The stress of finals
Finals are approaching, which means most students on campus are entering the most stressful period of the academic year. For many, this means mountains of…
Fumnaya Ifeadi
Cutting HIV rates, one circumcision at a time
For over four decades, Stephen Moses has been on the frontlines of global health research, weaving a career that spans continents, pandemics and transformational public…
Breast milk as a baby’s first defence
Meghan Azad is a professor of pediatrics and child health at the U of M’s Rady faculty of health sciences. She is a research scientist…
Travel wellness
Being a woman is extremely hard. Let alone a solo female traveller who’s going abroad for the first time, now that’s downright terrifying. A recent study…
A glimpse of global health research
Ties Boerma, a professor of global and population health at the U of M, has spent decades researching public health in low-resource settings, with a…
Diving into an immunology career path
Immunologists are research scientists who study and treat diseases related to the immune system. Kent HayGlass is a professor emeritus in the department of immunology…
The provincial budget problem
On March 20, the Manitoba provincial 2025 budget was released. A provincial budget is an outline of the expected expenditures and revenues of a region….
Giving a voice to the voiceless
Community radio provides a key voice on key issues that commercial radio fails to address while providing healthy and honest engagement with topics that are…
Sibling rivalry
My sister and I have always fought. That’s just the way it’s always been. In my years, I’ve seen siblings who coexist in peace, who…
Put value on learning the humanities
I have always heard, “Why are you getting a bachelor’s degree in the humanities? It’s a waste of time if it’s not a STEM degree.”…