Lumosity continuing operations after thousands of refund requests
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has begun handing out rebates after its recent legal battle with Lumosity, the “brain training” game that claimed it could…
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No second chances
The University of Manitoba has introduced a policy to tackle students repeating faculty-required courses with the aim of achieving a higher grade. Under the new…
UMSU scales back health plan
A nearly 60 per cent increase in the number claims submitted through the University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) health and dental plan has lead…
Tuition fees continue to rise nationally
Tuition fees across the country are on the rise again, according to Statistics Canada. In a public release posted to their website on Sept. 7,…
Communication breakdown: Expected mindreading and how it can affect your social life
Are you ever frustrated when someone doesn’t seem to know how you’re feeling?
Frosh looks to rebound
After negotiations with Diyobo landed an agreement to offload much of the risk, UMSU ultimately decided to go ahead with the festival.
U of M forwards 8,000 emails regarding illegal downloads
Copyright office likens threatening notices to extortion.
U of M bolsters indigenous support with two new funds
“It is hoped that the students who are studying in an area relevant to indigenous studies would benefit greatly from these new opportunities.”
UMFA, administration remain at bargaining table
“The U of M has made attempts to achieve this timeline, but it could not be reached.”
Bill Nye’s new show and other sources of nostalgia
Miss the 90s? Here’s the science behind it.