Losing our faculties: Profs fight for what’s right

I hope post secondary students in Calgary are paying attention to the UofC professors and support staff in Ottawa right now. They are their protesting and lobbying for a specific amount of federal provincial transfer payments to be earmarked only for education use.

Why is this important for them to know? See my previous post.

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