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- Lara Kmech
Calls for security heighten after international student stabbed at University LRT station
An international student was punched and then stabbed Saturday night after exiting the LRT at University Station. An international commerce…
Read More » - Helen Zhang
BREAKING: University of Alberta to mostly return to in-person classes for fall 2021
The University of Alberta has just announced that students will be returning to campus for the first semester of the…
Read More » - Rachel Narvey
‘End period poverty’: Free menstrual product dispenser now available at U of A campus
A free menstrual product dispenser has recently been installed at the University of Alberta. The dispenser — installed in the…
Read More » - Sofia Capettini
Dr. Hinshaw discusses her role during COVID-19 in virtual talk held by university
Dr. Deena Hinshaw answered questions on both her personal life and her role in the COVID-19 pandemic in an event hosted…
Read More » - Rachel Narvey
A Q&A with Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, about Canada 2030 emissions plan
The government of Canada has announced a climate plan with the goal of reducing emissions for 2030. The plan is…
Read More » - Zoe Joyall
Butterdome transformed into standby hospital overflow unit
The University of Alberta’s Universiade Pavilion, more commonly known as the Butterdome, is on standby to accommodate patients if Edmonton…
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2021 federal budget waives student loan interest another year, invests in student aid
Post-secondary students will see their loan interest temporarily waived and receive additional student aid under the new federal budget. The…
Read More » - Rachel Narvey
Banishing ‘mom guilt’: U of A doctor blogs about parenting, women’s wellness
Known by her online persona Dr. Mom, a University of Alberta doctor is entering her third year of blogging about…
Read More » - Rachel Narvey
World’s longest hockey game raises $1.8M for cancer research
A hockey game has raised $1.8 million for clinical trials of a new cancer medication developed at the University of…
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