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UMSS lockout ends
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The University of Manitoba and members of the AESES-UMSS union reached an agreement Tuesday afternoon, effectively ending the lockout imposed by the university.
Security Services officers will be able to return to work beginning August...
Fort Richmond citizens voice stadium concerns
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On Monday night just over 200 concerned Fort Richmond citizens packed the Richmond Kings Community Centre to voice their displeasure with the ongoing plans to construct a multi-million dollar stadium on the University of...
LOCKED OUT
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Efforts to reach a contract deal between University of Manitoba Security Services (UMSS) and the University of Manitoba stalled Friday, resulting in the university initiating a lockout.
According to John Urkevich, from the Association...
Science book review
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I like birds. Although I have probably passed my prime birding days — when I lived in my Jeep for months at a time and birding was not just a pass time but the...
Get to know the Arduino
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So, let’s say you want to get into programming microcontrollers, but — and I know this may sound entirely implausible — you don’t have a working knowledge of at least three different programming languages,...
Zoological investigations
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The Andean condor is the largest raptor in the world. Adults weigh between 20 to 30 pounds and can reach a shocking 1.2 metres in height with a wingspan of up to three metres!...
Solar Doom!
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Last week, according to NASA, the sun emitted a class C solar flare that produced what scientists refer to as a coronal mass ejection (CME). This resulted in the spectacular production of aurora borealis,...
