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Helen Zhang Study finds linguistic phenomenon when people process compound words
People say the strangest things. At first, it all seems normal: the word “snowball” is “a ball made of snow,”…
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Premier addresses cuts to post-secondary and equalization payments at state of province address
Premier Jason Kenney addressed several issues during his state of the province address, including recent cuts to post-secondary education outlined…
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Presence of background noise makes brain try to filter it out, shows new study
Have you ever wondered if there’s a difference between indoor or outdoor environments on the brain? Or, if background noise…
Read More » - Helen Zhang
Campus Voices: Having a mandatory Native Studies class within your degree
A few weeks ago, the Students’ Union officially accepted the recommendations laid out by the SU’s Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation…
Read More » - Rosty Soroka
Students’ Council establishes task force to examine issues of representation
The University of Alberta Students’ Union established a task force to examine systemic issues of representation and accessibility to its…
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Black Graduate Students Association hosts conference focused on equity, diversity & inclusion in the academy
Hosting their very first conference, the Black Graduate Students Association is hoping to dissect the extent to which equity, diversity,…
Read More » - Christina Varvis
Legislation ending tuition freeze and tax credits for students introduced to legislature
The Government of Alberta introduced two omnibus bills in the legislature on October 28, which if passed would officially end…
Read More » - Haley Dang
Campus Voices: How do you feel about the 2019 provincial budget?
On October 24, the United Conservatives Party (UCP) revealed its 2019 budget, which had significant implications for advanced education. With this…
Read More » - Andrew McWhinney
Budget 2019 Q&A with Demetrios Nicolaides, Minister of Advanced Education
The United Conservative party unveiled their first provincial budget on October 24 which had significant impacts on the Ministry of…
Read More » - Willow Austin
U of A creates new academic centre: Canadian Centre for Welding and Joining
The University of Alberta has a new academic centre, the Canadian Centre for Welding and Joining, which it hopes will…
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