Letter to the editor: ‘Dialogue’ and censorship
Brian Latour In recent weeks, the anti-racist student group Students Against Israeli Apartheid (SAIA) has once again had its student group status revoked by UMSU…
November 2013
How to be a good ally to survivors of sexual assault
Jodie Layne, volunteer staff There are only a small number things in this world that no one wants to hear, but few are as hard…
Sexual assault: full disclosure
We speak about mental health, the need to stop the stigma and bring issues out into the open. We speak of poverty, homelessness, and helping…
‘People are talking’
Tom Ingram, staff A recent article ran on the New York Times website with the headline “Possible Meteor Over California Has Social Media Abuzz.” CTV’s…
Facebook announces AI team
New research within Facebook involves using artificial intelligence to process data, according to a recent announcement from the company. The research project, which uses a…
Bison briefs
Men’s hockey The Bisons (2-8-0) lost both away games this past weekend against the Regina Cougars (6-4-0), falling 2-1 on Friday night and 7-4 on…
Huskies swept away
It only took six sets for the U of M women’s volleyball team to send the University of Saskatchewan Huskies packing. The Bisons swept the…
At the rim
At the 2013 FIBA Americas Championship last September, the hopes of Canada’s men’s basketball team qualifying for the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup seemed to…
Dinos devour Bisons
The Manitoba Bisons were officially eliminated from the Vanier Cup hunt, with a 43-28 loss at the hands of the Calgary Dinos on Saturday afternoon…
Toronto mayor, on the rock(s)
Rob Ford is no stranger to controversy. The recent scandal involving a video of him under the influence of crack cocaine is just the latest…