Institutional
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Leah Hennig 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…
Read More » - Helen Zhang
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…
Read More » - Leah Hennig
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…
Read More » - Dylana Twittey
Former students and professor file Charter challenge for encampment removal
Two former University of Alberta students and one professor have filed a legal challenge against the U of A’s decision…
Read More » - Richard Bagan
Course registration delayed until late April
On March 18, the Office of the Registrar informed students via email that course registration for fall 2026 and winter…
Read More » - Leah Hennig
BoG approves tuition increases and draft recruitment policy
At the March 27 Board of Governors (BoG) meeting, the University of Alberta’s proposed tuition increases were approved. This is the…
Read More » - Amanda Sparks
GFC discusses draft 2026–27 consolidated budget
At the March 2 meeting of the University of Alberta’s General Faculties Council (GFC), a draft 2026–27 consolidated budget was…
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