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More alleged robocalls surface in provincial elections
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During last weeks’ provincial elections in Quebec the Liberal Party made claims that they were the victims of a robocall scandal.
The calls were reported to have been made in English and were made...
Campus news briefs
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UMSU orientation week kicks off
The U of M campus has been buzzing with activity due to the UMSU Orientation Week. Students began classes on Sept. 6, and were able to kick back during the...
Wireless expanded throughout campus
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The frustration of realizing there is no wireless access in one of your classes may now be gone. The U of M has recently upgraded and expanded their wireless network to include wireless N...
Historic win turns deadly
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What should have been a historic celebration for Quebec’s first female premier turned into tragedy when shots were fired on Sept. 4. A victory speech by the newly elected Pauline Marois of the Parti...
Lift the weight off student debt
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Student debt adds to the enormous pressure already felt by university students. The average student who utilizes student loan services will graduate with a debt of $27,000. Add credit card debt, the cost of...
Notes from the Northern Boreal: A wandering bird biologist’s field journals
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Thermoregulation; foraging black terns; red-winged black birds and the “trillers”
26 JUNE, 2012
We awoke this morning to wind gusts of 45+ kilometres per hour buffeting the Aspen (Populus tremuloides) stand that surrounds. Yet another “weather...



