January 27, 2012 10:40 am
Are you a social media addict? Do you text even while socializing with people face-to-face? Is your smartphone the one true love of your life? If so, you aren't alone — but is there help?
October 20, 2011 10:33 am
A new social app designed by a University of British Columbia grad may soon move flirting at campus pubs to the internet.
April 1, 2011 4:35 pm
Reading comprehension from a smartphone screen is as low as half of that when reading from a standard desktop monitor, according to a recent study by a University of Alberta research team.
March 31, 2011 6:07 pm
In February, IBM's supercomputer Watson defeated two Jeopardy champions. On Monday, Watson researcher James Fan explained to a University of Alberta audience exactly how they managed to do it.
March 30, 2011 12:27 pm
The University of New Brunswick’s security department is introducing laptop-protection software to protect students from a string of thefts that plagued campus earlier this year.
Are the students receiving scholarships concerned that the $100,000 they receive from the Rhodes Trust comes from the imperial exploitation and war-mongering in which Rhodes took part?
How do professors and students — those working toward obtaining a graduate degree and those in the midst of the application process — perceive the jump to grad school?
Lundi dernier, la une du Ottawa Sun avait ceci comme titre: «C’est cher, n’est pas?» [sic.] L’article –qui aurait dû lire «C’est cher, n’est-ce pas?», faute que le quotidien s’est empressé de corriger l’après-midi même –s’appuyait sur une étude récente menée par l’Institut Fraser. Le rapport *Official Language Policies of the Canadian Provinces: Costs and Benefits in 2006* et sa couverture médiatique en ont fait jaser plusieurs.
