Marilyn Monroe was no role model
I have to admit, I’ve never been on board the big Marilyn Monroe bandwagon. It’s not that I hate her; it’s just that after so many…
January 2014
Keeping our word
In recent weeks, Neil Young’s Honour the Treaties tour has brought much attention to the important issue of treaties and First Nations land rights in…
Living wage a win-win for Manitobans
The problem with having to live while earning less than the living wage is that it is very stressful. Families living on less than a…
Headed in the right direction
The Manitoba Bison women’s volleyball team got two huge wins over Mount Royal when the Cougars made their first visit to the U of M…
Bison Briefs
Men’s volleyball At home this weekend, the Bison men’s volleyball team dropped two matches to the Mount Royal Cougars. On Friday, the Bisons lost 3-1…
Bisons trudge on
This past weekend there were heavy playoff implications for the Bison women’s hockey team. Sitting just five points out of top spot in the conference,…
Monkey off, buffalo on
After years of competing under the shadow of Jennifer Jones, and losing two previous women’s provincial curling finals, Chelsea Carey’s team finally got to wear…
Maurice is the man
On Jan. 12, after the team dropped their fifth straight game of 2014, the Winnipeg Jets fired head coach Claude Noel. Replacing him behind the…
Goodbye, Mondragon
It’s time to bid farewell to a multi-faceted local business – Mondragon. The local restaurant, coffeehouse, grocer, and bookstore will be closing its doors on…
Faculty of theology under review
The decline in numbers of churchgoers and theology students over the last decade has forced the faculty of theology at St. John’s College to go…