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Students’ union under fire
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A fierce campaign is being fought at Carleton University between two opposing slates for control of the Carleton University Students’ Association (CUSA): United Carleton
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Violence researched
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The Canadian Institutes of Health Research announced on Jan. 28 that they will be funding centres for research on violence at three Canadian universities.
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Breaking down campus politics across Canada
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The purpose of student governance As students’ union elections draw near at most universities across the country, students are becoming engaged on their campuses
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Carleton University funds war crimes: report
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A student group at Carleton University has discovered that the university’s pension fund invests in certain companies that contribute to Israeli military operations in
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Canadians demand parliament’s return
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The rally on Jan. 23 in Waterloo was one of many held across the country, arranged by the organization that had been initiated on
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New face of the Canadian Shield
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“This forest should never be cut,” said Norman Yan, a York University biology professor, regarding the lands surrounding the Dorset Lakes near Sudbury. Yan
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Canada in brief: Jan. 27, 2010
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The struggles of first-generation students addressed in report A recent study done by Shaljan Areepattamannil, a doctoral candidate at Queen’s University, has found that
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Canada in brief: Jan. 20, 2010
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Increase in summer jobs OTTAWA—On Jan. 12, Diane Finley, minister of human resources and skills development, announced that an additional $20 million in funding
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CRTC fights for Canadian content
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The future of Canadian content in the media is looking bleak. As cable companies and networks continue to prefer American programming for its assured
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OUSA breaks down barriers
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The Ontario Undergraduate Student Alliance (OUSA) is hosting their Blue Chair Campaign at seven campuses across Ontario in the interest of raising awareness about
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