Etiket: universities
“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,…
we explain the tensions in several American universities after pro-Palestinian demonstrations
American campuses are ablaze due to the conflict between Israel and Hamas. At New York University, 120 people were arrested, then released, on the night of Monday April 22 to…
“Another Black Thursday” necessary to resolve the underfunding of French-speaking universities, asks a liberal
Faced with the financial distress of French-speaking post-secondary institutions in a minority context, Liberal MP Francis Drouin wonders if “it takes another Black Thursday” to put an end to their…
“Another Black Thursday” necessary to resolve the underfunding of French-speaking universities, asks a liberal
Faced with the financial distress of French-speaking post-secondary institutions in a minority context, Liberal MP Francis Drouin wonders if “it takes another Black Thursday” to put an end to their…
A report points to a surge in the number of part-time teachers at universities
Their number has jumped 30% in seven years, notes the Our Public Services collective in a note published Thursday. He denounces a misused status used to compensate for the lack…
Collaboration between universities, public and private is an essential engine of progress
I have spent a good part of my career at the intersection of the academic, public and private sectors, where things happen. As my term as vice-president of research and…
Minister Déry is considering banning initiations in CEGEPs and universities
The Minister of Higher Education, Pascale Déry, is considering banning initiations in CEGEPs and universities. She reacted, Tuesday, to Radio-Canada’s revelations on the degrading initiations which took place in the…
CEGEPs and universities | Minister Pascale Déry is considering banning initiations
(Quebec) The Minister of Higher Education, Pascale Déry, is considering banning initiations in CEGEPs and universities. Posted at 3:58 p.m. Caroline Plante The Canadian Press She reacted, Tuesday, to Radio-Canada’s…
Universities unable to increase the number of doctoral students in psychology
Several Quebec universities claim to be unable to increase the number of admissions to doctoral programs in psychology next fall, as recommended in the report by former Minister of Higher…
Greek students demonstrate against the arrival of private universities
Published on 03/09/2024 1:13 p.m. Update on 03/09/2024 1:43 p.m. Video length: 2 min Eurozapping: Greek students demonstrate against the arrival of private universities Eurozapping: Greek students demonstrate against the…
McGill and Concordia universities turn to court to challenge tuition hike
McGill and Concordia universities have decided to go to court to challenge the measures imposed by the government of François Legault in the matter of tuition fees for Canadian students…
Universities, a bulwark against “polarization”, says the rector of UdeM
The rector of the University of Montreal, Daniel Jutras, affirms that he observes with “concern” what is happening in American universities, in a way a “cultural war”, but assures that…
Universities: how to recognize scientific fraud
Tuesday, I exposed ideological excesses at Concordia. I could have taken almost any university, here or elsewhere, although Concordia is at the forefront of the slippage. A reader asks me…
English-speaking universities: Louise Beaudoin disagrees with Plante
That Valérie Plante does not have great sensitivity for the French fact and its future in Quebec is nothing new. In 2018, giving a speech to an audience of investors…
A sneaky virus is ravaging our universities
At the very end, if there is only one left to denounce the ideological excesses of our universities, it will be me. I spoke to you last week about the…
Universities to the rescue of non-legally qualified teachers
Several Quebec universities have developed new programs to meet the needs of non-legally qualified teachers and support the educational environment in a context of shortage. Some programs are qualifying, others…
Canadian universities take a stand on anti-Semitism
(Ottawa) The presidents of Canada’s leading universities say any call for genocide of the Jewish people violates their institution’s code of conduct, but they remain cautious about whether this ban…