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Greening of academia
June 22, 2008, 1 Comment

With thanks to Professor Paul Quirk of UBC 22 June Higher Learning Adapts To a Greening Attitude Students Lead Drive Res ...

Canada apologizes to aboriginal peoples
June 12, 2008, Comments Off on Canada apologizes to aboriginal peoples

The apology (excerpts of text) Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper (R) and Assembly of First Nations Chief Phil Fonta ...

Désirée McGraw & the Sauvé Scholars
May 15, 2008, Comments Off on Désirée McGraw & the Sauvé Scholars

A lecturer at McGill in International Development, Desirée McGraw frequently advises students to “take something you ...

The Generations Pact/Pacte des générations
April 3, 2008, Comments Off on The Generations Pact/Pacte des générations

3 April 2008 La ministre Line Beauchamp était de passage à Montréal pour annoncer l’octroi d’un montant de 250 00 ...

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 ...

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