Lawsuits follow break-in, assaults at Kitchener prison
Multiple lawsuits have been filed following a major security breach and assaults at the Grand Valley Institution for Women in Kitchener. Get the latest details on the incident and legal actions.
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OU fires instructor over grade dispute involving Bible citation
The University of Oklahoma dismissed a teaching assistant after an investigation found she was 'arbitrary' in failing a student's paper citing the Bible on gender. Explore the clash over academic freedom and DEI.
Academic questions N.S. government's natural gas claims
The researcher whose report led to Nova Scotia's fracking ban is challenging the government's recent statements on natural gas. Get the full story on this critical energy debate.
Federal Prison Inmate Death to be Probed in Hearing
An independent hearing will investigate the death of an inmate at Manitoba's Stony Mountain Institution. Get the latest details on the probe into federal prison oversight.
Charges laid in Drumheller Institution inmate death
A man faces charges following the death of an inmate at Drumheller Institution. Get the latest details on this developing story from Alberta's correctional system.
Poland's TOP200 NAWA Program Seeks World-Class Researchers
Poland's National Agency for Academic Exchange invites researchers from top-ranked universities for 2-4 year fellowships. Deadline is February 27, 2026. A new opportunity for Canadian academics.
Man guilty in 2022 Edmonton prison killing
A man serving life for murdering a Calgary youth counsellor has been found guilty of killing another inmate at Edmonton Institution in 2022. Get the details on this high-security prison case.
Putnam Math Competition Challenges Students in Toronto
Ambitious students tackled a six-hour exam at the William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition in Toronto. Discover the intense challenge that participants call 'fun'.
OU Instructor on Leave Over Bible-Based Essay Grade
A University of Oklahoma instructor is on administrative leave after failing a student's essay that used the Bible to argue gender is binary. The case raises questions about academic freedom and grading policies.
Lakehead University Honoured for Research and AI Excellence
Lakehead University has received prestigious national recognition for its groundbreaking research and leadership in artificial intelligence. Discover how this Ontario institution is shaping the future.
OU Professor on Leave After Student's Failing Grade Sparks Bias Claim
A University of Oklahoma student's failing essay grade, citing biblical views on gender, led to a religious discrimination complaint and the instructor's administrative leave. Explore the latest campus culture war clash.
Politecnico di Milano Inaugurates 163rd Academic Year
Italy's Politecnico di Milano opens its 163rd academic year, championing scientific diplomacy, European collaboration, and critical thinking in a polarized world. Read about its new strategic vision.
University of Windsor Faces Legal Battle Over Boycott
CIJA challenges University of Windsor's agreement with protesters that singles out Israeli universities. Legal battle continues over alleged discrimination in academic partnerships.
How university budget cuts impact campus life
Canadian universities face significant budget reductions affecting student services, faculty positions, and campus programs. Learn how these cuts are transforming the academic experience nationwide.
Quebec Bill 1 threatens university autonomy
Quebec's proposed constitution, Bill 1, could force universities into self-censorship by blocking court challenges and holding administrators personally liable for legal costs.
Six new inquests announced in Manitoba including prison deaths
Manitoba's chief medical examiner has called six new inquests into recent deaths, including fatalities at Stony Mountain Institution and an RCMP shooting. Learn the details.
Ontario Secondary School Rankings Report Released
A comprehensive new report ranks Ontario secondary schools, providing valuable insights for parents and educators across the province. Discover the key findings and implications.
Inmate hospitalized following assault at B.C. prison
An inmate at Kent Institution in Agassiz, B.C. was hospitalized after a serious assault at the maximum-security facility. Details emerge about the incident at one of Canada's most secure prisons.
$70K Contraband Seized from N.B. Maximum-Security Prison
Correctional officers confiscated unauthorized items worth $70,000 from Atlantic Institution in Renous, N.B. Read about the major prison seizure operation.
Calgary Dinos Honour 214 Academic Achievers
The University of Calgary celebrates 214 Dinos student-athletes for their outstanding academic success, marking the second-highest total in university history. Discover their inspiring achievements.
Lethbridge Students Struggle as Semester Ends
Post-secondary students in Lethbridge face mounting academic and financial pressures as the fall semester concludes. Learn about the challenges and resources available.
OU Professor Detained by Immigration Authorities
University of Oklahoma professor Vahid Abedini detained by ICE while traveling to academic conference. Colleagues confirm he held valid H1-B visa. Read the latest developments.
'Hillbilly Elegy' Used in Ohio Prison Drug Smuggling
A man sprayed JD Vance's memoir 'Hillbilly Elegy' with narcotics and shipped it to an Ohio prison. Austin Siebert received over a decade in prison for the drug trafficking operation.
B.C. instructor resigns after Oct. 7 'brilliant' comment
Natalie Knight, the Vancouver college instructor who called Hamas' Oct. 7 attack 'brilliant,' was reinstated then resigned. Full details on the academic freedom case.
U of L Student Sydney Whiting Wins 2026 Rhodes Scholarship
University of Lethbridge student Sydney Whiting has been selected as a 2026 Rhodes Scholar, joining the prestigious ranks of Canadian academic achievers. Discover her remarkable journey.
Life inmate gets extra year for confining guards
Serena Tobaccojuice, serving life for a 1997 murder, received a 12-month sentence for using tweezers to confine Nova Scotia prison guards. Learn about the case details.
Professor Catches 39% of Students Using AI to Cheat
A Canadian history professor discovered nearly 40% of student submissions were AI-generated using a clever detection method. Learn how the 'Trojan horse' technique exposed academic dishonesty.
Harvard's Larry Summers on Leave Over Epstein Ties
Former U.S. Treasurer Larry Summers goes on leave from Harvard after emails reveal his friendly relationship with Jeffrey Epstein. Explore the fallout and institutional response.
Cree identity considered in NS prison hostage sentencing
Lawyer argues Cree background should influence sentencing for Nova Institution hostage-taking. Case highlights Indigenous overrepresentation in Canadian justice system.
India Academic Freedom Concerns Over Cattle Research Email
An email about cattle research intensifies academic freedom concerns in India. Learn how this incident reflects broader tensions in Indian universities and research institutions.
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