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Flying with Magellan

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Jeremiah Yarmie
Students participating in the Canadian Satellite Design Challenge flocked to Magellan Aerospace on Feb. 17 and 18 to attend a Preliminary Design Review (PDR). Members from the University of Manitoba Space Applications and Technology Society...
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The intelligence of crows

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Jeremiah Yarmie
Crows are extremely intelligent birds that are part of the corvid family, which also includes magpies and blue jays. Research done in collaboration between Moscow State University and the University of Iowa shows that...
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Candlelight vigil honours slain students

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Craig Adolphe
Members of Winnipeg’s Muslim community hosted a candlelight vigil at the University of Manitoba on Friday, Feb. 13 to pay tribute to victims of a triple homicide – the three Muslim students who were...
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UWSA proposes mandatory indigenous studies course

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Ethan Cabel
While required science and humanities courses are customary for undergraduate students across the country, the University of Winnipeg Students’ Association (UWSA) seeks to add another requirement for U of W students – a three...
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Decolonizing universities for indigenous achievement

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Dana Hatherly
In light of the University of Manitoba’s five-year strategic plan, the university community gathered at the U of M earlier this month to learn about various approaches for “decolonizing” post-secondary institutions from across the...
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Nomination period closes for UMGSA election

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Craig Adolphe
The University of Manitoba Graduate Students’ Association (UMGSA) closed nominations for their annual elections on Feb. 13 – the same date as the closing of nominations for the UMSU General Election. The UMGSA includes over...
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Your UMSU and Clear Slate face off

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Craig Adolphe
The candidates have been finalized, and campaigning has officially commenced, for the 2015 UMSU General Election. The deadline for candidates' nominations applications passed on Friday, Feb. 13 at 5 p.m. Two slates, previously reported by...

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