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Supplied U of A medical school admissions program aims to address racial bias against Black applicants
Aspiring Black medical students will be encountering a new application process attempting to make medical school admissions less racially biased…
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Things are Getting “Loud” at the University of Alberta: new sound lab created on campus
University of Alberta researchers are on the way to developing an all-new Sound Lab to assist in developing various research…
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U of A computer scientist considered one of the top 10 AI researchers to watch in the world for work with reinforcement learning
Through research in reinforcement learning, Martha White hopes to develop artificial intelligence (AI) to make it more applicable to the…
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U of A researchers detect long-lasting changes in adult brains resulting from childhood trauma
A recent study at the University of Alberta explored the underlying biological connection between childhood trauma and an increased risk…
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Geologist Tom Chacko awarded 2020 University of Alberta Distinguished Professor
Tom Chacko, whose research on the Earth’s continental crust aims to better understand the planet’s early formation, has been awarded…
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U of A researcher part of team creating the first Canada-based reagents for COVID-19 testing
With the increased importance of effective COVID-19 testing, a University of Alberta researcher has developed reagents crucial for identifying those…
Read More » - Rachel Narvey
U of A student group spreads awareness about COVID-19’s impact on the opioid crisis
A University of Alberta student group is helping to organize an event to discuss how physical and social isolation during…
Read More » - Helen Zhang
Notes from council: Councillors call on SU to act amid rise of anti-Asian hate crimes and view presentation on new Student Services Centre
“Notes from Council” is The Gateway’s ongoing series of recaps of noteworthy items from Students’ Council meetings. Councillors explore avenues…
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Honk if you love post-secondary: Car caravan protests provincial budget cuts
A caravan of honking cars made their way from the University of Alberta’s south campus to the Alberta Legislature in…
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AASUA launches petition against UCP cuts to post-secondary funding
The Association of Academic Staff at the University of Alberta (AASUA) has launched a campaign and petition against the provincial…
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