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Mitchell Pawluk Widespread climate anxiety is a call for action
Do you suffer from climate anxiety? If so, you are not alone. A recent study revealed that 56 per cent…
Read More » - OpinionChristien Ford
SPOTs are good in theory, but flawed in practice
The U of A has been using Student Perspectives of Teaching (SPOT) surveys, previously known as Universal Student Ratings of…
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U of A collaborates with Japanese researchers to improve virtual reality gym
A research team at the University of Alberta has built a virtual reality gym online. Initially built for seniors, the…
Read More » - OpinionEmily Williams
The U of A’s name change policy needs to keep evolving
For most students, convocation is a time they look forward to — finally getting to celebrate all their hard work…
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U of A researcher finds media about COVID-19 vaccination requirement for organ transplants presents ‘false balance’
A recent study has found that the media coverage about COVID-19 vaccination requirements surrounding receiving an organ transplant gives equal…
Read More » - OpinionChristien Ford
U of A religious accommodation process burdens students during exams and holidays
Could you imagine taking an exam on Christmas? Thanksgiving? Probably not. After all, the Canadian government recognizes these as statutory…
Read More » - NewsArthur Macatangay
U of A study shows Canadian caregivers struggle balancing work and family
According to a University of Alberta study, over 5.2 million people across Canada struggle with balancing their full-time jobs and…
Read More » - NewsRosty Soroka
GFC motion to add academic staff members fails, strategic plan discussed
At the General Faculties Council (GFC) meeting on April 17, a proposal for the addition of 38 academic staff members…
Read More » - NewsAmanda Sparks
Nature-based solutions could aid in fight against climate change
Two University of Alberta professors, Vic Adamowicz and David Olefeldt from the department of agriculture, life and environmental sciences, recently…
Read More » - NewsHelen Zhang
U of A study shows sunscreen is less harmful to freshwater life over time
Sunscreen ingredients may not be as harmful to freshwater organisms as previously thought due to their adaptive abilities, according to…
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