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Les efforts des Américains pour inclure les services éducatifs dans les négociations commerciales en cours ont connu un sérieux reculle mois dernier lorsque la Commission européenne a annoncé qu'elle écartait tout engagement immédiat en faveur de la libéralisation des services […]

John Manley's first budget as Finance Minister is getting mixed reviews from Canada's post-secondary education community. The Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada is praising the measures announced in the budget, saying new money for research will open "new […]

Le premier budget du ministre des Finances John Manley suscite des commentaires partagés au sein de la collectivité universitaire. L'Association des universités et collèges du Canada se félicite des mesures annoncées dans le budget et soutient que les nouveaux investissements […]

The government of Quebec is investigating whether McGill University is overcharging its international students. Universities in Quebec are allowed to charge international students a maximum of $10,188 per year in tuition, but McGill's web site lists international fees as high […]

Pour faire suite aux instructions du Conseil, réuni en assemblée en novembre dernier, d'accorder la priorité à la santé et à la sécurité au travail, l'ACPPU a affiché le nouveau poste d'agent ou d'agente en santé et sécurité au travail. […]

Following last November Council's direction to make occupational health and safety a priority, CAUT has posted a new position of health and safety officer. "The principal responsibility of the health and safety officer will be to assist local associations in […]

La fédération qui représente des syndicats et des associations d'enseignants du monde entier met sur pied un groupe de travail international sur la mondialisation et l'éducation. L'Internationale de l'éducation crée ce groupe de travail dans le but d'élaborer des recommandations […]

American efforts to open up education services in current trade negotiations suffered a serious setback last month when the European Commission announced it was ruling out any immediate commitments to liberalize post-secondary education services. EU trade commissioner Pascal Lamy said […]

The share of British university students coming from the poorest families has fallen dramatically since the introduction of tuition fees, concludes a new study prepared by the U.K. Department for Education and Skills. The research, by Steve Machin, one of […]

CAUT is adding its voice to more than 50 groups concerned about the impact of globalization and trade agreements on local cultures. The International Network for Cultural Diversity is a worldwide coalition of artists, authors, media workers and other cultural […]

University of South Florida professor Sami Al-Arian, along with seven others, has been charged in a 50-count indictment with supporting, financing and relaying messages for a Palestinian terrorist group. The indictment accuses the men of being members of the Palestinian […]

CAUT has joined the International Civil Liberties Monitoring Group (ICLMG), a coalition of civil rights advocates, NGOs, churches, unions, environmental advocates, other faith groups and groups representing immigrant and refugee communities in Canada. The group serves as a roundtable for […]