Tag: Students

Lessons for the climate justice movement from the University of Toronto fossil fuel divestment campaign.

Tuition rates have grown by leaps and bounds – and so has student debt. How do we reverse the trend?

In mainstream media, labour journalism has been replaced by financial reporting and business sections. But journalism students are raising the labour beat from the grave.

In April, nearly 200,000 high-school and middle-school students across Ontario participated in the largest student walkout in Canadian history in protest of Doug Ford’s cuts to education. Reporters and older activists alike are asking: how did high schoolers pull it off?

On March 15, Regina students gathered in front of the Saskatchewan legislature building as part of a global youth action to push for concrete measures to be taken to address climate change.

The student strike is alive and well in Quebec. This week, tens of thousands of Quebec students will walk out of their classes, demanding wages for all interns.

Universities are not designed to meet student needs and that must change.

Entrepreneurship holds no answers for the problems faced by young people today.