The most important lesson of all
“Dream as if you’ll live forever; live as if you’ll die today” — James Dean. The most important lesson I’ve ever learned in life was…
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The beauty behind global awareness
To celebrate the end of the first year of the international comment section, I believe it is important to remind our readers and volunteers of…
Putting an end to apathy
Since the earthquake hit Haiti this past January, it has been amazing to see the international community rally together to help in their desperate time…
Letters to the Editor – April 7, 2010
A close look at the Engineering Society’s Red Loin Publication Sex, fun, entertainment or offensive information – just what is in the Engineering Society’s Red…
Beyond the steel cages
While I commend Dr. Medoro (“Animal Rights and Academic Freedom” March 8, 2010) for standing up against current pork production methods, I also take offense…
Violence in Nigeria
Nigeria has gone through a lot — from military dictatorships for much of the country’s independence from Britain to the collapse of their once-booming oil…
Iran, the NPT and American hegemony
In light of the abundant accusations from Western nations of Iran’s ambitions to build nuclear weapons, a closer analysis of this mounting conflict is necessary….
A campus without UMSU
I would like to share my experience and give students a rough idea of the larger picture of what UMSU does. Currently, I’m in my…
Getting out of the CFS
The Canadian Federation of Students (CFS) is a national organization that lobbies on behalf of students and which every student at the University of Manitoba…
Science writer sued . . . for being right?
In 2008, the British Chiropractic Association (BCA) sued English science writer Simon Singh for an article he wrote in The Guardian called, “Beware the Spinal…