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BoG notes

The U of M Board of Governors met Nov. 15. At the beginning of the meeting, the board watched a short video called “Open Doors…


local news briefs

Bill C-10 opponents occupy minister’s office Several protesters “occupied” Manitoba justice minister Andrew Swan’s constituency office last weekend in protest of Swan’s support the federal…


UPass back on the table

University of Manitoba students who rely on transit pay a total of $480.80 over the summer and winter semesters for bus passes, but that cost…


Rally in support of the CWB

My Canada includes the Wheat Board,” “62% of farmers support the wheat board,” and “Canadians stand with the Wheat Board” were among the signs raised…



The Hub may have cover charge

As opening of The Hub is getting closer, some students are concerned there may be a cover charge to enjoy the new campus pub. During…



International briefs

Italian prime minister resigns Italians celebrated the resignation of Silvio Berlusconi outside Rome’s presidential palace on Nov.12, as the prime minister officially stepped down, ending…


local news briefs

Homicide record broken The death of Harry Wellington Gegwetch on the morning of Nov. 12 marks the 35th homicide for Winnipeg, surpassing its 2004 record,…


Breach of integrity

This past September, a Dutch psychologist was suspended from his post after evidence surfaced that he had committed academic fraud on an extensive scale. Diederik…