Topic: Students
Participation and enrolment, Students, Tuition and student fees, Universities and the academic mission
“And some, I assume, are good people”: US international student recruitment and neo-racist nativism
Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of international students enrolled at Canadian colleges and universities had steadily increased in recent years. […]
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University of Windsor’s Delta Chi fraternity under investigation for racism in student chat rooms
The University of Windsor has come under increased scrutiny as it has been revealed that student members of the Delta Chi fraternity, […]
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This type of sexual harassment on campus often goes overlooked
Teaching assistants often remain silent when sexual harassment comes from the students they teach. Hill Street Studios / Getty Images When the […]
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For university students, COVID-19 stress creates perfect conditions for mental health crises
A lone cyclist rides past the University of Toronto campus during the COVID-19 pandemic in Toronto on June 10, 2020. THE CANADIAN […]
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Combatting anti-Blackness at Canadian universities means improving Black representation
Throughout the summer of 2020, the Black Lives Matter (BLM) social movement has once again drawn attention to anti-Blackness within communities and […]
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Remote education is rife with threats to student privacy
Students are being forced to disclose sensitive information online. urbazon/Getty Images An online “proctor” who can survey a student’s home and manipulate […]
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COVID-19 outbreaks at universities: Students need safe places to socialize, not partying bans
COVID-19 has not influenced a change in some students’ partying behaviors. Here, two young people talk at a bar in Marseille, France, […]
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5 tips on how unis can do more to design online learning that works for all students
Shutterstock The COVID-19 pandemic has driven a rapid shift to online learning at all Australian universities. This presents unique opportunities for both […]
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Ethnic diversity on campus helps break down stereotypes
Students who attend racially diverse colleges benefit socially. FatCamera/GettyImages The big idea When students attend ethnically diverse colleges, their enriched experience transforms […]
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5 ways university education is being reimagined in response to COVID-19
Immersive and collaborative lab experiences are now possible online, and in the future they will complement in-person lab work. (Shuttterstock) With the […]
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