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Go to space with the U of M’s own
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Ever dreamed about going to space? That’s exactly what members of the University of Manitoba Space Applications and Technology Society (UMSATS) are trying to do.
Undergrad and graduate students of UMSATS, which was founded in...
Freaks of Nature: Cymothoa exigua
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In this week’s instalment of Freaks of Nature, we’ll take a look at the Cymothoa exigua, an apt name that doesn’t exactly roll off the tongue.
Cymothoa exigua, a parasitic sea louse, is like something...
First Nations launch human rights violations museum on CMHR grounds
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During the grand opening of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights (CMHR), the Shoal Lake No. 40 First Nations community launched their own living museum—the Museum of Canadian Human Rights Violations—to raise the public’s...
Pursuit for human rights established at the U of M
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The pursuit for human rights has a new helm of energy at the University of Manitoba with the development of a new master of human rights (MHR) program announced earlier this week leading up...
Peppers plucked, pumpkins pilfered
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The UMSU campus garden, situated just outside University Centre, was recently raided, leaving little produce for volunteers and customers of the U of M’s Market Mondays.
The theft occurred sometime between the afternoon on...
Winnipeggers Take Back the Night
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The 36th annual Take Back the Night march took to the sidewalks with a diverse crowd this Thursday, Sept. 18th. The event aims to raise awareness of sexual and domestic violence against women, featuring...
Freedom of expression for whistleblowers, academics, and the public’s interest
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During the first Visionary Conversation of the school year hosted by the University of Manitoba, three representatives, one from law, media, and academia, spoke on the topic of, and examined who pays the price...
