U of T invests $24M, hires 3 top U.S. academics
The University of Toronto is making a major research push with a $24 million investment in emerging scholars and the recruitment of three renowned academics from the United States.
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Chinatown groups worry about city funding cuts
Vancouver's Chinatown organizations warn proposed city budget cuts threaten cultural spaces, senior housing, and legacy businesses. Learn how small grants fuel big changes.
Princeton researcher freed after 2.5 years in Iraqi captivity
Elizabeth Tsurkov, an Israeli-Russian doctoral researcher from Princeton University, shares her story of survival after 30 months of brutal captivity in Iraq. Read her incredible journey of resilience.
Edmonton Students Scramble After College Campus Shuts Down
Edmonton community leaders and displaced students are scrambling for solutions after a sudden college campus closure leaves academic futures uncertain.
Committee Revises Order for Grant Applicant Data
A House of Commons committee has significantly revised its controversial order for detailed information about federal grant applicants after facing privacy concerns and government pushback.
5,000+ researchers oppose federal data disclosure order
Thousands of Canadian researchers are fighting back against a federal tribunal order requiring the disclosure of 25 years of grant application data, citing privacy and academic freedom concerns.
MRU Rally Sees Campus Unite in Support of Teachers
Hundreds of MRU students, faculty, and staff joined forces in a powerful campus rally supporting ATA members amid ongoing contract negotiations and concerns about academic freedom.
Canada cuts foreign aid, research funding to pre-pandemic levels
The Canadian government is implementing significant budget cuts to international assistance and academic research, returning spending to 2019 levels amid fiscal constraints.
Harvard Medical School Fireworks Incident: Two Arrested
Two Massachusetts men face serious charges after allegedly setting off commercial-grade fireworks inside a Harvard Medical School building, triggering evacuation and significant damage.
Ontario Minister's Wife Involved in Grant Decisions
Ontario's opposition parties are raising serious questions about the involvement of Labour Minister Monte McNaughton's wife in awarding millions through the Skills Development Fund, with concerns about transparency and potential conflicts of interest.
Taxpayers Funding Questionable Academic Research
Canadian taxpayers are unknowingly financing questionable university studies through indirect federal funding. Discover where your money is really going and why oversight is lacking.
Alberta's Sustainable University Reform Plan
Discover how Alberta's expert panel is revolutionizing university funding and operations to create sustainable, high-quality higher education for future generations.
Trump's Nobel Physics Nomination Sparks Scientific Debate
Former President Donald Trump's surprise Nobel Physics Prize nomination by a controversial physicist has Canadian academics and scientists debating the boundaries of scientific recognition and political influence.
Minister's wife lobbied for college group that got millions
Exclusive investigation reveals Ontario Labour Minister's wife lobbied for a college advocacy group that secured $3.75 million in provincial grants, raising questions about transparency and potential conflicts of interest.
Your Tax Dollars Funding Questionable Research
Exclusive investigation reveals how Canadian taxpayers are funding controversial academic studies through federal grants. Discover where your money is really going.
UWindsor charges $3,780 for ransomware docs, won't confirm existence
The University of Windsor is charging thousands for access to records about a ransomware attack while refusing to confirm whether the documents even exist, raising transparency concerns.
Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka's US Visa Revoked
Nigerian Nobel Prize-winning author Wole Soyinka reveals his US visa was abruptly revoked, sparking concerns about academic freedom and US-Nigeria relations.
Students' exam cancelled after studying wrong Roman ruler
A hilarious historical mix-up involving ancient Roman rulers resulted in Australian high school seniors getting an unexpected reprieve from their final history exam. Discover how confusing two Roman leaders turned into every student's dream scenario.
Nobel Laureate Soyinka Denounces US Visa Denial as Political Move
Nobel Prize-winning playwright Wole Soyinka accuses US authorities of denying his visa application in retaliation for his criticism of American foreign policy and support for Palestine.
Thomas Sowell: From Dropout to Intellectual Giant
Discover how Thomas Sowell overcame poverty, dropped out of school, and became one of America's most influential conservative thinkers through sheer determination and intellectual curiosity.
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