Two former U of M students wanted on terrorism charges
Two former U of M students are wanted for charges related to terrorism, the Manitoba RCMP announced at a press conference this morning. Warrants has…
2011
Rats & lizards
I spent the Sunday previous, as I’m sure many of you did, watching videos on fractal shapes, the creation of non-Euclidean planes from both beads…
Self help from the Brain Twins©!
Do you have trouble finding reasons to get up in the morning? Do you wish you could live up to your maximum potential? Well look…
ARAMARK takes over Caretaking Services
A deal was struck last week that will see the management of Caretaking Services, a division of the Physical Plant department of the University of…
Where do those student fees go?
With UMSU about to experience a changeover of executives following the recent election, the current executives are busy drafting the budget for 2011-12. UMSU vice-president…
Where’s Penelope?
We live in a country where animal-protection advocacy is overshadowed by indifference: beaten elephants still travel in our circuses; the seal hunt is a fur-export…
No aboriginal rep on 2011 UMSU election ballot
Despite an extension of the nomination period, the 2011 UMSU general election, which was held between March 9 and 11, went ahead without an aboriginal…
New residence nears completion
Residence students will have a new home at the University of Manitoba, as the construction of new Pembina Hall residence, which is slated to replace…
Where do those student fees go?
With UMSU about to experience a changeover of executives following the recent election, the current executives are busy drafting the budget for 2011-12. UMSU vice-president…
Bison briefs / Manitoban hockey pool
Football Last week the Bison football program announced the commitment of six local high school athletes for the upcoming 2011 season. Running back Nic Demski,…