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The Great Leap Backward?
March 3, 2008, Comments Off on The Great Leap Backward?

March 3 2008 Brazil’s lesson for China: do not ignore inequality“: (FT) In the late 1960s and 1970s, when Brazil ...

Désirée McGraw to head Sauvé Scholars
February 15, 2008, Comments Off on Désirée McGraw to head Sauvé Scholars

February 15, 2008 New Executive Director heads Jeanne Sauvé Foundation and Scholars Program McGill lecturer Désirée M ...

Embattled principal leaves Bishop's
November 23, 2007, Comments Off on Embattled principal leaves Bishop's

November 23, 2007 Facing mounting pressure from students and faculty, Bishop’s University principal Robert Poupart ...

Apathy is boring
November 13, 2007, Comments Off on Apathy is boring

OLP’s Raine Maida wants you to save the world Heather Adler, Dose November 09, 2007 Our Lady Peace frontman Raine ...

Wednesday Night #1339 Update: One Laptop per Child (OLPC)
November 13, 2007, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1339 Update: One Laptop per Child (OLPC)

Give One Get One The OLPC project, which we have been following for some time, is dear to our hearts and has been discus ...

Improving academic performance
November 11, 2007, Comments Off on Improving academic performance

We applaud the ideas in this column and hope that our own Wednesday Night School Commissioner and her colleagues will re ...

Ginette Sauvé-Frankel re-elected
November 5, 2007, 2 Comments

5 November 2007 After a hard-fought campaign in Westmount, the incumbent English Montreal School Board (EMSB) commission ...

British High Court ruling on an Inconvenient Truth
October 11, 2007, Comments Off on British High Court ruling on an Inconvenient Truth

The FP story was forwarded by one of the last climate change deniers at Wednesday Night. We won’t dignify his comm ...

Wednesday Night #1335
October 3, 2007, 1 Comment

3 October 2007 We will continue our high-tech education this week in the company of Guy Stanley OWN, newly-appointed Dir ...

More on Concordia
September 28, 2007, Comments Off on More on Concordia

28 September 2007 Why did president leave, Concordia faculty asks Open letter denounces board’s silence. Sept. 18 ...