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The curious case of the vanishing posters
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Even the passably perceptive pupil would have noticed a peculiar pattern on campus walls last week.
Multiple posters depicting presidential incumbent Al Turnbull (Refresh) were removed as of Wednesday morning, only to be replaced later...
General elections 2014 complaints summary
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According to UMSU bylaw 1050, during general elections, “any Member of the Union, other than the CRO , may file a complaint regarding an alleged breach of the election rules,” and “the CRO is...
UMatter
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If elected, would you change anything about the Health and Dental Plan next year?
Kyra Wilson, president: As it stands, it sounds like everything has stabilized in regards to students being able to access their...
Community representative candidate interviews
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The community representatives campaigning for the 2014 UMSU election are: Steven Anderson, LGBTTQ*; Rocco Scarcella, students living with disabilities; Matthew Riesmeyer, students living with disabilities; Munashe Gudu, international students; Ninia Ogbuji, women’s representative; and...
A pHantastic discovery
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A novel approach to stem cell research, published in the journal Nature, has been implemented by Japanese researcher Haruko Obokata of the RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology in Japan. The research used acidic conditions to...
Introduction to the Ethical Consumption feature
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The term “ethical consumer” grew into Western culture in the late 1980s – it was the title of a British magazine. The idea of support being rendered and distaste being expressed through purchasing habits...
Chocolatier Constance Popp producing local, ethical, artisanal chocolates
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To Constance Popp, purchasing local and ethical just makes sense. “We’ve become quite known for making and using local ingredients. We’ve been doing it for years.”
Walking into the Chocolatier Constance Popp shop, you’re greeted...






