The urban prairie pothole: doing our part
In recent years, flooding has been given a new meaning for many Manitobans. The Assiniboine River experienced a 1-in-350-year flood in 2011 and numerous flooding…
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Organic from roots to ruminants
Students in the department of agroecology attended an annual field trip Sept. 3 to gain a perspective on real-life applications of coursework. Students, ranging from…
Green with envy
A storied Rivalry There is no denying the history between the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and the Saskatchewan Roughriders. There is an intrinsic rivalry and sense…
Just for kicks
The University of Manitoba Bison women’s soccer team begin their 10th season in CIS action in 2014, poised and ready to improve off of a…
Running with the herd
Well, it’s that time of year again! The summer has come and gone in a flash, and the dreaded first week of school is upon…
Wielding the iron
Golf runs through Josh Wytinck’s blood. He grew up with it, and has been playing the game since he was five years old. The native…
Sports opinion: Step up the sanctions
On Thursday, Aug. 28, the Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) announced that former University of Manitoba Bison football player Ranji Atwall had tested…
If a wheel is placed in the wild, will the mice run?
When a mouse is placed in a cage with a wheel, why does it choose to run? Does the mouse enjoy running, and do so…
Ebola and ZMapp questions answered
The recent Ebola outbreak in West Africa has placed pressure on pharmaceutical labs worldwide to develop a treatment for those infected and to prevent the…
Bison briefs
Hockey On June 26, Canadian Interuniversity Sport revealed both the men’s and women’s coaching staffs that will lead their respective hockey teams at the 2015…