Memorial University

• Newfoundland school threw open its ‘proverbial doors’ to Titan sub operator: emails

  The school said Tuesday that the term "expeditions" used in the memorandum of understanding was meant generally and did not specifically refer to missions aboard the Titan.

  Canada

  Sep 20, 2023
  
• Memorial University president removed after scrutiny of Indigenous claims

  Vianne Timmons is among several high-profile Canadian academics whose claims of Indigeneity have recently been challenged.

  Canada

  Apr 7, 2023
  
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• Former U of R president apologizes, steps back from Memorial University amid Indigenous claims

  Vianne Timmons, the former president of the University of Regina, is taking a temporary leave of absence from Memorial University amid Indigenous identity claims.

  Canada

  Mar 13, 2023
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• Convocation ceremony prompts Newfoundland and Labrador to re examine its anthem

  The Ode to Newfoundland was written in 1902 by Sir Cavendish Boyle, a British civil servant who served as colonial governor of Newfoundland.

  Canada

  Dec 19, 2022
• CEBL expands to 10 teams with addition of Newfoundland Growlers

  The Canadian Elite Basketball League announced Friday that it will expand to 10 teams for the 2022 season with the addition of the Newfoundland Growlers.

  Canada

  Nov 27, 2021
• Staff, students have questions about vaccine mandates on Atlantic Canadian campuses

  Universities in Atlantic Canada have taken an uneven approach to vaccine mandates.

  Canada

  Aug 23, 2021
• Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador to require vaccines, masks

  Masks will be mandatory beginning Aug. 23 in public spaces and common areas when physical distancing protocols cannot be properly maintained.

  Education

  Aug 22, 2021
• For immigrants in N.L., ‘friendly’ doesn’t always mean ‘welcoming:’ economist

  The professor at Memorial University says for many newcomers, Newfoundlanders and Labradorians may be friendly but they may not be welcoming.

  Politics

  Feb 5, 2021
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• Bankruptcies and bailouts: What will Newfoundland and Labrador do about its finances?

  In a recent interview, Doug May says the province faced towering financial challenges after the 1992 cod moratorium similar to the problems it faces today.

  Money

  Feb 1, 2021
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• Following Mount Saint Vincent University, Memorial offers free tuition to former foster kids

  Memorial University said in a news release it will provide full-time undergraduate tuition for a maximum of four years, and up to eight semesters, for 20 students.

  Education

  Nov 26, 2020