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QUE le Conseil charge le Comité de direction de collaborer avec la CUFA-BC et la CMCFA afin d'examiner l'administration actuelle de l'Université Royal Roads, particulièrement en ce qui a trait à l'absence de permanence et de normes universitaires suffisantes.

QUE le Comité de direction ait le pouvoir de prendre des mesures au sujet de la déclaration des trois conseils subventionnaires sur le code d'éthique de la recherche avec des êtres humains, que le personnel juridique de l'ACPPU revoie le […]

Killam Prizes The $50,000 Killam Prizes, inaugurated in 1981, are financed through funds donated to the Canada Council for the Arts by Mrs. Dorothy J. Killam before her death, in memory of her husband, Izaak Walton Killam. The prizes were […]

Kathleen A. Guy, ed., Ottawa: Canadian Institute of Child Health, 1997; 197 pp; paper $18.00 ca. This little book is about children and what we can do to make sure they thrive; it is for a Canadian audience and uses […]

Lawrence C. Soley, Boston: South End Press, 1995; 204 pp; paper $13.00 us. A married man with a family will do anything for money," Talleyrand is supposed to have said. Lawrence C. Soley's research indicates that the French statesman's quip […]

On May 27, faculty members at the University of Waterloo voted 93 per cent in favour of a "special plan" memorandum of agreement between the faculty association and the university. The board of governors ratified the agreement on June 1. […]

The public dialogue about universities has been changing in significant ways that threaten universities and the future of Canada itself. The change has come in the form of a narrowing down of the purposes and benefits of higher education. The […]

Le Conseil a voté en faveur de l'annulation du boycott de la Technical University of British Columbia à la recommandation du Comité de direction de l'ACPPU. La fin officielle du boycottage survient après d'intenses négociations entre les dirigeants de la […]

À trois reprises déjà en 1998, on a demandé aux administrateurs de la Caisse d'étudier des demandes d'indemnités de grève. Le 9 février, le conseil d'administration a approuvé des indemnités de grève, une marge de crédit et un prêt additionnel […]

Le discours public sur les universités évolue d'une manière importante, au point de menacer les universités et l'avenir du Canada. Cette évolution s'est traduite par une réduction des objectifs et des avantages de l'enseignement supérieur. De plus, par le sous-financement […]

British Columbia's post-secondary institutions will receive a $26-million boost in funding according to the March 30 provincial budget, which includes $17.5-million to create 2,900 new student spaces. The new funding was welcomed by university faculty, administrators and students, who have […]

A recent issue of the Bulletin featured two items on Memorial University's dispute with its former dean of science, Dr. Alan Law. You accepted, as truth, lock, stock and barrel MUNFA's account of the Law affair. You did not bother […]