Global News ‘Bring the temperature down:’ Minister on campus protest clashes After several arrests at a pro-Palestinian campus protest, Canada’s minister of diversity, inclusion and persons with ...
Months of pro-Palestinian demonstrations left lingering mental and emotional scars for Jewish students and faculty members who say their safety and inclusion is still being threatened.
Here’s the good news: faculty num­bers are up significantly in Canada and should continue to rise. The not so good news: student enrolment has climbed even faster, far outpacing fac­ulty growth. Those ...
All of my students use ChatGPT, but the grade distribution remains the same.
Instead of placing blame, government and institutional actors must reconsider their role within the currently flawed systems ...
Making programs visible, accessible and student-centred can improve participation.
Let’s create learning environments where students who speak English as an additional language needn’t apologize for speaking up.
Former University Affairs columnist Jessica Riddell wants academics to rewire their mindsets and perspectives on how Canadian universities are currently being run.
Deborah Buszard was appointed interim president and vice-chancellor of the University of British Columbia. Dr. Buszard replaces Santa J. Ono, who left to take up the position of president of the ...
Former soccer player kicks down barriers.
I’ve had a pretty sheltered work life, so what may be obvious to others wasn’t to me. After graduating from high school, I worked for four years in a small plumbing shop and then entered university ...