University Canada West- B.C. student sues his teachers over plagiarism, judge strikes case - Business in Vancouver November 13, 2025
- Costly Fumbles by a BC College Left Me Stuck, Student Claims - The Tyee November 3, 2025
- University Canada West - UCW Professor Dr. Jafar Heydari Named Among the World's Top 2% Scientists - Education News Canada September 23, 2025
- The rise, fall and rise again of Peter Chung’s private-school empire - Vancouver Sun August 22, 2025
- University Canada West - Understanding Indigenous History series takes to the skies with Air Canada - Education News Canada June 26, 2025
- University Canada West - University Canada West Announces New Interim Chairs for its Departments for 2025 - Education News Canada May 7, 2025
- The Best 8 Reasons to Study at University Canada West - vocal.media April 28, 2025
- University Canada West - Macleans.ca April 17, 2025
- Social Media Policy
- Australia introduces social media ban for teenagers - Financial Times November 28, 2025
- Post Malone halftime show: Fans react to Thanksgiving performance - USA Today November 27, 2025
- SC: Need to pre-screen social media content - Times of India November 27, 2025
- Jets' Kris Boyd says on social media he's back in the hospital - CBS News November 27, 2025
- Blind Celebrity Worship on Social Media Raises Mental Health Concerns: Experts - Deccan Herald November 27, 2025
- Rahul narrative based on foreign social media support, says BJP; Congress hits back - The Indian Express November 27, 2025
- Social media platforms fuel political polarization - Thunderword November 27, 2025
- It's never been easier to AI a Thanksgiving dinner table — just look at social media - Business Insider November 27, 2025
Monthly Archives: September 2020
Communicators identifying threats
These are the “ideal changes” we should be looking for in American political journalism going forward, according to No Contest favourite Jay Rosen: * Defense of democracy seen as basic to the job * Symmetrical accounts of asymmetrical realities seen … Continue reading
Scholar Strike Canada
Here’s the schedule of events to be broadcast live and then video-archived. And here are some very illuminating resources. My university’s president and my dean both support the scholar strike, as do my teaching colleagues, of course. Scholar Strike originated … Continue reading
Another form of school caution during the pandemic
This semester almost all of my university’s classes are online. Because of that, students can participate in Kwantlen courses – indeed, courses at any British Columbia university – from anywhere in the world. This distressing caution comes from The Tyee: Some … Continue reading
The School Year
The day after Labour Day is always a wonderful day. My students rescue the best in me.
To slough and to slither
The xkcd webcomic is very entertaining. (h/t language log)