Here is our list of the most interesting news articles about the humanities, social sciences and higher education from the past week:
Humanities and Social Sciences
UQAM: les étudiants des sciences humaines poursuivent la grève
14 avril 2015 | La Presse
A champion of the humanities to head Victoria University at U of T
April 10, 2015 | The Globe and Mail
Higher Education
Fin de la grève: les étudiants rentrent en classe
16 avril 2015 | Le Devoir
Le drame de l’UQAM
16 avril 2015 | Le Devoir
The future of education (subscriber content)
April 15, 2015 | Embassy News
Wanted: A protest against Quebec’s student protesters
April 15, 2015 | Globe Editorial
Quebec student protests: Anarchy in academe
April 15, 2015 | The Globe and Mail
One year after Brentwood stabbings, University of Calgary looks for strength
April 15, 2015 | The Globe and Mail
How to make Canada the most innovative country in the world? Look to universities, says Allan Rock
April 14, 2015 | Council of Ontario Universities News Release
Michaëlle Jean steps down as University of Ottawa chancellor
April 14, 2015 | Ottawa Citizen
La réputation de l’UQAM mise à mal
14 avril 2015 | Le Devoir
Let’s reconsider the value of university for students and society
April 13, 2015 | University Affairs
PM announces intent to expand access to Canada Student Grants Program
April 7, 2015 | Prime Minister’s Office
Australians should learn from Canadians' big census mistake
April 8, 2015 | The Conversation
Open Access and Publishing
The Enduring Mystery of the Academic Book Market
April 15, 2015 | The Scholarly Kitchen
Print is dead. Long live print
April 13, 2015 | University Affairs
Wikipedia: A gift to the world
April 8, 2015 | University Affairs
University bookstores change with the times
April 8, 2015 | University Affairs
Equity and Diversity
True crimes, faulty statistics and Aboriginal women
April 16, 2015 | Maclean’s
Helping Minority Ph.D.'s in STEM: Something's Working
April 14, 2015 | The Chronicle of Higher Education
Research and funding
Top Canadian scholars awarded over $1 million
April 14, 2015 | Killam program, Canada Council for the Arts
NSERC partnership grants renamed under Innovate banner
April 14, 2015 | NSERC
Colleges and institutes see continued growth in innovation and research
April 10, 2015 | Colleges and Institutes Canada