#As antisemitism spikes on campuses, remember that colleges are also workplaces

#As antisemitism spikes on campuses, remember that colleges are also workplaces

The scenes of Jewish students experiencing antisemitism on college campuses are frightening. But colleges are also workplaces, and the antisemitism that Jewish staff and faculty are experiencing is no less frightening for its intensity, their inability to avoid it and their greater and more particularized fear of retaliation. The agency charged with enforcing federal antidiscrimination…

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#”Financially, it would be catastrophic”: A university principal on Quebec’s tuition hikes

#”Financially, it would be catastrophic”: A university principal on Quebec’s tuition hikes

(Photo illustration by Maclean’s, photograph by Jessica Ford) In October, the government of Quebec announced it would increase university tuition for out-of-province Canadian students from $8,992 to $17,000, with the goal of promoting the French language by allowing universities to invest the extra money into their courses and programs. But many members of the province’s academic community…

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#DeSantis denies shutting down pro-Palestinian campus groups violates free speech

#DeSantis denies shutting down pro-Palestinian campus groups violates free speech

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) denied that his attempts to remove pro-Palestinian groups from Florida university campuses violate free speech in Saturday comments. “We’re not throttling free speech at all,” DeSantis, a 2024 GOP presidential primary candidate, told Fox News anchor Brian Kilmeade. “I mean, these groups, Students for Justice [in] Palestine, they have said…

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#The Maclean’s University Guidebook is here to help

#The Maclean’s University Guidebook is here to help

Introducing the ultimate guide on how to navigate the application process and get into the best school for you (Illustration by Amanda Lanzone) The brand-new Maclean’s University Guidebook 2023 is available now for just $19.99. Order your copy here.        Sarah Fulford, editor-in-chief of Maclean’s (photograph by Erin Leydon) Applying to a Canadian university now…

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#What universities really think about your application

#What universities really think about your application

“The advice I always give to students is to get as much information as possible  and be open-minded, because maybe you haven’t had that eureka moment to decide on your path in the world yet,” says Mount Allison Unversity’s Kutay Ulkuer (Illustration by Amanda Lanzone) This story appears in the Maclean’s University Guidebook 2023, available…

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#The best application help money can buy

#The best application help money can buy

(Photograph by Stocksy) This story appears in the Maclean’s University Guidebook 2023, available now for just $19.99. Order your copy here. Chloe, an athlete and student council president with excellent grades, seems like the kind of Grade 12 student who could get into any university in Canada. (She asked me to withhold her surname, not wanting…

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# University students reveal new Web3 solutions at ETHDenver 2023

# University students reveal new Web3 solutions at ETHDenver 2023

” University students reveal new Web3 solutions at ETHDenver 2023 “ Thousands of attendees recently gathered at Denver’s National Western Complex for ETHDenver 2023 to learn about the current and future cryptocurrency ecosystem.  John Paller, founder and executive steward of ETHDenver, told Cointelegraph that 15,000 ticketholders attendedr ETHDenver’s main event. While ETHDenver attracted a diverse…

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