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Le nouveau recteur de l'Université du Nouveau-Brunswick s'est dit frustré du peu d'attention accordé aux universités de la région de l'Atlantique par Ottawa et les provinces les plus riches du pays. Le mois dernier, à Fredericton, à la quatrième d'une […]

Selon un cadre supérieur de l'Université Memorial, à Terre-Neuve, les universités et les collèges canadiens situés dans les régions perdent du terrain par rapport aux autres établissements d'enseignement à cause de la manière dont le fédéral répartit les crédits à […]

L'ACPPU condamne la décision du gouvernement de la Colombie-Britannique de déréglementer les frais de scolarité des universités et des collèges de la province. Le président de l'ACPPU, Tom Booth, a déclaré que la décision du gouvernement provincial, annoncée le mois […]

CAUT is condemning the decision of the B.C. government to fully deregulate university and college tuition fees in the province. CAUT president Tom Booth says the provincial government's announcement last month lifting a six-year freeze on tuition fees is "shortsighted […]

Regional universities and colleges in Canada are losing ground to other institutions because of the way federal research money is being divided across the country, a senior administrator at Memorial University of Newfoundland is charging. Appearing before a public hearing […]

The newly nominated president of the University of New Brunswick says he is frustrated by the way universities in the Atlantic region are being ignored by Ottawa and the richer provinces. Speaking in Fredericton last month at the fourth in […]

In late January the Supreme Court of Canada ruled that secondary picketing is legal. Having concluded "there is no principled ground on which to ban secondary picketing" striking workers now have the right to set up picket lines at locations […]

Arbitrator finds evidence of discrimination & orders university to pay full compensation. A retired University of Waterloo professor has won a significant victory in an arbitration ruling that the university discriminated against him on the basis of disability. Professor Sydney […]

By now, you will have been inundated with letters decrying the introduction of Bill 28. I will not, therefore, waste the valuable time of either of us by saying the same old things in a new way. Instead, I wish […]

Students at Malaspina University-College in Nanaimo, British Columbia, are the first to learn the impact of tuition deregulation. The Malaspina administration will recommend to its board that tuition next year increase 98 per cent for first- and second-year students and […]

CAUT is asking local faculty associations and members to support a historic human rights case for female academics. The case involves a group of retired female professors from the University of Toronto, including such highly renowned academics as Phyllis Grosskurth […]

Our Enduring Values: Librarianship in the 21st Century Michael Gorman. Chicago: American Library Association, 2000; 188 pp; paper $28 US. Michael Gorman's book begins by positing a war - a war between the traditional library and the "virtual" library, a […]