Institutional
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Christien Ford
Alberta NDP reports 3,538 job losses in post-secondary sector since last election
The Alberta New Democratic Party (NDP) caucus have called on the United Conservative Party (UCP) to stop further job losses…
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Helen Zhang
U of A ends fiscal year with $40.2 million operating deficit
The University of Alberta is facing a deficit to its expected budget for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2020.…
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Christina Varvis
Online campaign “Sauvons Saint-Jean” mobilizes to fight budget cuts against Campus Saint-Jean
The online campaign “Sauvons Saint-Jean” is calling on the community to fight against significant budget cuts facing the only French…
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Canada Emergency Student Benefit applications open on May 15
The latest post-secondary student benefit during the COVID-19 pandemic will be available starting May 15. Prime Minister of Canada Justin…
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Christina Varvis
NDP town hall hears post-sec student concerns during COVID-19
Implementing a tuition freeze, diverting from performance-based funding, and reinstating the Summer Temporary Employment Program (STEP) were all discussed during…
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Haley Dang
Campus Food Bank at the U of A adjusts operations to meet demand despite COVID-19
For the first time in its operating history, the Campus Food Bank is delivering hampers to clients homes
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Provincial budget forces two U of A program closures at Augustana, leaves students stunned
The University of Alberta has closed two programs at its satellite campus in Camrose due to provincial budget cuts to…
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Kathy Milanowski
Winspear Business Library closes due to reduced provincial funding
University of Alberta Libraries is permanently closing the Winspear Business Library come May 1. The closure was announced on April…
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Prime Minister amends Canada Summer Jobs Program to employ more students
There will be 70,000 more full-time and part-time jobs available for students through the Canada Summer Jobs Program due to…
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Abby Schenk
BREAKING: U of A admission requirements changed due to COVID-19
The University of Alberta is amending its admission requirements in order to ensure “a level playing field” for all internal…
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