Tag Archives: Robert Campbell

Acadian Jean-Paul Boudreau in line to become 15th Mt. A. president

Posted on January 10, 2018 by brucewark

Dr. Jean-Paul Boudreau, who teaches in the psychology department at Ryerson University in Toronto, is the finalist candidate in the search for a new president at Mount Allison University. Boudreau has been invited to visit the Mt. A. campus on … Continue reading →

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Graffiti reflects anger at Mt. A. as university searches for new president

Posted on April 6, 2017 by brucewark

A prominent activist at Mount Allison says the graffiti messages, “Decolonize” and “Enough Lip Service,” spray-painted last night outside the university library, reflect students’ frustrations at what they see as the administration’s inadequate response to their demands for fundamental changes. … Continue reading →

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Emotions run high as Mt. A students step up protest against university ties to fossil fuels

Posted on March 22, 2017 by brucewark

The upper floor of the Mount Allison administration building rang with songs, chants and laughter today after more than 50 students moved in seeking a face-to-face meeting with university president Robert Campbell. A couple of hours later the students got … Continue reading →

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Mt. A. pledges strong focus on indigenous issues next year

Posted on March 16, 2016 by brucewark

The President of Mount Allison has announced that 2016/17 will be a year of “indigenization” at the university with an emphasis on events, speakers and themes that reflect indigenous culture, education and history. “We’re going to direct everything we can, … Continue reading →

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