This particular grievance started three years ago when the university claimed in a grant application to ACOA, the federal government's regional funding agency, that it had ownership of any intellectual property that might come out of research.
The university had also asked...
Almost hidden under the furor of the recent provincial election and the Stanley Cup playoffs, the City of Charlottetown quietly announced recently that it had paid off the remaining $3-million capital debt of the...
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WAYNE THIBODEAU
The Guardian
A grievance settlement...
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Just over a year ago, a professor at the University of Prince Edward Island made his overcrowded History of Christianity class a stunning offer: He would give a grade of 70% to anyone who stopped showing up for the rest of the semester and didn’t bother to complete any...
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The Cadre, the student newspaper at the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI), has survived to print another day. Recently, a student organization which runs the campus radio station attempted to gain control...
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Including an article by Wade Maclauchlan, President of the University of Prince Edward Island, explaining his decision to censor the UPEI student newspaper in 2006. The entire "2007 Freedom to Read Kit," including...
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The most recent abuse of student academic freedom was perpetrated by the University of Prince Edward Island, which censored a student paper that dared to publish the Danish cartoons. Perhaps the Danish cartoons controversy, coupled with the extreme culture-of-comfort...
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Wade MacLauchlan, UPEI President, said he doesn’t believe the reputation of his school has been hurt by a 15-day faculty strike, the publication of controversial cartoons in a campus newspaper and the firing of...
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Students and professors at the University of PEI returned to class Thursday after a bitter two-week strike ended with both sides approving a new agreement. More than 95 per cent of faculty members voted in favour of the five-year agreement on Wednesday. They had asked for...
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• After the student newspaper at the University of Prince Edward Island in Canada decided to publish the Danish cartoons, University President Wade MacLauchlan stepped in and announced that "it was decided not to permit the distribution" of the issue on campus....
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City taxpayers lose while UPEI gains