The 2022 Sunshine List: Who are UW’s top earners?
Ontario’s annual Sunshine List, released on March 25, 2022, shows Feridun Hamdullahpur, president emeritus, as the University of Waterloo’s top earner.
The Sunshine List identifies...
Province extends tuition freeze for Ontario residents
On Mar. 23, 2022, the government of Ontario announced that tuition fees for Ontario residents attending post-secondary institutions in the province will not rise...
Are masks a thing of the past?
Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer announced on March 9 the decision to phase out all COVID-19 restrictions and policies currently in place throughout the province...
St. Patrick’s Day 2022
For this year’s St. Patrick’s Day, in anticipation of large street parties, police fenced off Ezra Avenue, hoping to prevent the disruptive event from...
Was it worth it? UW community questions pandemic-era fees
With the pandemic nearing its two-year anniversary, members of the University of Waterloo community are questioning whether the university could have done a better...
Preparations underway for UW AFSA’s annual Tax Clinic
The Accounting and Finance Student Association’s (AFSA) annual Tax Clinic will be preparing returns at no cost for community members on March 19th, 20th,...
Ontario provides $6.4 million in infrastructure modernization funding for UW
On March 3, the Government of Ontario announced $13.8 million in funding for infrastructure upgrades across the University of Waterloo ($6.4 million), Wilfrid Laurier...
UW will not require professors to provide permanent remote options
After almost two years of remote learning, the University of Waterloo finally returned to pre-pandemic levels of in-person activity on Feb. 28, 2022.
Various concerns...
UW Secretariat announces Senate vacancies
The University of Waterloo Secretariat has announced that, currently, the UW Senate has eight vacancies. The Senate has jurisdiction over the educational policies of...
COVID-19 levels in wastewater declining
Levels of COVID-19 found in wastewater from the University of Waterloo have begun to decline, a trend in line with the steady decrease of...
