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BY ROSANNA TAMBURRI | OCT 19 2011

Index, 12 years in the making, tracks quality of life in Canada.

BY LÉO CHARBONNEAU | OCT 11 2011

It took seven years, but Memorial University has finally been able to bestow its honorary doctoral degree upon Burmese activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi.

BY HILARY DUFF | OCT 11 2011

One in four: that’s the ratio of female to male MPs elected to the 41st federal Parliament. It’s a staggering underrepresentation, and yet it’s the highest level yet attained for women in the Commons. These gender imbalances are evident not just in politics but in many senior leadership positions, a fact that has led to […]

BY MARK CARDWELL | OCT 11 2011

University plans to create 50 chairs over five years to foster innovation in teaching.

BY ROB THOMAS | OCT 11 2011

New fellowship program to help doctors, lawyers and financiers.

BY SUSAN PETERS | OCT 11 2011

Pan-Canadian event is meant to celebrate success of the KIP program.

BY LÉO CHARBONNEAU | OCT 11 2011

Live streaming of games on the Internet called a model for the future.

BY LÉO CHARBONNEAU | OCT 03 2011

Geoffrey Fong wants you to be shocked when you look at a cigarette package.

BY ROSANNA TAMBURRI | OCT 03 2011

Canada lags the U.S., but ‘exciting’ changes are taking place.

BY LÉO CHARBONNEAU | SEP 20 2011

After two previous attempts, University of Northern British Columbia declares victory.

BY JEAN-FRANÇOIS VENNE | SEP 19 2011

ACFAS debate looks at growing power of citizens in influencing research.

BY CHRISTINE TAUSIG FORD | SEP 12 2011

Growing interest in the liberal arts in China reflects a return to traditional learning.

BY CINDY DEACHMAN | SEP 12 2011

The fortepiano’s crisp sound is brought back to life, delighting an Ottawa audience.

BY LÉO CHARBONNEAU | SEP 12 2011

Group will pool resources and share best practices of small universities committed to research.

BY PEGGY BERKOWITZ | SEP 12 2011

Probably since the dawn of ocean commerce, seafarers have faced the threat of piracy.

BY CLAUDIO D’ANDREA | SEP 12 2011

Racial profiling is based on stereotypes and should have no place in policing, says Nicole Myers, a third-year law student at the University of Windsor.

BY HILARY DUFF | SEP 12 2011

The Alberta government has launched a pilot project called the Serving Communities Internship Program, offering postsecondary students a financial incentive to volunteer with a non-profit organization.

BY ROSANNA TAMBURRI | AUG 31 2011

Universities can take comfort in the findings of one of the most comprehensive assessments of student satisfaction in the country: Canadian undergraduates give their university experience two thumbs up.

BY DAVID SAVOIE | AUG 31 2011

A minuscule fibre with a big future.

BY ROSANNA TAMBURRI | AUG 31 2011

Unique program will support students to help them succeed at college or university.

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