Western University to build 2 new residence buildings, house 1,000 students
Designs for both buildings will go to the board of governors for final approval this fall, with construction expected to begin next spring.
View ArticleUniversity students struggling to find housing amid affordability crisis
Concerns are being raised across the country as low vacancy rates and soaring rents drive students to impractical, even unhealthy, alternatives in finding a place to live.
View ArticleCurrent university students face more financial pressure than former...
For students at the University of Regina, inflation is forcing them to learn difficult lessons outside the classroom.
View ArticleBack to school: Creating community for Indigenous students on campus
As student's head back to campuses across the country this week, UBC's Longhouse serves as a safe, culturally supportive space for its incoming and returning students.
View ArticleUBC Okanagan campus welcomes more first-year students than 2022
The campus at UBC-Okanagan in Kelowna has come alive with students--and a lot of them.
View ArticleWinnipegger pushes for affordability as election highlights cost of living
Affordability is a key election issue. For one Winnipeg mother, it is something she's actively working to tackle in creative ways.
View ArticleFake admission letters given to some international students at N.B. university
Université de Moncton’s international student association is issuing a warning after a small number of international students received fake admission letters.
View ArticleQuebec student housing advocates hoping to build more affordable units
UTILE received a $5 million loan toward hiring more staff to build more housing units. The plan is to construct 1,500 units throughout Quebec in the next four years.
View ArticleStudents in N.S. and the ‘unbearable’ costs of trying to make ends meet
Students rallied outside of Province House in Halifax on Wednesday as they called for increased investments in post-secondary education.
View ArticleNew program helps MRU students in Calgary with food insecurity
As the cost of everything seems to be increasing, Calgary university students are being offered a free course on how to shop on a budget and cook nutritious meals.
View ArticleProtesters set up Gaza encampments at two more B.C. universities
Pro-Palestinian protesters have set up encampments at two more B.C. universities, as a wave of demonstrations at North American post-secondary institutions continued to spread.
View Article‘Never gets old’: Manitoba students pour into universities as orientation begins
Thousands of students, many for the first time, will be pouring into Winnipeg universities and colleges over the next days and weeks for orientation season.
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