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Tuition Thaw, Student Debt, and the Future of Memorial
Memorial was founded to make advanced education accessible to Newfoundlanders and Labradorians. That original vision is dimming. Part Three of a three-part series.
Elizabeth Whitten
June 17, 2022
# Memorial University
News
Poster campaign at MUN targets government over Muskrat Falls
“It’s absolutely unacceptable. This is human life, this is a traditional way of living,” says student who posted hundreds of posters condemning Liberal MHAs.
Justin Brake
September 22, 2016
Gadfly
How parking drives automobility and harms us along the way
As the province undertakes climate change consultations, the Pokémon Go craze and a story about a bike-using professional recycler should make us think twice about…
Robin Whitaker
August 4, 2016
Letters
Open Letter to Minister Gerry Byrne on his recent comments concerning part-time students
"Part-time students should not be punished for making the decisions necessary for themselves and their families to survive and to have a chance at a…
TheIndependent.ca
April 20, 2016
News
Keep post-secondary education accessible: students
University and college students in Newfoundland and Labrador are taking to social media ahead of provincial budget to make case for well-funded higher learning.
Justin Brake
April 13, 2016
News
Support growing for fossil fuel divestment at MUN
Divest MUN says decision by university's Board of Regents to strike an advisory committee to study the question of fossil fuel divestment is a "positive…
Justin Brake
March 21, 2016
Uncategorized
What public consultation on the TPP?
We went to a federal government-organized ‘public consultation’ on the controversial Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement that the general public didn’t seem to know about. Here’s…
Marilyn Reid
March 21, 2016
Uncategorized
Anne Carson, Antigone, and the State of Exception
Anne Carson's devastating Antigonick shows that Sophocles is our contemporary.
Andrew Loman
March 5, 2016
News
Working toward “ecological conversion”
MUN professor takes aim at consumer capitalism for its role in the ecological and climate crises, draws inspiration from Pope Francis in leading a local…
Justin Brake
February 17, 2016
Letters
A case for increased investment in the art and artists of Newfoundland and Labrador
"Investing in the arts is sound practice in maintaining both the financial and spiritual health of our people."
admin
February 12, 2016
News
On the edge of a fiscal cliff
Low oil prices and poor fiscal judgement have pushed Newfoundland and Labrador into a recession. With the looming threat of credit rating downgrades that could…
Roger Bill
February 10, 2016
To Each Their Own
(Election) Time for real action on racism
With barely a week left to the provincial election, will the parties have the courage to integrate anti-racism into their platforms?
Rhea Rollmann
November 25, 2015
Letters
Open letter concerning COP21 and Canada’s commitment on climate change
"We do not need more forms of unsafe extreme energy extraction such as hydraulic fracturing, or ineffective distractions such as carbon capture and storage. What…
admin
November 23, 2015
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