The Crisis in Student Housing
With dorms in short supply, students are scrambling to find housing elsewhere
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The Confusion and Controversy of University Meal Plans
Pay-as-you go meal plans may come with unexpected risk
With the shift to online learning, students with disabilities face new barriers
They may not have to navigate campus, but online learning has brought new challenges
An ode to campus libraries
Get thee to thy school’s library, where superheroes await, magic unfolds and rare sanctuary can be found
How post-secondary students of colour can feel safe in their new home
For students of colour, racism can extinguish the excitement and opportunity of university. A graduate offers her experience.
This week’s reading: All the fake news you can handle
A crop of courses on fake news have been cropping up in Canadian universities. Many of them pull insights from political science, philosophy, history and psychology.
How tuition waivers help B.C. youth in care overcome stubborn systemic barriers
A provincial program that waives tuition can be critical to access higher education, but the initiative—introduced in 2017—is not without its gaps
Students pick the best live music venues in Canada
From the Seahorse to the Horseshoe, some of the best clubs and concert halls from coast to coast
Is food at U of Guelph’s Creelman Hall as good as the rumours suggest?
We sent our writer to try a five-course feast to find out if it deserves its stellar reputation
The University of Guelph has the best campus food in Canada
Nearly 94 per cent of Guelph students are ’satisfied’ or ’very satisfied’ with the taste of their food, according to an annual Maclean’s survey