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The Internet of things
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You wake up this morning, head through your apartment door and without having to do anything your car responds to your impending arrival and starts, saving you from having to worry about sitting in...
Male birth control is coming
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Researchers working on a contraceptive pill for men have come closer to a final product, according to scientists in a report published by the University of Minnesota college of pharmacy.
Creating an ingestible form of...
Happy birthday David Suzuki
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World-renowned Canadian environmentalist David Suzuki celebrates his 80th birthday this week.
In his decades working as an academic, public broadcaster, and science communicator, Suzuki has become a household name in Canada and an icon of...
U of M to raise rent, meal plan fees
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The University of Manitoba’s board of governors recently approved a proposal that will increase rent for student residences and hike other ancillary fees for students living at the university.
Campus crime stats show thefts on the rise
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The monthly reports of the University of Manitoba’s security services show a significant number of thefts on campus, raising concerns among students, professors, and staff.
Recall petition against UMSU president gaining steam
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A petition to hold a referendum to remove University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) president Jeremiah Kopp from office has collected nearly half the signatures required to spark a recall vote.
UMFA, university administration set the bargaining table
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With the current faculty contract set to expire at the end of March, preparations are underway for the next round of collective bargaining between the University of Manitoba Faculty Association (UMFA) and University of...
