It’s true, students can’t write
Students need to be taught writing skills before they get to university
View Article2011 Student Surveys: web-exclusive charts
Students tell what they really think about their university, from the quality of their profs to whether they feel they get the runaround
View ArticleThe college advantage
University inspired them to change the world. College gave them the tools to do it.
View ArticleGender-neutral washrooms are the way to go
Prof. Pettigrew explains his support for more open urination
View ArticleThe Maclean’s Personalized University Ranking Tool
The Maclean’s ranking tool lets you mix and match data from the most recent edition of the Maclean’s University Rankings to build your own, customized university ranking.
View ArticleEthical investing isn’t as easy as it sounds
Prof. Pettigrew on why universities can't divest
View ArticleIn photos: Students embrace local food
Universities are ground zero of the locavore movement
View ArticleCanada’s League: Maclean’s 2011 Guide to Canadian Universities
Maclean’s thanks Canada’s universities for collaborating on the 2011 university guidebook video and acknowledges all footage used was submitted and provided by them. The universities are: Bishop’s,...
View ArticleWhere wannabe journalists are flocking
Carmen Smith used to think she didn’t need graduate school. And why would she? Even before finishing her bachelor of journalism degree at Bennett College in Greensboro, N.C., Smith was the publisher of...
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Poor little rich M.B.A.s
Photograph by Andrew Tolson As defenders of the downtrodden go, Roger Martin deserves points for chutzpah at least. It’s harder to feel sympathy for Martin’s chosen underprivileged group than it would...
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Get them where they live
Photograph by Richmond Lam Ridge Cross-McComber is about as blasé as your average overachiever when it comes to his laundry list of goals for the next few years and beyond. He’ll finish his year at...
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The home advantage
Photograph by Vincenzo D’Alto “Canada has gone from brain drain to brain gain,” Stephen Harper told a crowd at McMaster University on Aug. 3. He was speaking at a ceremony to announce the 167...
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Bye-bye Bay Street
Photograph by Nayan Sthankiya When she was in law school, Amber Biemans always figured she’d practise in the city. After she and her husband had kids, though, she felt the pull of small-town life. At...
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Ranking Canada’s law schools
Photograph by Ian Barrett Are a law school’s professors significant contributors to the intellectual life of their discipline? Do a law school’s graduates land the most sought-after jobs in government,...
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And if you don’t get in…
Joe Raedle/Getty Images Roughly three-quarters of medical school applicants are rejected each year. Bummer. Luckily for them, wannabe doctors have better alternatives than ever. These four professional...
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Who should teach our teenagers about drinking at university?
Dave Chidley/CP Some predictions can be made with absolute certainty. The tides will shift. The sun will rise. And young university students will drink to excess. From Tom Brown’s Schooldays to Animal...
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