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Christina Varvis Students tend to stay silent when cyberbullied, researcher says
While the effects of cyberbullying can be debilitating, the behaviour itself often goes unreported. According to a recent study coauthored…
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University warns that campus shootings aren’t limited to US schools
School shootings are on the rise, and the University of Alberta is warning students against assuming they only happen in…
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Giving Day 2015 supports student mental health programs
The overwhelming anxiety and pressures of student life can last years, but one day of fundraising — along with puppies…
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New AB budget to be announced by NDP: SU looking for increased mental health funding, employment opportunities for students
The new Alberta budget will be unveiled on Oct. 27, which will detail how the post-secondary sector will be funded…
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Does the student vote in the federal election even matter?
Ben Kopczynski and Scott Pearson — along with hundreds of thousands of students across Canada — remain disillusioned about the…
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Students set to break the walls of science down in Berlin
Innovative, interdisciplinary research was showcased last week at the aptly-named Falling Walls Lab (FWL) competition. 16 competitors from across the…
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University Cup honours sociology prof
Nestled amongst Chinese checker boards and ceramic cats in his office on the sixth floor of the Tory Building, an…
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Alumna’s cookbook brings fine fare to tight student budgets
Brown, a University of Alberta alumna who completed the Master’s of Food Studies Program at New York University, wrote a…
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Greg Bechtel wins big at Alberta Book Awards
For Greg Bechtel, winning an Alberta Book Award for Best Trade Fiction Book means encouragement to keep going in the…
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Diabetes “dimmer switch” sheds new light on insulin production
Diabetes researchers from the University of Alberta say they have discovered a biochemical pathway that could potentially treat — and…
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