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Homo Hop returns after five-year hiatus

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Colton McKillop
The University of Winnipeg Students’ Association’s (UWSA) 2SLGBTQIA+ themed dance, the Homo Hop, returned for Valentine’s Day after a five year hiatus initially triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic. The dance, titled “Star-Crossed Queers: The Return...
Ebunoluwa Akinbo
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What Indigenous knowledges can teach us about love

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Michaela de Hoop
Elder Norman Meade, one of U of M’s Elders-in-residence, said that of the seven sacred teachings, “love may be the most sacred.”  Meade explained the significance of Valentine’s Day, a holiday celebrating love, coinciding with...
Teegan Gillich
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University Women’s Club hosts chocolate talk

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Alicia Rose
Doreen Pendgracs, founder of Chocolatour, gave a presentation at the University Women’s Club (UWC) last Friday to “educate, entertain and entice chocolate lovers to explore the world through chocolate.” The event featured a talk by...
Matthew Merkel
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‘Significant changes’ to come to Aurora

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Kyra Campbell
Keep an eye on your computer, because changes are coming to Aurora beginning in March. U of M associate registrar and director of service and records Elfie Smith explained that the self-service student records and...
Ebunoluwa Akinbo
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UM hosts panel of experts discusses generative AI

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Colton McKillop
A UM Knowledge Exchange panel discussion last Wednesday brought together experts from a variety of backgrounds to explore the challenges generative artificial intelligence (AI) poses to artists, legal professionals and others. Entitled “Next Steps with...
Ebunoluwa Akinbo
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Lectures explore colonialism, Indigenous activism

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Michaela de Hoop
The University of Manitoba labour studies department hosted a two-part lecture series on Indigenous political issues and engagement in Canada last week as part of the U of M’s Distinguished Visiting Lecturer Program. Professor emeritus...
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Travelling refugee museum exhibit comes to Winnipeg

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Alicia Rose
An exhibition featuring the experiences of southeast Asian refugees curated by a professor from Canadian Mennonite University (CMU) is currently featured in the Manitoba Museum’s Festival Hall. Run by the Hearts of Freedom project,...
Matthew Merkel

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