U of W sheds heteronormativity
As the University of Winnipeg pushes to have gender-neutral washrooms on campus by the end of the academic year, awareness about the issue has been…
2011
U of M student helps revitalize North End neighbourhood
In the winter of 2010, Kale Bonham, an aboriginal student in the faculty of education at the University of Manitoba, started the process of redesigning…
Todd & the Book of Pure Evil
There’s something uncannily charming about Todd & the Book of Pure Evil. The show debuted last fall on the Space network and was filmed right…
Book review: MetaMaus
It’s been more than 20 years since the original release of Art Spiegelman’s two volume holocaust epic, Maus: A Survivor’s Tale, and in that time…
CD Review: Tom Waits, Bad as Me
Tom Waits is notorious for taking listeners to bizarre and gritty soundscapes. His musical prowess has been punctuated with sharp horn melodies, drunken carnival-esque sounds…
My love affair with Death Cab
Death Cab for Cutie, for those of you who don’t know, is a band founded by Ben Gibbard in the late nineties. They’ve released seven…
Lights, camera, (sports) action!
Sports and movies seem to be a natural combination; there have been dozens of classic sports movies over the years. While that is an article…
Last chance to catch the fever
Two teams converged last week to play a classic rugby match. Passionate fans cheered and booed. The game was close, but in the last few…
Bison athlete profile
The Bison women’s basketball team were preparing for the upcoming season this past weekend, wearing special pink jerseys during the “Shoot for the Cure” invitational…
Tight fight for first
Last year heading into Week 16, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers found themselves in the CFL basement after earning only their fourth win of the season…