Lakehead University to give free tuition to new Canadian students with 95% high school averages

Students who graduate from any Canadian high school with a 95 per- cent GPA will receive their full tuition for the 2009 fall term when they enroll at Lakehead University.

More than 280 U.S. universities ditch SAT

More than 280 U.S. universities and colleges have made standardized college admission tests the SAT and ACT optional for application, following a report citing the test's shortcomings.

Who hates the arts?

If you caught wind of this on the news, you’d think that Harper had cut every aspect of arts funding in the country and then laughed about it

Science without technology

You don’t need a lot of fancy technology to do some really cool science. You just need creativity, a childlike curiosity about the world and some ordinary household duct tape.

Is res life actually as crazy the media portrays it?

Brendan Salakoh gets the inside scoop into res life.

Brandon University professors on strike starting Monday, Sept. 29

All academic instructors at Brandon University went on strike at 8 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 29 and at 8:06 a.m. were "locked out" by the university.

This means that members of the Brandon University Faculty Association (BUFA) — which includes sessional professors, lecturers, and professors — will not be permitted on campus. Instead, BUFA members are picketing at the border of campus, and at a Brandon University building in Winnipeg.