Dalhousie Prof in Team Finding Ancient Galaxy Cluster
A Dalhousie University professor contributed to a landmark discovery of a galaxy cluster with hot gas, observed a mere 1.4 billion years after the Big Bang. Learn about this cosmic breakthrough.
Category : Universities
No Injuries in St. Paul University Residence Fire
Ottawa firefighters swiftly contained a bathroom fire at a St. Paul University student residence on Jan. 2, 2026. No injuries were reported. Read the full details on the first fire call of the year.
Montreal University Warns Staff, Students on U.S. Travel
Université de Montréal has issued new guidelines warning its community about travel to the United States, citing reports of detentions and entry denials. Learn about the advisory details.
Top 10 Overused Words Banned for 2025 by LSSU
Lake Superior State University's 50th annual Banished Words List targets '6-7' and 'cooked' as overused slang. Discover the full top 10 and why these terms annoy people.
U of S President Stoicheff Reflects on 10-Year Tenure
University of Saskatchewan President Peter Stoicheff concludes his 10-year term, highlighting achievements in fundraising, Indigenization, and building a 'Silicon Prairie'. Read his insights.
Lethbridge Post-Secondary Schools Reflect on 2025
A look back at the pivotal year for Lethbridge's two post-secondary institutions, examining their struggles, adaptations, and what lies ahead for 2026 in Alberta's education landscape.
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.
Dalhousie to oversee $30M N.S. natural gas research
Dalhousie University will manage a major $30 million research initiative to study Nova Scotia's offshore natural gas potential, aiming to inform future energy decisions. Learn more about this significant academic and economic project.
Ottawa funds $650K for Science North's Indigenous water exhibit
Science North in Sudbury receives $650K from Ottawa to transform its third floor with the 'Woven by Water' project, integrating Indigenous water knowledge by 2028. Discover the future of science education.
Dalhousie University Launches Physician Assistant Program
Dalhousie University introduces a new Master of Physician Assistant Studies program, aiming to address healthcare workforce shortages by training students for direct clinical roles.
Brown University Shooting Suspect Was Physics Student
The suspect in the Brown University mass shooting and the killing of an MIT professor was once a physics student. Get the latest details on the investigation.
Ottawa mourns retired Carleton professor Katherine Graham
The Ottawa community remembers retired Carleton University professor Katherine Graham for her deep community engagement and infectious sense of humour. Tributes pour in.
U.S. Appeals Harvard Funding Ruling
The Trump administration is appealing a judge's decision to reverse federal funding cuts at Harvard University. Get the latest details on this ongoing legal and political battle.
Brown University attack suspect dead, motive unknown
The suspect in the Brown University mass shooting and an MIT professor's killing has been found deceased. Authorities continue to investigate the motive behind the violent attacks.
Retired Carleton Professor Identified as Homicide Victim
Katherine Graham, a retired Carleton University professor and administrator, has been identified as the victim in a homicide. Her daughter, 43, is charged. Read the latest details.
Reddit Post Leads to Brown University Shooting Suspect
A crucial Reddit tip led authorities to the suspect in the Brown University and MIT shootings. The 48-year-old Portuguese national was found deceased in New Hampshire.
Bitget, Google Developer Group ETH Zurich Partner on Web3 Education
Cryptocurrency exchange Bitget announces a major annual partnership with Google Developer Group at ETH Zurich to accelerate student skills in Web3 and AI through hackathons and workshops.
Brown University Shooting Suspect Found Dead
Claudio Manuel Neves Valente, the suspect in the Brown University shooting and MIT professor killing, was found dead in New Hampshire. The manhunt is over.
Canadian Universities Face Structural Financial Crisis
A sector-wide review warns Canada's post-secondary system is structurally unsustainable. Federal caps and stagnant funding are forcing cuts, reshaping education for decades. Read the analysis.
Manitoba Universities Cancel Classes Due to Blizzard
Major universities in Winnipeg, Manitoba, have cancelled classes and postponed exams as a powerful Alberta clipper blizzard hits southern Manitoba. Get the latest details on closures and weather warnings.
URSA Wins Referendum as New U of R Student Body
University of Regina students have decisively voted to replace the former student union with the new University of Regina Students’ Association (URSA). Learn about the referendum results and what's next.
Barrie Public Library's new branch approved for Letitia Heights
Barrie Public Library's story grows as council approves a new branch in Letitia Heights, enhancing community access to resources and services. Learn about the plans and key figures involved.
Missing Toronto OCAD student located at Tim Hortons
Asmaa Bana, a 20-year-old OCAD University student reported missing in Toronto, has been found safe at a Tim Hortons. Police confirmed the positive outcome on April 22, 2015.
Dinos Hall of Fame Inducts Class of 2026
The University of Calgary celebrates its 60th anniversary by inducting four individuals and two historic teams into the Dinos Hall of Fame. Meet the legends being honoured in February.
U of R Students Approve New Union in Referendum
University of Regina students have voted to establish a new, independent students' union. The historic referendum marks a major shift in campus governance and student advocacy.
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.
U of R honours École Polytechnique victims on 36th anniversary
YWCA Regina and the University of Regina Women's Centre honoured the 14 women killed in the 1989 Montreal massacre, using red roses to spark conversation on violence against women in Saskatchewan.
UCalgary in Top 5 Research Universities, Drives $632M Funding
The University of Calgary's top-five research ranking is a major economic engine, attracting $632 million in funding and driving innovation for all Calgarians. Discover how this impacts you.
Canada's Largest Marine University Research Facility Opens
Dalhousie University's new Beaty Marine Centre, the largest facility of its kind in Canada, is now open to the public, marking a major leap for ocean biodiversity research.
UCalgary Prof Wins Award for 3D Digital Mapping Innovation
A University of Calgary computer science professor receives prestigious recognition for developing an advanced 3D digital mapping system. Discover the impact of this Canadian tech achievement.
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