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BA not a path to a McJob
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When it comes to finding employment after graduation, arts degrees are sometimes viewed as useless.
However, the faculty of arts at the University of Manitoba set out to let students know that this is...
Profs wages will increase 4.4% over three years
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he University of Manitoba and the faculty association reached a new collective agreement that will see faculty member’s wages increased by 4.4 per cent over three years.
The University of Manitoba Faculty Association (UMFA) represents...
National campaign challenges Canadians to dare for AIDS in Africa
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Students at the University of Manitoba are joining a nationwide challenge working to turn the tide of AIDS in Africa.
The Stephen Lewis Foundation launched their “A Dare to Remember” campaign on Oct.19, inviting...
Wasylycia-Leis would form youth advisory committee at city hall if elected
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Mayoral candidate Judy Wasylycia-Leis proposed starting a youth advisory committee at city hall to give students have more of a voice on decisions made by the city, if elected mayor.
“ have so many ideas...
Hundreds turn up to combat homophobic bullying
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A spirited army of purple united at the steps of the legislative building in the brisk cold on the evening Oct. 20, to battle homophobic bullying.
In response to the overwhelming number of recent suicides...
Honorary degrees in the spotlight after Vic Toews fiasco at U...
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While fall convocations witness dozens of honorary degrees being awarded alongside diplomas at universities across the country, they have recently been in the spotlight after the University of Winnipeg decided to give Minister of...
Your TV just got smarter
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Although it seems the Internet may be forcing television to go the way of the gramophone, some strange new corporate pairings may keep you on the couch for years to come. Apple has already...
