Zoological Investigations II
Ah, New Zealand. That dreamy cluster of islands that friends or maybe friends of friends of yours have burned up precious student loan dollars visiting…
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Musical Memory
On a cold October night years ago, my friend and I were excited to finally see Pennywise in concert. The opening band was Ignite, some…
(Re)manufactured landscapes
What do trees torn down by a devastating storm and a dilapidated North End street have in common? Placed side by side at Gallery One…
The light of the world
When various medieval mountebanks and oddballs assembled “Cabinets of curiosities,” wooden boxes of things like mummy body parts, paintings of people with deformities, and narwhal…
This means GWAR
I had a feeling Antarctica was a bad place to visit; it’s hard to travel through, there aren’t many tourist attractions, and it is now…
Vandals and thieves and bears, oh my!
Vandals and thieves of the Enchanted Forest should watch their backs; there is new competition in town. Police officials responded to a call from the…
Doer steps down as premier
Gary Doer announced last week that he was stepping down as the premier of Manitoba after 10 years in office and was named Canada’s next…
Local Briefs
U of M names honorary degree recipients At the 42nd fall convocation, John Lau and Andrew Bjerring will receive honorary degrees from the U of…
International post-secondary briefs
Graduates having a hard time finding jobs after degree Roughly 19 per cent of graduate students are having trouble finding graduate level jobs, reported the…
Graduate enrollment down, applications up
Graduate enrollment at the University of Manitoba decreased a total of 87 students, from the fall term of 2008 to the winter term of 2009…