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2012

BY DIANE PETERS | October 10 2012

As a new law professor, she could have made life easier for herself when confronted with sexism at the university. But then, she wouldn’t be Constance Backhouse.

BY ADAM CHAPNICK | October 10 2012

Are we headed up a creek without a paddle?

BY LÉO CHARBONNEAU | October 03 2012

Doomsday pronouncements may seem silly, but they underlie a troubling world view, says Concordia scholar.

BY LÉO CHARBONNEAU | September 27 2012

Half of Canada’s six strongest fields are in humanities and social sciences, says new report by Council of Canadian Academies.

BY HEATHER SPARLING | September 26 2012

And why Atlantic universities need to champion their arts programs.

BY JEAN-FRANÇOIS VENNE | September 26 2012

The recently launched Tukitaarvik website offers information and networking opportunities for young Inuit who want a postsecondary education.

BY ROSANNA TAMBURRI | September 19 2012

Daylong session in Waterloo, Ont., prompted by recent debates over donor influence at some Canadian universities.

BY TARA SIEBARTH | September 11 2012
BY MOIRA FARR | September 10 2012

You’re not cool – please don’t try to be.

BY MAUREEN MANCUSO | September 10 2012

Why we choose university administration.

BY HARRIET EISENKRAFT | September 10 2012

Time out for a baby.

BY OLIVIER ROBICHAUD | September 10 2012

Professors at Université de Sherbrooke are warming to the idea.

BY SPARROW MCGOWAN | September 10 2012

New subway expected to carry 27,000 riders a day to campus once it opens.

BY LÉO CHARBONNEAU | September 10 2012

Mike Mahon honoured as an advocate for the Blackfoot Tribe and all First Nations’ people.

BY PEGGY BERKOWITZ | September 10 2012

Bloorview staff and scientists team up with OCAD University to create interactive art for kids.

BY TIM JOHNSON | September 10 2012

Academics need the media to help publicize their work, but when important findings are distorted it can lead to decades of distrust.

BY DANIEL DROLET | September 10 2012

Watching porn on a laptop during class, taking a cellphone call in the middle of a lecture, repeatedly interrupting with comments and jokes – there are many ways for students to disrupt a class.

BY SUZANNE BOWNESS | September 10 2012

The scholarly e-book revolution is coming, but there’ll be a few bumps on the road before we get there.

BY SUZANNE BOWNESS | September 05 2012

Petra Duncan trains actors to become simulated patients.

BY TARA SIEBARTH | August 11 2012