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Joshua Storie Exact context for sunshine list salaries unlikely to be released for legal reasons
Legal restrictions will likely to prevent the reveal of context behind the “sunshine list,” which showed the compensation of nearly…
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Process for faculty associations to deviate from SU political policy in the works
A tentative process is being outlined for student faculty associations to advocate for needs, such as higher tuition, that contradict…
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Research finds HPV Vaccine successful in reducing risk of cancer in young women
A vaccine to protect Albertans against cervical cancer has shown to be successful in many cases of a large population…
Read More » - Willow Austin
Breaking down the sunshine list
Under the Public Sector Compensation Transparency Act, the earnings of all University of Alberta staff members making more than $125,000…
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Sunshine list reveals salaries of 1,507 university staff earning more than $125,000
Students now have easy access to data behind the high salaries of some professors — and the even higher salaries…
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Students’ Council implements petition system to fill vacant seats after fall by-elections
Next year, faculties that have no representation on Students’ Council after fall by-elections can fill seats via a “vacancy petition.”…
Read More » - Christina Varvis
Students’ Council tabling bill for faculty associations to advocate outside of SU policy
Student faculty associations may soon have the ability to advocate for interests that contradict Students’ Union (SU) political policies. The…
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A grade of “D” for Vitamin D: supplements unlikely to help physical or mental health
The belief in vitamin D’s ability to improve mood and conditions such as depression might be false, according to a…
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U of A research uncovers the mystery of mountain sheep evolution
A class project-turned research study from a University of Alberta graduate student has shed light on the evolutionary history of…
Read More » - Joshua Storie
Bruce Peel Special Collections library reopens after renovations, students can now read rarest books on campus
University bibliophiles can relieve a 14-month long rare book drought by visiting the newly upgraded Bruce Peel Special Collections and…
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