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On the cusp of the future

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Marc Lagace
If you’re daily commute around the U of M campus involves walking past or across the skating rink on the Quad, you may have recently seen Jennifer, the hockey-playing robot. The brainchild of computer science,...
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Predicting the future

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Spencer Fernando
Don’t take my word for it, check out this list of some of world’s worst predictions, courtesy of theweek.com: “The growing gentleness of mankind will abolish, as barbarous, games which take the form of modified...
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Super Real: rise of the real-life superhero

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Chuthan Ponnampalam
I am obsessed with Batman — severely, disgustingly obsessed. I’ve steadily been burning through the comics for years now. I have donned the cowl on more Halloweens than I haven’t, and indulged in the rubber...
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Heroes of the game

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Marc Lagace
Heroes are recognized in many different ways, but there’s no better representation of how heroes are worshipped than sports. Take the Lombardi Trophy — the Super Bowl award named after a legendary coach. Vince Lombardi’s...
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Relating to Superman

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Stephanie George
Heroes. I was at a bit of a loss when it came to deciding what to write about. When I was younger, my brother and I shared a set of Batman and Superman pyjamas,...
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Real life Lassie

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Chelsee Cure
We often hear of humans who rise to the occasion and become heroes — sometimes, there comes along a story, an unlikely story where an animal is the hero. I had an experience a...
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The steadiness of a mother’s soul

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Stephanie Haderer
News of your mother being terminally ill  could never hold any hope in its delivery. When my grandmother got sick, my mother stayed by her side day in and day out, making sure she...

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