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Libyan students feel effects of revolution from miles away
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Though physically thousands of kilometres away, Libyan students and expats of the country have felt the emotional — and sometimes financial — effects of the unrest that has permeated their country over the past...
Abortion presentation sparks protest
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A presentation organized by Students for a Culture of Life that focused on abortion incited a protest from members of the U of M Womyn’s Centre last week.
During the event held on Oct. 4...
Professor protesting removal from thesis committee
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A professor in the faculty of education is protesting his removal from a master’s thesis committee last summer, alleging his removal violated the “appropriateness of past practices”.
Rodney Clifton, a professor in the department...
UMSU notes
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The University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) met on Oct. 6 at the Bannatyne campus.
Heather Paterson, director of U of M’s Services for Students at Bannatyne Campus, made a presentation on the services...
Program gives refugee students chance to study on campus
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In many of the countries in the world, education is a right, however, in some nations, due factors such as war or political repression, students face hurdles not present in the Western world.
The...
Planes, trains and automobiles . . . oh, and spaceships
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Depending on where you’d like to go, the cost of travel can range in price. It costs $2.40 to ride a bus around Winnipeg, or for a few hundred dollars you can fly across...
U of M gets in on Jets excitement
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To mark the return of the Winnipeg Jets, the University of Manitoba is displaying a collection of vintage Winnipeg Jets programs.
The collection has been on display at the Elizabeth Dafoe Library since the end...
