A formula for success: Bison football head coach Brian Dobie talks about national recruiting
When current Bison football head coach Brian Dobie took the helm of the University of Manitoba football team in 1996, he inherited a team that…
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The best in brown and gold: 2013-14 Bison student-athletes’ contributions celebrated
Brittany Habing and Anthony Coombs were named the 2013-14 Bison Sports Athletes of the Year at the Brown and Gold Banquet on March 29. Also…
Curling take-outs: Big changes coming to Canadian curling contenders
Call it a game of musical brooms. As a new Olympic quadrennial begins, this curling off-season will see great lineup changes, both in number and…
The TRC holds final national event
At the final national event of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada (TRC) in Edmonton last week, there were a number of gestures of…
Former energy minister bashes Hydro
Former NDP Energy Minister Tim Sale publicly criticized Manitoba Hydro for the its lack of investment in wind energy before the Public Utilities Board (PUB)…
Local news briefs
Winnipeg cancer patient given hospital roommate’s medication Winnipegger Karl Kollinger has become the latest patient affected by one of the reported 2,000 medication mix-ups that…
Bi Bother
If and when we’re lucky, we may have a solid few people around us with whom we can honestly share our thoughts and feelings, and…
Campus strategies for combating sexual assault
The following article primarily draws from the research of Dr. Antonia Abbey of Wayne State University. Sexual assault is extremely prevalent on university and college…
Mentors seeking mentees
In their 30th anniversary year, Mentoring Artists for Women’s Art (MAWA) are once again inviting applicants to their Foundation Mentorship Program (FMP). A cornerstone of…
Debunking colonialism with Jennifer Keith
Jennifer Keith, volunteer staff Last week in Edmonton, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada (TRC) held its last national event. The event was an…