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Christien Ford
Members of roundtable on campus free speech see provincial government stance as “political theatre”
Since their appointment to office in 2019, Alberta’s United Conservative government has said one of their priorities is protecting free…
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Turtle Island Edmonton initiative aims to make businesses safer spaces for Indigenous youth
Based on the negative experiences of Indigenous youth when visiting businesses, Turtle Island Edmonton was created in a classroom last…
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U of A’s Intersections of Gender to host webinar on teaching 2SLGBTQ+ content
An online lecture hosted by the University of Alberta is hoping to address student concerns regarding ethically teaching 2SLGBTQ+ material. …
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Abby Schenk
U of A introduces new COVID-19 restrictions based off provincial guidelines
The University of Alberta has introduced new restrictions on campus activities to prevent COVID-19 spread, based on new provincial guidelines.…
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Christien Ford
Faculty of science offering science “summer” camp currently online
The University of Alberta has held summer science camp for ages, but this summer things moved online, allowing participants to…
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Following your gut: U of A research links infant gut microbes with allergies and obesity
A pediatric study at the University of Alberta shows how birth events influence infant gut microbes, potentially leading to childhood…
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Rate of change of magnetic field over the Pacific region: tackling a century-old question
A study by a University of Alberta physicist tackles a mystery of nearly a century: why changes to the magnetic…
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U of A staff unions to attend rally in support of health care workers
University of Alberta staff unions are joining ranks with health care workers in their ongoing fight against decisions proposed by…
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Journey to the red planet: recap of webinar on NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance Rover Mission
Virtual webinar allowed attendees to join University of Alberta NASA sample scientist in learning about NASA’s newest Mars perseverance rover…
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Jasper Park caribou extirpation highlights problem with settler land management
Jasper Park is facing an irreversible change to the wildlife populating it. The Maligne caribou herd are officially extirpated —…
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