Bison athlete profile
Calvary and Lacey DeJong are like any other members of the Bison cross-country team — besides the fact that they are a married couple. The…
2011
Bison briefs
Volleyball The Bison volleyball teams played Nov. 11 and Nov. 12 at home against UBC Okanagan. On Friday, the women’s team, ranked fifth in the…
NFL midseason report
AFC Baltimore Ravens After sweeping the Pittsburgh Steelers in the regular season, the Ravens sit on their roost above the rest of the AFC. Baltimore…
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For the first time in 10 years, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers have finished first in their division. This afforded the team a bye into the…
Climbing robotic tank
Something of gravity is developing in Simon Fraser University’s research labs. Gravity defying that is. Researchers have put together a machine on the edge, a…
Antarctic glacier to calve large iceberg
A NASA mission flying over Antarctica discovered a new rift in the ice shelf of Pine Island Glacier. The glacier could soon calve a large…
Student leaders take opposing views on conference
Student leaders at the University of Manitoba and University of Winnipeg are taking opposing views on the value of the fifth annual Canadian Conference on…
CAA raising awareness about texting while driving
The Canadian Automobile Association (CAA) has come up with a creative way to raise awareness about the dangers of texting while driving. Last week the…
Nursing PhDs at the U of M
By September 2012, students who would have had to go out of the province or the country to pursue a doctoral degree in nursing could…
Eco reserve in the making
Hundreds of people have been displaced from the Lake St. Martin reserve since this spring because of flooding, and now the reserve must be relocated…