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U of A fires director of Sexual Assault Centre for signing letter questioning attacks on Israeli womenThe University of Alberta has fired the director of the Sexual Assault Centre after she signed a controversial letter regarding attacks on Israeli women.CanadaNov 18, 2023
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University of Alberta returns endowment to veteran of Nazi unit recognized in House of CommonsThe $30,000 endowment fund was donated by Yaroslav Hunka's family in 2019, according to the University of Alberta.CanadaSep 28, 2023
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University of Alberta 10-year plan includes strategies to boost enrolment, improve rankingThe University of Alberta said it wants enrolment to grow from 44,000 in 2023 to 60,000 in the next decade — a 35 per cent increase.EducationSep 19, 2023
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U of A alum wins major award for cancer-fighting immunotherapy discoveryMichel Sadelain is being awarded the Breakthrough Award in Life Sciences for his discovery of CAR T cells, which uses cells to heal cancer patients.ScienceSep 19, 2023
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U of A dental students host Shared Smiles event for people with disabilitiesThe free event included oral health care tips and techniques, as well as free check ups for anyone with a disability or special needs.CanadaApr 15, 2023
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U of A researchers test AI to measure risk of prescription opioidsWith this tool, physicians could predict the impacts of a prescription opioid on patients and save them from unnecessary emergency department visits or even death within 30 days.CanadaFeb 18, 2023
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U of A revitalizes Enterprise Square, strengthens ties to downtown EdmontonRenovations of the Enterprise Square building, which the university acquired in 2005, will open space for 500 university staff to work.EconomyJan 24, 2023
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U of A Campus Food Bank grocery bus sees increased demandThe Campus Food Bank is helping students access more low cost grocery stores.CanadaJan 21, 2023
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Alberta professor to assess level of white supremacy in military: ‘A raw nerve’"My study will focus on the embedded culture in the military and establishment that allows individuals that have that mindset to be attracted to the military."CanadaJan 12, 2023
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U of A Staff Association requests return of indoor mask mandate on campusThe university is taking the association's request for the return of the indoor mask mandate into consideration.HealthNov 20, 2022
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