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Christien Ford U of A staff unions call on Board of Governors chair to reconsider GFC recommendation
University of Alberta staff unions have written a letter expressing their concern about the future of university collegiality after a…
Read More » - Helen Zhang
Notes from council: students to shoulder cost of sexual violence prevention coordinator
“Notes from Council” is The Gateway’s ongoing series of recaps of noteworthy items from Students’ Council meetings. University will hire…
Read More » - Christien Ford
Reaching a restructuring decision: Board of Governors rejects GFC recommendation, reinstates executive deans with some changes
The Board of Governors (BoG) — the highest decision making body in the University of Alberta — has overridden a…
Read More » - Helen Zhang
Academic restructuring moving ahead: GFC votes to recommend college model proposal
The highest academic governing body has chosen to recommend the college model restructuring proposal with some crucial amendments to its…
Read More » - Joshua Storie
Academic restructuring town hall “Zoom-bombed”
A town hall aiming to gather student perspectives and feedback got more than it bargained for after it was briefly…
Read More » - Christien Ford
Town hall raises differing concerns of arts & sciences students in academic restructuring
A student-lead town hall event jointly facilitated by arts and sciences undergraduates brought attention to the varied incentives and opinions…
Read More » - Helen Zhang
Student panels critique academic restructuring, suggest ways for students to take action
Amidst the University of Alberta’s ongoing restructuring debate, a recent event from the department of sociology took a deep dive…
Read More » - Adam Lachacz
Students express relief over extended break, say remote proctoring still a concern for winter semester
Students at the University of Alberta expressed relief after a university update arriving at the tail end of what they…
Read More » - Heather McPherson
NDP Edmonton MP pushes Ottawa to extend federal student-loan freeze during COVID-19
The federal government has taken the first step in extending the moratorium on student loan repayments to 2021. On November…
Read More » - Rachel Narvey
U of A museum collections launches new integrated search site
Those who enjoy going down a Wikipedia rabbit hole might have a new research playground to explore. The University of…
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