http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/old/taxonomy/term/13400/0 fr http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/op-ed-how-cbu-could-reduce-both-tuition-and-inequa/33486 <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-image"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/cbu-sign.jpg" alt="" title="Cape Breton Univerity wants to hike tuition by 20 percent over the next four years. However, modest and voluntary pay cuts by senior faculty and administrators and some additional provincial funding would allow Cape Breton University to lower its tuition, Garry Leech argues " width="300" height="186" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> </div> </div> <p><em>This article was originally published in the&nbsp;</em><em></em></p> <p><a href="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/op-ed-how-cbu-could-reduce-both-tuition-and-inequa/33486" target="_blank">en lire plus</a></p> http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/op-ed-how-cbu-could-reduce-both-tuition-and-inequa/33486#comments Garry Leech Éducation Bill 100 Cape Breton University Thu, 30 Apr 2015 13:47:23 +0000 Robert DeVet 33486 at http://halifax.mediacoop.ca http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/op-ed-cape-breton-post-misinforms-readers-about-tu/33245 <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-image"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/cb-post-tuition-campaign3.jpg" alt="" title="The Cape Breton Post distorted the facts in order to discredit the Zero Tuition campaign launched last week at CBU by students union president Brendan Ellis (left), faculty association president Scott Stewart (centre) and university president David Wheeler (right)." width="300" height="175" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> </div> </div> <p><em>This article was originally published in the&nbsp;<a href="http://cbindependent.com/" rel="nofollow" rel="nofollow">Cape Breton Independent</a></em></p> <p><a href="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/op-ed-cape-breton-post-misinforms-readers-about-tu/33245" target="_blank">en lire plus</a></p> http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/op-ed-cape-breton-post-misinforms-readers-about-tu/33245#comments Garry Leech Éducation Médias Cape Breton Post Cape Breton University tuition Tue, 10 Mar 2015 15:54:23 +0000 Robert DeVet 33245 at http://halifax.mediacoop.ca http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/cbu-officials-launch-national-campaign-eliminate-t/33225 <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-image"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/three-presidents1.jpg" alt="" title="Cape Breton University Students’ Union president Brendan Ellis (left), CBU Faculty Association president Scott Stewart (middle) and CBU president David Wheeler (right) have launched a national campaign to eliminate tuition for post-secondary education" width="300" height="199" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> </div> </div> <p><em>This article was originally published in the&nbsp;<a href="http://cbindependent.com/" rel="nofollow" rel="nofollow">Cape Breton Independent</a></em></p> <p><a href="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/cbu-officials-launch-national-campaign-eliminate-t/33225" target="_blank">en lire plus</a></p> http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/cbu-officials-launch-national-campaign-eliminate-t/33225#comments Garry Leech Éducation Cape Breton University tuition Fri, 06 Mar 2015 13:57:18 +0000 Robert DeVet 33225 at http://halifax.mediacoop.ca http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/video/nova-scotia-fracking-panel-visits-halifax/31300 <div class="field field-type-emvideo field-field-video-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="emvideo emvideo-video emvideo-youtube"><div id="media-youtube-1" class="media_youtube_flash media-youtube"> <div id="media-youtube-default-external-1"> <object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" height="350" width="425" data="http://www.youtube.com/v/aCbLJI-tdjE&amp;amp;rel=0&amp;amp;hd=1&amp;amp;enablejsapi=1&amp;amp;playerapiid=ytplayer&amp;amp;fs=1" id="media-youtube-default-external-object-1"> <param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/aCbLJI-tdjE&amp;amp;rel=0&amp;amp;hd=1&amp;amp;enablejsapi=1&amp;amp;playerapiid=ytplayer&amp;amp;fs=1" /> <param name="allowScriptAccess" value="sameDomain"/> <param name="quality" value="best"/> <param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"/> <param name="bgcolor" value="#FFFFFF"/> <param name="scale" value="noScale"/> <param name="salign" value="TL"/> <param name="FlashVars" value="playerMode=embedded" /> <param name="wmode" value="transparent" /> <!-- Fallback content --> <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aCbLJI-tdjE"><img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/aCbLJI-tdjE/0.jpg" alt="See video" title="See video" width="425" height="350" /></a> </object> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <p>Nova Scotia&#39;s independent fracking panel, headed by Dr. David Wheeler of Cape Breton University, tours the province to discuss the findings of their review. They have been heavily criticized by environmental organizations and concerned Nova Scotia citizens for suggesting hydraulic fracturing is safe without adequate scientific backing.</p> <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-image"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/thumb200/fracking_photo.jpg" alt="" title="" width="250" height="131" class="imagecache imagecache-thumb200 imagecache-default imagecache-thumb200_default"/> </div> </div> </div> <p><a href="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/video/nova-scotia-fracking-panel-visits-halifax/31300" target="_blank">en lire plus</a></p> http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/video/nova-scotia-fracking-panel-visits-halifax/31300#comments Zack Metcalfe Environnement Governance Santé Cape Breton University Council of Canadians Dr. David Wheeler Ecology Action Centre fracking Halifax King's College moratorium NOFRAC Nova Scotia public consultation Zack Metcalfe Tue, 29 Jul 2014 17:58:33 +0000 Zack Metcalfe 31300 at http://halifax.mediacoop.ca