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Asper students endure cold for 5 Days for the Homeless
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Six U of M Asper school of business students spent five days “temporarily displaced” outside University Centre last week as part of an annual national charitable campaign – 5 Days for the Homeless.
Five Days...
UMSU elections bring about U-Pass-related complaints
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Two complaints were filed against the Fresh slate during the UMSU general elections for using information regarding the U-Pass that the supervising CRO (chief returning officer) ruled was outdated.
The first complaint to be...
Facebook photo draws criticism of newly elected UMSU president
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A photo of recently elected University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) president Al Turnbull circulated on Facebook, drawing some criticism of the Fresh cabinet leader.
The photo in question shows Turnbull wearing a shirt...
Undergraduate research opportunities lacking on campus: Funding hands-on work experience essential
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Research and mentorship opportunities are incredibly important to the majority of undergraduate students. However, due to budget restrictions within most faculties, as well as the growing number of interested students attending the University of...
New research on Stonehenge: Exciting, but not as exciting as they’d...
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Stonehenge is one of the most enduringly fascinating relics of prehistory. The air of mystery that surrounds its origin and purpose is irresistible. Countless theories as to who built it and why have proliferated...
Let them eat steak? Researchers question guidelines on feeding infants solid...
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Should six-month-old infants be fed solid meat products?
According to Health Canada’s recently updated guidelines, infants at this age “should be served meat, fish, poultry, or meat alternatives daily.”
In the first months of a...
Bison athlete profile: Wilfred Samking, sprinter
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In his third year at the University of Manitoba, Wilfred Samking has proven himself as one of the fastest sprinters in the CIS, and the fastest man on campus*.
Samking raced to a bronze medal...




