Bombers playoff bound
Coming off a season with a 4-14 record and a last place finish in the East, even those who bleed Blue and Gold could not…
2011
International news briefs
Bangkok evacuations ordered as death toll from flood exceeds 500 The death toll from Thailand’s worst flood in half a century surpassed 500 on Nov….
Winnipeg restaurants now BYOW
Restaurants in Manitoba now have the option of allowing patrons to bring their own wine to the table, thanks to a new law passed by…
UMSU notes
The University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) council met on Nov. 4. UMSU president Camilla Tapp reported that she had discussed student issues with Internet…
Author and activist Marina Nemat speaks at U of M
A survivor of the infamous Evin prison in Iran, author and activist Marina Nemat shared her story at the Strangers in New Homelands conference held…
Sell yourself professionally, digitally
Before you read this, I want you to do something. Make sure you are alone with a computer and in a private place; it’s kind…
The arrested development of Arrested Development
Over the past decade, Fox Broadcasting Company has become somewhat notorious for axing shows in their prime, or even before they get an opportunity to…
Student collects over 400 toys for UMSU toy drive
The University of Manitoba’s Student’s Union (UMSU) Toy Drive will launch as the “411 Toy Drive Challenge” in honour of U of M student Allan…
UMSU pushing for bottled water free campus
In 2009, the University of Winnipeg eliminated the sale of bottled water on campus. Following the same steps, the University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU)…
Music from the ’90s
Oh ’90s pop, how I miss you. I’ve been on a huge nostalgia warp in the past few weeks. Hearing Katy Perry screech about having…