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Abortion debate front and centre at the U of M
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From UMSU Council to the pedway, it was hard to shy away from the abortion debate on the University of Manitoba’s Fort Garry campus last week, after a pro-life student group set up a...
Mock car crash shows perils of distracted driving
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The sun was shining on the morning of Sept. 25 as around 200 students from Oak Park High School and Gray Academy of Jewish Education witnessed the dark consequences of distracted driving. The annual...
Is Winnipeg ready for a population of one million?
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Another instalment of the U of M’s Visionary Conversations series was held last week at the university’s Fort Garry campus. An interdisciplinary panel, drawing from both academia and industry, attempted to anticipate the challenges...
CEO Sleepout raises record amount for homeless
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The third annual CEO Sleepout, which took place Thursday, Sept. 26 in downtown Winnipeg, raised close to $200,000 for homeless charities and programs. The Downtown Winnipeg Business Improvement Zone (BIZ) puts on the event.
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Time’s arrow: Alan Turing
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Science education tends to be a strange mixture of technical concepts and history. Ideally this gives us the best of both worlds: we learn how to get things done, but we also learn how...
Freeze!
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Conflict between Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) and Greenpeace International has been escalating over the past week, following environmental activism occurring in the Arctic. What started off as a peaceful altercation between the organization...
Pro-life on U of M campus
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After three days of pro-life demonstrations and counter-demonstrations on the University of Manitoba's Fort Garry Campus, the former making use of graphic genocide imagery, a cross-examination style debate was held on Thursday between Stephanie...
