental health issues into a physical fitness routine.

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