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BY NATALIE SAMSON | August 18 2020

With traditional university sports leagues on hiatus, will 2020-21 be the year of collegiate eSports?

BY SHAUNA MCGINN | July 02 2020

Students at OCAD University found creative ways to complete final projects from home.

BY LAURA BEAULNE-STUEBING | June 30 2020

OISE PhD candidate Stacy Costa explains the popularity of puzzles during the COVID-19 pandemic – and challenges you to solve a puzzle of her own design.

BY NATALIE SAMSON | June 18 2020

Like many institutions, the pandemic forced Brock University to reimagine the ultimate milestone in a student’s academic career.

BY MATTHEW GUIDA | June 15 2020

Marie Hopwood of Vancouver Island University has partnered with a local brewery to revive the suds of civilizations past.

BY MATTHEW GUIDA | May 28 2020

In Reacting to the Past games, students engage with history by inhabiting a character.

BY KEN STEELE | May 14 2020

We must plan for online delivery throughout the upcoming academic year. Any other announcement is just wishful thinking.

BY LÉO CHARBONNEAU | May 13 2020

Universities from across the country begin to state their intentions for September.

BY MATTHEW GUIDA | April 27 2020

The new program at Trent’s GTA campus aspires to engage “with issues of diverse communities,” says administrator.

BY MATTHEW GUIDA | April 09 2020

The new podcast studio and inaugural podcaster-in-residence have garnered interest both on campus and further afield.

BY EVA VOINIGESCU | March 26 2020

The one-metre telescope offers a “richer” academic experience for astronomy students and amateur stargazers alike.

BY LAURA BEAULNE-STUEBING | February 28 2020

SciArt was conceived as a way to make STEM more accessible to the art crowd, but a partnership with Science North has broadened the show’s audience by thousands.

BY EMMA MCPHEE | February 25 2020

A donation of 30,000 UFO-related materials makes the university the place to be for paranormal research in Canada.

BY CHRISTINA FRANGOU | February 20 2020

“This is a loss for individual universities, individual families and friends. It’s a loss for the scholarly community. It’s a loss for this country.”

BY EMMA MCPHEE | February 04 2020

A Q&A with sociologist Amy Hanser, who’s gone undercover on public transit to discover how long is too long to stare at a fellow bus rider.

BY EMMA MCPHEE | January 29 2020

In this program, Indigenous PhD students receive a stipend, teaching experience, faculty mentor and time to complete their dissertation.

BY BENJAMIN MILLER | January 28 2020

In deciding what constitutes a campus club, student unions are called upon to set limits on shared resources while still respecting the procedural rights of all.

BY FLORENCE SARA G. FERRARIS | January 20 2020

Under pressure from student groups and others, an increasing number of universities are setting objectives to reduce the carbon footprint of their investment portfolios.

BY NATALIE SAMSON | January 17 2020

A new hydroponic system will allow the university to harvest hundreds of pounds of greens a month out of a refurbished shipping container.

BY JORDAN WHITEHOUSE | January 10 2020

Thanks to researcher Shannon Berch, UBC might be the first Canadian university to successfully cultivate the pricey foodie staple.

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