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In our name, a message from Jewish students at Quebec universities
Since the emergence of pro-Palestinian encampments on university campuses around the world, we, Quebec Jewish students, have suffered discrimination, intimidation and hatred. Many have spoken on our behalf since October…
Pro-Palestine camps at Western and Waterloo universities dismantled
Pro-Palestinian protesters dismantled their encampments at two southern Ontario universities over the weekend, while demonstrators at another university campus were served with trespass notices on Monday and warned that legal…
the leaders of universities and major schools point to “the immediate, real and unprecedented threat” of a “large majority” RN
In a joint statement, they warn of the political “danger” which weighs on “openness to others, tolerance, intellectual curiosity and even critical thinking”. Published on 01/07/2024 12:18 Update on 01/07/2024…
Partner universities with indigenous communities
This text is part of the special section Indigenous Development In partnership with First Nations communities, the University of Quebec at Chicoutimi (UQAC), the University of Quebec in Abitibi-Témiscamingue (UQAT)…
Universities raise concerns over proposed foreign influence registry
Canada’s main research universities warn that the proposed foreign influence registry could have a perverse effect on international partnerships, which would cause Canada to lose great opportunities in cutting-edge sectors.…
Foreign influence | Universities are concerned about the registry project proposed by Ottawa
(Ottawa) Canada’s main research universities warn that the proposed registry of foreign influence could have a perverse effect on international partnerships, which would cause Canada to lose great opportunities in…
“Effective teaching”, useful, but not a magic recipe, say universities
On June 6, 2023, Steve Bissonnette and Mario Richard appeared at the National Assembly to deliver their comments on Bill 23, the reform of the Minister of Education, Bernard Drainville.…
Much remains to be done to combat anti-Semitism, universities say
(Ottawa) Four university presidents acknowledged Monday that anti-Semitism was a problem on their campuses, before federal MPs. Posted at 8:22 p.m. MPs questioned the presidents of the University of Toronto,…
Emmanuel Macron condemns “with the greatest firmness” the blockages in universities
The head of state judges, in an interview with “La Provence” and “La Tribune Dimanche”, that these actions “prevent the debate”. Published on 05/05/2024 07:41 Reading time: 1 min Emmanuel…
Pro-Palestinian demonstrations | Justin Trudeau trusts universities to manage their campuses
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said universities must be trusted to manage their campuses, as pro-Palestinian student protesters set up encampments at several institutions in Canada. Posted at 4:12 p.m. Mr.…
schools and universities across the country join the movement
Published on 03/05/2024 12:13 Video length: 2 min Pro-Palestinian protests: schools and universities across the country join the movement Pro-Palestinian protests: schools and universities across the country join the movement…
Report “This place is the resistance camp for Palestine”: pro-Palestinian mobilization extends to British universities
The movement in support of Gaza in universities has now spread to the United Kingdom, on campuses in Sheffield, Bristol and Newcastle. Reporting from Manchester. Published on 03/05/2024 06:53 Update…
US President Joe Biden says “order must prevail” in universities
The head of state had until now remained silent on the subject. While defending “freedom of expression”, he recalled that anti-Semitism “had no place on campus”. Published on 05/02/2024 5:29…
American universities flare up against the Israeli army
Published on 01/05/2024 22:34 Video length: 2 min War in Gaza: American universities flare up against the Israeli army War in Gaza: American universities flare up against the Israeli army…
DIRECT. Lyon, Grenoble, Paris, Menton… Pro-Palestinian mobilization in French universities is spreading
After Sciences Po Paris last week and the Sorbonne on Monday, the pro-Palestinian mobilization in French universities is gaining momentum on Tuesday April 30. THE Sciences Po campus in Menton…
DIRECT. Lyon, Grenoble, Dijon, Menton… Pro-Palestinian mobilization in French universities is spreading
After Sciences Po Paris last week and the Sorbonne on Monday, the pro-Palestinian mobilization in French universities is gaining momentum on Tuesday April 30. THE Sciences Po campus in Menton…
“I assure you that we will stay there”: Gaza continues to put several universities under high tension in the United States
Behind her barricade, in the heart of the Portland State University campus, Emily, an art and psychology student in her early twenties, had a tired look on her face Saturday…
The Argentine president reaffirms that he does not intend to close public universities
(Buenos Aires) Argentine President Javier Milei assured Sunday that he had no intention of closing public universities, five days after the sector’s largest demonstration against his government’s austerity policy. Posted…
“Our government does not hear us, even our universities do not want to hear us,” laments Emmy Marc, federal secretary of the Student Union
Published on 04/27/2024 22:55 Video length: 13 min Blockage at Sciences Po: “Our government does not hear us, even our universities do not want to hear us”, deplores Emmy Marc,…
“Our government does not hear us, even our universities do not want to hear us,” laments Emmy Marc, federal secretary of the Student Union
Published on 04/27/2024 22:55 Video length: 13 min Blockage at Sciences Po: “Our government does not hear us, even our universities do not want to hear us”, deplores Emmy Marc,…