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U of M participates in national Truth and Reconciliation Commission discussions

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Talia Joundi
The University of Manitoba continues to participate in Truth and Reconciliation Commission discussions. A discussion series entitled “Critical Conversations on Indian Residential Schools, Truth and Reconciliation,” is being held at the U of M...
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Student take an icy plunge for the United Way

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Chuthan Ponnampalam
On Nov. 10, students from the Asper School of Business at the University of Manitoba leapt into an inflatable pool of ice-cold water to raise money for the United Way. “Chillin’ for Charity,” as it...
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Movember displays facial hair with purpose

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Talia Joundi
University of Manitoba students sporting moustaches have entered week three of Movember, in an effort to raise money for the Prostate Cancer Foundation of Canada. A campaign that began seven years ago has grown...
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Student groups have challenges finding a place on campus

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Sarah Petz
With almost 120 students groups at the University of Manitoba and only 16 offices on campus, student groups can sometimes have a difficult time finding space to operate at the U of M. “You do...
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International News Briefs

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Sarah Petz
Canadian universities aim to recruit students from India Several Canadian university presidents were in India this past week to pitch their schools to Indian education officials, politicians and business leaders as the place...
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Senate briefs

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Talia Joundi
Senate is the highest academic governing body at the University of Manitoba, comprised of administrators, deans, directors and elected professors and students A Senate meeting was held on Nov. 3 in the Senate Chambers located...
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CNN isn’t talking about it, but it’s still there

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Miguel Yetman
Most of us are all too familiar with the BP oil spill that took place early this summer in the Gulf of Mexico. Mainstream media coverage of the catastrophe and controversy has pretty much...

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