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A wake-up call for the best country in the world
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In October, a disturbed and radicalized Michael Zehaf-Bibeau shot Cpl. Nathan Cirillo in cold blood while the reservist stood on guard at the National War Memorial, a symbol honouring the men and women who...
What holiday season?
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As we begin to set up our non-denominational holiday trees and paint the words "season's greetings" in our windows, we are about to be inundated with tiresome arguments about the secularization of the holiday...
Appreciating Marshall McLuhan
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In its hundred-year history, the Manitoban has been the first step on the way to a professional career for numerous writers. But there is one who leaves them all behind, whose association with the...
Responding to Poloz
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Last week Stephen Poloz, governor of the Bank of Canada, said to a House of Commons committee that out-of-work students should work for free to bolster their CVs. His remarks have since been condemned...
Attendance policies harmful
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In my first year at the University of Manitoba, I encountered something I had never imagined before. On arriving at my first English class and receiving a syllabus, I discovered that there was an...
re: Manitoban covers
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The front page used to grab my attention with its eye-catching, colourful, and original design. It now lacks these qualities, and seems to remain constant as the weeks go by. The new three-row layout...
The facade of neutrality
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In an article in the Nov. 12 issue of the Manitoban, "UMSU Gets it Right With Political Neutrality", Ethan Cabel asserts that political action has a limited place within the mandate of today's student...
