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The CMAJ says don’t look to nursery rhymes for medical advice.

She jumps off bridges, sails across the Atlantic and dedicates her life to enhancing the student experience. She's Jana Luker, new Executive Director of Services for Students.

Canadian universities have seen their pension funds take a hit in the recent economic downturn.

Has academia stooped to speculative gossip? History prof Gil Troy looks at the decay of non-partisan coverage of political issues.

Professors aren't the only people in the classroom who are key to the university classroom experience. Teaching assistants often put as much work into their job as a full-time professor.

What's it like for a PhD candidate to rub elbows with 18 Nobel Laureates? Inspirational, but in a surprisingly different way.

Peter Greenaway was in town to premiere his "Tulse Luper Suitcases" trilogy, and met with students of Professor Norman Cornett's Lens of Humanity course.

The new federal budget includes a one-billion dollar payout to be made to provincial and territorial governments for direct investment in post-secondary infrastructure and equipment. Plus a few breaks for students...

Although the approaches to medical training and the delivery of medical services in Canada and the U.S. are more or less the same, the two countries have very different health care systems. Political science professor and director of the McGill Institute for the Study of Canada Antonia Maioni tells us how this came to be.

A workshop for profs helps them design and redesign their courses and McGill's crime-busting tips line.