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- Abby Schenk
Students express frustration after U of A updates Winter 2021 fees
Students might have noticed an additional $400 charge on their BearTracks account, but contrary to initial speculation by students on…
Read More » - Rachel Narvey
Indigenous U of A Law student achieves dream of attending UN
Casey Caines, a Cree and Slavey first-year law student at the University of Alberta, was selected to participate in a…
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U of A study finds fossil fuel industry disproportionately shapes research in Albertan universities
Despite the drastic action needed in the face of the climate crisis, a new study from the University of Alberta’s…
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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…
Read More » - Khadra Ahmed
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. …
Read More » - 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.…
Read More » - 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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