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White out
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May 3rd, 1995, “Black Wednesday.”
The day this city’s heart and soul
was boxed and sold.
The day this city was knocked out cold,
colder than the strongest blizzard.
Defenseless, and torn apart by desert scavengers.
The day when we...
Dear Winnipeg,
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I write this letter in hopes to clear the air between you and I. Ever since last summer, there has been an obvious strain on our relationship, and I think I need to address...
Confessions of a transplanted Winnipegger
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the lecture notes are unkemptly strung across my dorm room table. My eyes glaze over the content I am supposed to memorize, allowing my mind to wander. Memories of home engulf my brain. Of...
Sustainability Strategy seeks students’ input
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The U of M followed universities across the country in adopting a sustainability policy on Jan. 25, setting out specific principles and processes to meet its goal “to become a leader in campus sustainability.”
Now...
News Briefs
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Impending diabetes epidemic threatens health of Manitobans: CDA president
The number of Manitobans living with diabetes is expected to increase by 48 per cent by the end of the decade, said Michael Cloutier, president...
John Cage on the radio
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The Komodo Dragon Show has been on the air on UMFM for over 10 years— same name, same host: the venerable Paul Von Wichert. Von Wichert is a U of M faculty of music...
Study raises questions about prescription practices in Manitoba
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A recent study released by the Manitoba Centre for Health Policy on prescription practices in Manitoba has led to concerns that optimal prescription practices are not always being used.
The study, which looked at...
