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Headlines for Jan. 5, 2018

BY ANQI SHEN | JAN 05 2018

National Post
Students are feeling more pressure than ever to be perfectionists — and social media may be to blame

New research suggests a desire to be perfect is causing more mental health issues among young students.

Maclean’s
Opinion: Why scientific information is the key to democracy

Recent public-policy failures in Flint and Puerto Rico are related to a lack of openness around public access to information, writes Scott McKenzie.

Cape Breton Post
Funding impact on Cape Breton University laid out in correspondence

Cape Breton University made clear to government officials the impact changes in the funding formula had on it, correspondence shows.

CBC
Take a look inside U of Windsor’s new School of Creative Arts

The red brick building that served as the Windsor Armouries for more than a century has been transformed into a state-of-the-art school.

CBC
Female professors get more grief from students, study finds

A new study out of Eastern Washington University says students make more demands on female professors than their male colleagues.

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