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Helen Zhang GFC discusses Casavant Organ removal, accessibility and SHAPE goals
At the May 25 General Faculties Council (GFC) meeting, faculty of arts member Christopher Lupke proposed a motion to postpone…
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Records dispute claim that Casavant Organ isn’t a war memorial
The University of Alberta is planning to remove the 1978 Casavant Organ in its renovations to Convocation Hall. The decision…
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Esther Kim appointed dean of the faculty of rehabilitation medicine
In a statement on March 16, Provost and Vice-President (academic) Verna Yiu announced that Esther Kim has been appointed as…
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Province gives U of A $21 million for defence research
The Government of Alberta is investing $21 million in the University of Alberta to fund defence research and innovation. The…
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Canvas cyberattack disrupts spring semester
Instructure, the company behind Canvas, experienced a “cybersecurity incident” on May 6. Canvas was inaccessible to students for over a…
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GFC approves new framework for student group oversight
At the University of Alberta’s General Faculties Council (GFC) meeting on April 27, a motion to approve the rescission of the…
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Opposition to removing Casavant Organ grows
Since news of the University of Alberta’s plans to remove the 1978 Casavant Organ from the Convocation Hall, people have…
Read More » - Ijlal Amir
Federal government extends temporary increase to financial aid
On March 23, Patty Hajdu, the federal minister of jobs and families, announced the extension of the temporary 40 per…
Read More » - Jasleen Mahindru
Town hall discusses Mintz report and university funding
On April 8, Public Interest Alberta and the Parkland Institute, a research centre based out of the University of Alberta,…
Read More » - Leah Hennig
Casavant Organ to be removed in Convocation Hall renovations
The University of Alberta will be removing the Casavant Organ from the Convocation Hall as part of its $7.4 million…
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