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Supplie Men’s Sheds improve the mental health of rural men, report finds
For retired, rural men, Men’s Sheds can provide a sense of purpose, inclusion, and camaraderie that benefits their mental and…
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Federal government announces cap on international study permits
Over the next two years, the Government of Canada will cap the number of new study permits granted to international…
Read More » - Christina Varvis
Notes from Council: UASU discusses 2024 general election advertising strategy
“Notes from Council” is The Gateway’s ongoing series of recaps of noteworthy items from Students’ Council meetings. At the University of…
Read More » - Amanda Sparks
Notes from the ISA: Council receives presentation on proposed tuition increases
At the University of Alberta International Students’ Association (ISA) council meeting on November 23, 2023, Melissa Padfield, deputy-provost (students and…
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U of A professor awarded the Order of Canada
Dr. Louis Hugo Francescutti, a professor at the University of Alberta, has recently received the Order of Canada. The Order…
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Rural Canadians face barriers to accessing cancer clinical trials, study finds
Individuals residing in rural or remote areas across Canada experience barriers in accessing potentially life-saving cancer clinical trials, according to…
Read More » - Willow Austin
ECHA and Tory Building experience floods, classes relocated
On January 14, the University of Alberta released a statement under Emergency Information and Procedures that the Edmonton Clinic Health…
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Diversity in publishing is slowly increasing for BIPOC writers, U of A writer-in-residence says
Indigenous writers have historically been ignored in the traditional publishing industry, according to Wayne Arthurson, the 2023-24 writer-in-residence at the…
Read More » - Lily Polenchuk
Frances Widdowson to speak on campus, IGSA plans counter-event
Frances Widdowson, a former Mount Royal University (MRU) professor, is giving a talk on academic freedom at the U of…
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Respiratory viruses in Alberta are surging, U of A infectious disease specialist says
Over the last few weeks, Alberta has experienced a rise in respiratory viruses, especially among its elderly population, according to…
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