Arts & Culture
A “New Hope” for language revitalization
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A short time from now in a galaxy very close to home, a new version of Star Wars will debut at the Centennial Concert Hall.
Nearly half a century since its original release, the first...
Wilfred Buck: from stargazer to screen star
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The “star guy” has become a movie star.
Hailing from Opaskwayak Cree Nation (OCN), Wilfred Buck — a U of M graduate — works for the Manitoba First Nations Education Resource Centre as a science...
Encouraging “ecological empathy”
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As you walk into a darkened room, you are greeted with the sound of dripping water — at first slow and delicate, then increasingly insistent and dissonant.
It is not raining, nor has the roof...
June tunes
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The phrase “song of the summer” gets thrown around a lot this time of year.
But something that has always annoyed me is that only the newest pop hits seem to be eligible for consideration!...
A pinhole to the past
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Vanessa Warne, associate professor in the department of English, theatre, film and media and co-organizer of the Crafting Communities project, taught her ENGL 2140 Literature of the Victorian Period students how to take apart...
Basement Mixtape for Bisons — goodbye, hello
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Somehow, despite the unrelenting snowfalls in the last few weeks, we’ve made it to what appears to be springtime. As we enter exam season and finish our classes, anticipation for that sweet escape of...
REIA hosts year-end hurrah
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The Racial Equity and Inclusion Alliance (REIA), a student-led community group at the U of M which started operations in the fall of 2023, hosted their first Empowerment Gala to recognize and celebrate the...







