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Indigenous Connect highlights U of M’s aboriginal community
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In an effort to stay better connected with aboriginal students and staff, the University of Manitoba has launched a new web portal called Indigenous Connect.
Deborah Young, the executive lead for indigenous achievement at U...
Winnipeg’s rental market tightens up
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Finding affordable rental units in Winnipeg is difficult when compared to the rest of Canada, according to a recent market survey by the Canadian Housing and Mortgage Corporation (CMHC).
Data released by the CMHC in...
University employment survey results spark questions
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The results — released in November — from the University of Manitoba’s first employee experience survey have some union representatives asking what the university will do with them.
The survey was conducted in June 2011...
New pub opening delayed
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Due to the late approval of The Hub’s construction permit from the City of Winnipeg, students will have to wait a little longer for the highly anticipated opening of the new campus pub
Science opinion
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Research In Motion, the creator of the BlackBerry, has been struggling to find relevance in the technology and smartphone markets during 2011.
It’s a shame, as RIM is a bastion Canadian blue-chip — and...
Science opinion
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I graduated from the University of Manitoba Computer Science department in 2007. Despite what my degree says, I’m not a scientist. I think of myself more as a “science cheerleader.” Science needs cheerleaders, because...
Conservation conversation
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A draft has been released of a new plan to conserve boreal woodland caribou in eastern Manitoba, and the public has been invited to weigh-in durring a 90-day comment period. The 61-page plan outlines...
