By Tori Weldon. Second-year University of Moncton nursing student Brigid Stanford-Finnerty says faculty at the school are not accommodating her learning disability, and have threatened to kick her out of the program if she pursues a formal complaint. More...
Student federal grants get bumped up starting August 1
By Jenna Freeman. There's good news for post-secondary students heading to school this September, who may be worried about their finances. More...
Donald Arseneault slams Mike Murphy in spat over free tuition program
By Colleen Kitts-Goguen. Post-Secondary Education Minister Donald Arseneault has come out swinging against former attorney general Mike Murphy over the government's controversial program that offers free tuition to low-income students who attend public institutions. More...
MUN shutting down Math Learning Centre in fall
By Andrew Sampson. CBC News has learned that Memorial University, under pressure to find cost savings and make cuts, has decided to shut down the centre come September. More...
Long odds for a long journey: St. John's student takes next step in astronaut dream
By Ryan Cooke. The St. John's native and recent Memorial University graduate is one of 46 prospective space cadets from the province, having answered the Canadian Space Agencies open call for astronauts. More...
Afghan-Canadian group aims to bring international students to Atlantic Canada
By Shaina Luck. A group of Afghan-Canadians in Halifax are fundraising to try to offer a young student from Afghanistan a better quality of education at an Atlantic Canadian university. More...
Ocean School bringing virtual underwater exploration into classrooms
By Elizabeth McMillan. Middle-school students in Nova Scotia will be diving into the world's underwater ecosystems through a new interactive program. More...
N.B. needs immersion-style language education for First Nations students
By Oscar Baker III. Eleven First Nations language immersion teachers spent Thursday at St. Mary's First Nation learning about Indigenous immersion classes. More...
Get ready, player one: gamification comes to the classroom
By Casey Stranges. Gamification: the application of game elements, ie design features, mechanics and aesthetic in areas outside those of traditional games, such as education, corporate, or even housework. More...
Memorial University updating sexual harassment policy
By Laura Howells. While Memorial University seeks feedback and suggestions on its sexual harassment policy, a sexual abuse lawyer says the university still has several areas that need improvement. More...