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Five ways academics can manage COVID-19 shutdowns
What lecturers and students can do in the absence of the bricks-and-mortar lecturing experience. Getty Images Willie Chinyamurindi, University of…
Coronavirus pushes universities to switch to online classes — but are they ready?
Universities and colleges cancelling in-person classes will need more than technology to have the capacity to offer flexible education. (Shutterstock)…
Universities can squeeze out low-income residents in cities like Montréal
Parc-Extension in Montreal is a neighbourhood in transition with dire consequences for low-income families. Andrés Salas, Author provided Alessandra Renzi,…
Student success is about more than hard work
Entering university from a middle-class family is easier. Shutterstock Sioux McKenna, Rhodes University and Simpiwe Sobuwa, Durban University of Technology…
Destroying Nigeria's riverside forests is bad for the freshwater ecosystem
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Love it or hate it, Tesla's Cybertruck is revolutionary
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Bombardier woes reflect Canada’s failed infrastructure policy
A Bombardier sign welcomes travellers to Berlin Central Station, where Bombardier’s rail division headquarters are located. Canada’s failure to invest…
Self-driving cars will not fix our transportation woes
Widespread use of autonomous vehicles could increase or cut greenhouse gas emissions. It all depends on public policy. (Shutterstock) Cameron…
The unexpected link between the ozone hole and Arctic warming
Temperatures are warming faster in the Arctic than anywhere else in the world. Water and sewer pipes in Iqaluit, Nunavut,…
How heat can be used to store renewable energy
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