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BY SHEILA COTE-MEEK | June 01 2018

There are challenges of course. Inevitably negative messages quickly go viral and it can be difficult to respond.

BY SPARROW MCGOWAN | May 15 2018

The initiative builds on a pilot project in Nova Scotia to combat the region’s shrinking and aging population.

BY ANDREA EIDINGER | May 11 2018

When most students get to university, they end up with one of two problems. Either they don’t know what to do or they say the wrong thing.

BY DINUKA GUNARATNE, THOMAS FETH & TREVOR JOHNSON | May 04 2018

Ultimately, the value of a program lies in what you are willing to put into it.

BY MICHAEL RANCIC | April 25 2018

Shifting attitudes around drug use are changing the way universities address the opioid crisis.

BY GISÈLE YASMEEN | April 24 2018

Is it best to start from scratch, or to retrofit an existing institution?

BY TARA SIEBARTH | April 19 2018

Looking for tips on how to cope during final exam period? We’ve got some ideas.

BY KATHRYN LEBLANC | April 18 2018

Open dialogue and mutual respect will go a long way to solving disputes between student groups and university administrators.

BY KIM HELLEMANS | April 11 2018

There is good evidence that exposure to some forms of stress leads to an individual sense of mastery and adaptability in the face of adversity.

BY DANIELLE BARKLEY | April 10 2018

You will need people, both inside and outside of the academy, to help you be successful and keep you grounded.

BY EMILY BARON CADLOFF | April 04 2018

It’s easier than ever for students to buy assignments. Until universities have better measures for rooting out this kind of cheating, professors are focusing on prevention.

BY WENDY GLAUSER | April 04 2018

A growing number of students, after years of study, aren’t getting the residency positions they need to become physicians.

BY JESSICA RIDDELL | March 27 2018

Chaucer’s Arthurian story, The Wife of Bath’s Tale – with its governance model based on a roundtable – offers us a tantalizing clue on how to frame the issue.

BY SEAN VAN KOUGHNETT | March 26 2018

A response to the opinion article, “The rise of the experience industry on campus”.

BY ANDREW MOORE | March 21 2018

While we want to instil discipline and responsibility in our students, there is also pedagogical value in compassion.

BY JONATHAN FINN | March 13 2018

Universities prioritize students’ personal satisfaction and positive experiences over their education.

BY MOIRA MACDONALD | March 07 2018

Work-integrated learning grows in popularity at universities across the country.

BY ANQI SHEN | March 02 2018

Students in a prison law clinical course offered by Queen’s University help federal inmates with legal grievances.

BY JAMES SOUTHWORTH | February 13 2018

Op-ed articles help students to learn the important skills of engaging and persuading a reader.

BY ANQI SHEN | February 12 2018

Leaders from multiple sectors discussed universities of the future at Univation event in Ottawa.