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Orientation week features something for everyone

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Jill Patterson
This year’s University of Manitoba Student Union (UMSU) orientation featured some classic events that returning students will have recognized from last year, as well as some new events introduced this year. The aptly named “UMSU’s...
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Busted: Report shows Harvard researcher’s fabrications

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Tom Ingram
The Office of Research Integrity (ORI) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services released a report on the research misconduct of discredited Harvard scientist Marc Hauser. Focusing on research projects supported by...
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Survival of the richest? Wealthy families producing fewer children, study explains

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Ian T. D. Thomson
A recent study from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Stockholm University, and University College London has shined some light on the relationship between socioeconomic position and fertility rates. Published in the...
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RCMP grounds plane with anti-Harper message

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Jill Patterson
The RCMP has come under criticism for allegedly grounding a plane flying in Ottawa airspace that was displaying an anti-Harper message. It is the belief of those involved, namely the organization responsible for commissioning the...
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More alleged robocalls surface in provincial elections

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Jill Patterson
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...
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Campus news briefs

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Rachel Wood
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...
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Wireless expanded throughout campus

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Rachel Wood
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...

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