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Christina Varvis UASU opposes Coalition for Affordable Course Materials, concerns about flat fee
In 2023, the University of Alberta considered implementing the Academic Materials Program (AMP). The program would have allowed students to…
Read More » - Lily Polenchuk
UASU and GSA sign open letter calling for post-secondary funding
On February 11, 25 Alberta post-secondary institution (PSI) student associations released an open letter to the provincial government calling for…
Read More » - Lochlann Kerr
AASUA remains “hopeful” amidst bargaining proposal rejections
The Association of Academic Staff at the University of Alberta (AASUA) “still remain[s] hopeful” that a collective agreement with the…
Read More » - Rosty Soroka
Notes from Council: Update on National Standard for Mental Health implementation
“Notes from Council” is The Gateway’s ongoing series of recaps of noteworthy items from Students’ Council meetings. At the February…
Read More » - Helen Zhang
GFC discusses third-party encampment review
At the January 27 meeting of the University of Alberta General Faculties Council (GFC), GFC discussed the third-party encampment review.…
Read More » - Leah Hennig
U of A celebrates fourth annual Indigenous Celebration Week
The University of Alberta Students’ Union (UASU) hosted its fourth annual Indigenous Celebration Week (ICW) for the university community from…
Read More » - Helen Zhang
Notes from Council: Coalition for Affordable Course Materials presents
“Notes from Council” is The Gateway’s ongoing series of recaps of noteworthy items from Students’ Council meetings. At the January…
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Vaping during pregnancy less safe than previously thought, study suggests
A review of several studies on vaping during pregnancy indicates a significant increase in negative outcomes for both the mother…
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Gender disparities in housework remain unchanged, study finds
The gender divide in housework remains consistent, according to a study published by researchers at the University of Alberta. According…
Read More » - Christina Varvis
U of A ranks fourth in Canadian university rankings
The University of Alberta recently ranked fourth in CourseCompare‘s 2025 list of top Canadian universities. Additionally, the U of A…
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