University

When you are building a career in healthcare or in the health industry, it is important to focus on advancement. If you…

Laura Eamon’s first go at university consisted of a lot of partying, which led her to drop out. Sober for more than 8 years, she’s now the recipient of a prestigious $35K scholarship.Saint Mary’s University student Laura Eamon credits her academic success to her sobriety. She dropped out of university in early 2013. She has…

Academics at the University of Alberta are aiming to help protect digital data in Ukraine under threat because of the war.The Canadian Institute for Ukrainian Studies at the University of Alberta is part of an initiative to offer free, secure and confidential digital storage to academics and institutions in Ukraine. (David Bajer/CBC)Academics at the University…

The University of Victoria announced Sunday it is moving its in-person exams online beginning Monday after a rise in COVID-19 cases on Vancouver Island.In-person exams have been cancelled at the University of Victoria after a rise in COVID cases on Vancouver Island. (Ken Mizokoshi/CBC)The University of Victoria announced Sunday it is moving its in-person exams online beginning Monday after…

In July, linda manyguns, the associate vice-president of indigenization and decolonization at Mount Royal University, announced she would be using only lower-case letters for her name, in addition to not using capital letters except to acknowledge the Indigenous struggle for recognition. Then the hate mail came.linda manyguns, associate vice-president of indigenization and decolonization at Mount…

University of Toronto goalie Alex Bishop is set to live out his dream as he’ll suit up as backup to Maple Leafs starter Jack Campbell on Saturday night against visiting Ottawa. Regular backup Petr Mrazek is nursing a groin injury and the team is facing a salary cap squeeze.University of Toronto goaltender Alex Bishop will…

Recent remarks against vaccine passports by former NHL star Theoren Fleury are “reprehensible” and a “stain on his legacy,” according to a Manitoba university that gave him an honorary doctorate.Theoren Fleury has used Twitter to rail against COVID-19 vaccines and vaccine passports, falsely linking the passports to pedophilia in one now-deleted tweet. (Larry MacDougal/The Canadian Press)Recent remarks…

Full-time undergraduate tuition for domestic students will now cost $6,000 per year. Before Friday’s announcement, domestic full-time tuition was set at $2,550 per year, among the lowest in Canada.Memorial University president Vianne Timmons announced an unprecedented tuition hike on Friday for future students of Newfoundland and Labrador’s only university. (Patrick Butler/Radio-Canada) Memorial University will more than double its student tuition…

The University of Windsor says it will revisit a student’s sexual assault complaint against another student after an Ontario divisional court ruled its actions were unlawful and unreasonable.A University of Windsor student filed a sexual assault complaint against another student on Jan. 13, 2020. A panel of the Ontario Superior Court’s divisional court has ruled…

Nursing is a very rewarding and satisfying career, with the option to be there and make a real difference to the lives…