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UMFM surpasses annual fundraising goal
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U of M radio station UMFM’s annual pledge drive Pledge-O-Rama ended Friday after raising $41,578 for the station — more than $5,000 beyond its goal.
The drive, which is in its seventh year, ran from Oct....
Composting project rolls out on Fort Garry campus
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The Arts Student Body Council (ASBC) began rolling out a composting pilot program Oct. 15.
Compost bins have been placed throughout the Fletcher Argue, Isbister and Tier buildings, and students are encouraged to use them...
Students react to residence cannabis ban
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While some may be enjoying the first week of legalized cannabis, students living on the U of M Fort Garry campus have been left without a place to smoke.
U of M residences prohibit the use...
Mapping the brain before birth
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As scientists continue to map out brain development in all of life’s stages, local researchers lead the way.
One of those researchers was featured at the U of M’s Edge of Science and Medicine visiting...
Pro-life campaign sparks protest outside University Centre
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U of M students engaged in a peaceful protest opposing pro-life campaigners outside UMSU University Centre Monday.
The protestors, many of whom were part of the U of M Student Action Network (UMSAN), a chapter...
Cannabis remains banned on U of M campus
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While cannabis legalization means Canadians will be able to legally smoke for the first time, students will not be allowed to light up on campus.
The provincial Non-Smokers Health Protection and Vapour Products Act prohibits...
UMSU wellness week rolls out cannabis workshop
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UMSU held a workshop looking at the science behind cannabis use and mental health last Wednesday as part of its Mental Health and Wellness week.
The workshop, “Mental Health and Cannabis 101,” sought to educate...







