Racism and poor decisions
Last month, Eric Russel Daniels was shot to death by the Winnipeg Police after refusing to release the machete he happened to be carrying. Also…
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U.S. and Israel play-fight for the media
According to Israeli newspaper Ha’aretz last week, while American and Israeli diplomatic tensions seem to be publicly deteriorating, the two countries have been negotiating massive…
Babes, boats and Burts and Burts and Burts of beer
Summers in Manitoba are unparalleled. For anyone who has not seen the sun rise over a marsh in the middle of nowhere, or woken in…
Thank you, and good luck
This may well be the last article I ever write for the Manitoban. And while I didn’t say everything I wanted to say, I hope…
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…
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…
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…
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…