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Canadian grad students won their first raise in 20 years. Here’s how Support Our Science made it happen.

Posted on April 23, 2024April 23, 2024 By David Shiffman
Canadian grad students won their first raise in 20 years. Here’s how Support Our Science made it happen.
Academic life, Featured

Canadian Masters students will now get up to $27,500 CAD a year, up from $17,500. Ph.D. students will get up to $40,000 CAD a year, up from as low as $20,000. Here’s how the leaders of Support Our Science did it. The following interview has been lightly edited for clarity and length. DS: Why was … Read More “Canadian grad students won their first raise in 20 years. Here’s how Support Our Science made it happen.” »

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