Providing access to post-secondary education costs an average of $85,000 to $100,000 over four years, while incarcerating a single youth can cost $300,000 to $500,000 per year. (Joshua Hoehne/Unsplash) Jacquie Gahagan, Mount Saint Vincent University;…
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The next installment in the MSVU Research Office’s Black and Indigenous Speaker Series will feature Theresa Meuse. Theresa began in the role of Special Advisor on Indigenous Affairs at MSVU in February of this year. Her presentation…
The musical life of MSVU’s Dr. Ashwani Kumar Music has always been an integral part of Dr. Ashwani Kumar’s life, yet he likely could never have anticipated how it would set the tone for everything…
A lack of comprehensive data exists pertaining to former youth in care, and this needs to change. (Shutterstock) Jacquie Gahagan, Mount Saint Vincent University; Dale Kirby, Memorial University of Newfoundland; Margaret Robinson, Dalhousie University, and…
Chronic pain is as much a social issue as a medical issue, which can be addressed with collective action. (Shutterstock) Shannan M. Grant, Mount Saint Vincent University; Ellen McGarity-Shipley, Dalhousie University; Hayam Bakour, Saint Mary’s…
On November 22, 2024, after several years of planning, including extensive community engagements across Mi’kma’ki, the Kinu Tourism Project will celebrate the launch of its first Indigenous student cohort, as well as the public release of…
Meet Eli LeDrew, Research Assistant and NSERC Student Research Award recipient, working at MSVU’s Bone Development Lab. Eli is a recent MSVU graduate (spring 2024) with a BSc in Biology and one of the six…
Meet Alyssa Babb, Research Assistant and NSERC Student Research Award Recipient, working on the Problem of Climate Change Effects for Plants Alyssa graduated with a bachelor of science degree from Mount Saint Vincent University this…
Meet Florence Joseph, Research Assistant and NSERC Student Research Award Recipient, working in Innovative Work to Reveal Evolutionary Differences and Adaptations in the Visual and Skeletal Systems of Birds. Florence is a recent MSVU graduate…
Kamala Harris’s run for president is getting ugly, but Republican misogyny may backfire this time Meredith Ralston, Mount Saint Vincent University United States Vice President Kamala Harris is making a bid for the Oval Office, replacing…