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Senate highlights
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A Senate meeting was held on Nov. 3 in the Senate Chambers.
The University of Manitoba Graduates Report was handed out to the Senate. There will be 774 graduates for the February 2011 graduation. There...
UMSU Notes
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The University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) met on Feb. 3, 2010.
U of M president David Barnard and Debbie McCallum, vice-president (administration), made a presentation on the plans for the new Active Living...
News briefs
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Man survives three days alone in Manitoba wilderness
A Manitoba woodcutter survived three days after being hit by a falling tree, just north of Winnipeg, reported the Canadian Press.
The 51-year-old man was struck...
Campus mental health services see increase in demand
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While more university students are coming into campus health centres with greater mental health challenges than in the past, it may not necessarily be a negative sign.
Don Stewart, director of the University of Manitoba...
No more party buses at U of M
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The University of Manitoba has banned buses, rented for events involving alcohol, from entering the Fort Garry Campus as a response to safety concerns. However, many students feel that the new regulations will encourage...
Campus beat
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U of M professors lead series to address civic disengagement
Two political scientists at the University of Manitoba have teamed up with the Manitoba Institute for Policy Research (MIPR) to lead a series about the...
Adding polling stations won’t reduce apathy: students, CRO
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This year’s UMSU election will be in full swing after nominations for candidates close Feb. 18. Now for the next step: where to vote?
Chief Returning Officer (CRO) Jason van Rooy has finalized this...