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U of M elects new chancellor

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Samantha Lockhart
On Dec. 8, Harvey Secter, a retired dean of law, a businessman and a philanthropist, was elected as the new Chancellor of the University of Manitoba. He will be succeeding the university’s 12th chancellor,...
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Running prosthetics complicate sport status quo

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Noreen Mae Ritsema
The collaboration between science and sport has brought athleticism into an entirely new realm. Sports that were once considered straight forward and solely based on human skill are now being complicated, questioned and reformed...
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Drivers at the U of M produce roughly more than 20...

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Samantha Lockhart
With over 6,400 vehicles travelling to the U of M each day, thousands of kilograms of CO2 is being emitted into the atmosphere, adding to environmental problems. In his book A New Green History of...
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Local briefs

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Ashley Gaboury
U of M researcher helps assess older drivers According to the Winnipeg Free Press, a University of Manitoba researcher is involved in a national study to develop methods that would allow physicians to assess the...
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International post-secondary education briefs

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Morgan Modjeski
Students may have work for sale online without even knowing it According to an article published in The Chronicle of Higher Education’s Wired Campus blog, an American student recently had her paper stolen and distributed...
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U of M looks for new vice-president external

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Sarah Petz
With the retirement of Elaine Goldie, the University of Manitoba’s current vice-president (external), the search is on for her replacement. As head of all external relations of the U of M, Goldie is responsible...
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Money for used textbooks worth the wait

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Sarah Petz
U of M students looking to sell used textbooks can get cash upfront at the BookStore, or a potentially bigger chunk of change with patience if they sell their used books at Archives, the...

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