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Katy MacKinnon
Winnipeg athlete files multi-million dollar lawsuit Kevin Kwasny, a football player from Winnipeg, has permanent brain damage as a result of an injury on the field. An alumnus of St. Paul’s High School and the...
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Deciding to die

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Tom Ingram
The evening was warm on Sept. 10. At Riverview Community Centre, around 50 people gathered to hear a lecture about death. The talk, entitled “The Great Canadian Euthanasia Debate: Where are we now?” was...
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U of M (re)designed

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Katy MacKinnon
On Thursday, Sept. 19, urban design professionals from around the world will gather at the University of Manitoba for a Visionary (re)Generation conversation. Panelists and audience members will discuss the question: “What should universities...
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11th annual Moon Festival held at U of M

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Quinn Richert
Traditional Chinese moon cakes, songs, and dances were all in abundance last weekend at the 11th annual Moon Festival, held inside the University of Manitoba’s Investors Group Athletic Centre. The festival, organized by the...
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A day in the life: Doing the blot

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Elizabeth Drewnik
Welcome back, dear readers! Last time we covered some of the basics of Western blotting. This issue, we'll start getting into some of the specifics of the procedure. The Western blotting technique that we will...
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Beach party on the moon!

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Ian T. D. Thomson
According to James Lovell, the command module pilot for the Apollo 8 mission, "the moon is essentially grey, no colour; looks like a plaster of Paris." On the same mission, lunar module pilot...
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Controversial photo of UMSU president circulating on social media

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Bryce Hoye
"Yup that's right, I'll tutor you and check out your cleavage free of charge," reads a comment made by current UMSU president, Al Turnbull, under a photo originally posted through his personal Instagram profile. A...

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