Marijuana and CBD Oil as cancer therapy? Make way for the next generation of chemotherapeutics
Marijuana as a cancer therapeutic? This has got to be a scam, right? Well, before we make any hasty decisions and throw the marijuana out…
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A physical experience
Review: Catharsis by Douglas Smith On Friday, Sept. 14 aceartinc. launched a powerful new exhibit, Catharsis, by Douglas Smith. Catharsis is a series of black…
Childhood experiences with mental illness
Mental illness is a difficult topic for anyone to deal with, especially if it involves a loved one. You don’t know what to do or…
How to watch a WNDX Film
“To be clear, you will not see Hollywood-style dramas here,” warns Cecilia Araneda, president and co-founder of WNDX, Winnipeg’s Festival of Film and Video Art….
Student Spotlight: _mind’s eye. by Juliana Kusyk
The current exhibition in the Gallery of Student Art (GoSA) is quite unlike any architectural body of work I’ve ever seen before. So, when I…
Pledge-O-Rama!
The University of Manitoba campus radio station UMFM 101.5 is planning its first annual Pledge-O-Rama event, and this weeklong fundraising extravaganza promises to be out…
Helpful back-to-school apps and programs: Dropbox, Flux, 750 words, Write or Die
Since school is in full swing, any tools to make your life easier and more purposive as a student are invaluable. We’ve compiled a shortlist…
Science briefs: News from the world of genetics and stem cells
New study able to identify genes involved in Face shape A new study, published by Plos Genetics, has shined a light on the genes that…
On the importance of vaccines: Not taking part puts us all at risk
Vaccination is really important. That may seem to you like an unusually benign assertion – not because it’s false, but because it’s so trivially and…
Where were you in ’72?: Fondly recalling the Summit Series, 40 years later
Forty years ago Friday, the goal was scored. With 34 seconds left in the eighth and final game of the Summit Series, game tied at…