Education

Dalhousie University claims that CEM misrepresented savings.

GovernanceDal students won’t see an equitable senate anytime soon

Motion to create equity seats was two votes shy of being adopted

Jan 12, 2016

Journalism: Truth or Dare

J-schools have been called upon by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission to teach aboriginal history – so are they stepping up?

Jan 11, 2016

Investigating what’s going right

Journalists are looking beyond problems to pinpoint solutions

Jan 8, 2016

A young journalist doing an interview at the University of King’s College.

Teaching the next journalists

Journalism schools search for ways to better prepare students

Dec 21, 2015

Eleanor Beaton of Windsor, NS hosted an online conference aiming to empower women

Online educationOnline conferences empower women, say leadership coaches

Web-based meetings cheaper, more accessible for participants

Dec 11, 2015

Dalhousie's dentistry school, located at University Avenue and Robie Street.

DentistryWhat’s changed since last year’s dentistry scandal

Dalhousie University's administration and an advocacy group have conflicting perspectives on what positive change looks like

Oct 23, 2015

Keshav Paliwal prepares polling stations for student voters.

Federal election Dartmouth high school students voted today, but not the way you’d expect

17-year-old Keshav Paliwal wanted to fight youth voter apathy. So he took matters into his own hands.

Oct 13, 2015

Disabilities‘Long overdue’: Saint Mary’s University disability policy

Saint Mary’s University’s academic senate started discussion on a policy for students with disabilities. SMU is one of a small number of universities in Canada without such a policy.

Oct 13, 2015

The University of King's College is working to improve campus safety with a new training program

Campus securityKing’s steps up lockdown training

With another school shooting in the U.S., the university is working to match efforts at other local institutions

Oct 6, 2015