COVID-19 University

• University profs hope ‘domino’ effect will make COVID-19 vaccine mandate a campus norm

  Many academics applauded the long-called-for policy shift, while others have raised concerns that some schools' protocols don't go far enough.

  Canada

  Aug 13, 2021
  
• Nova Scotia reports 8 new COVID-19 cases, 3 in university students

  According to the province, all traveling students who tested positive were 'strictly adhering to the public health measures,' to keep their communities safe. 

  Canada

  Jan 13, 2021
  
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• 28 Western University students test positive for coronavirus, prompting tightened restrictions

  As a result of the rising cases, Western says it will move back to Phase Three of its return-to-campus plan.

  Health

  Sep 17, 2020
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• Nova Scotia’s Université Sainte-Anne expels student who failed to self-isolate

  The Université Sainte-Anne reported that although N.S. public health deemed the COVID-19 exposure risk to be low, a student has been expelled. 

  Health

  Sep 11, 2020
• Cape Breton University making layoffs to deal with deficit budget

  CBU will increase tuition and fees for the 2020-21 academic year by three per cent or $24 per course.

  Education

  Jun 23, 2020