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UMSU tax office back in full swing with arrival of tax...
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With the arrival of tax season, some students may be unsure of how or where to file their taxes. U of M students looking to file their own taxes can make use of UMSU’s...
CRTC Approves Request to Broadcast Al Jazeera English in Canada
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Viewers across Canada now have access to Al Jazeera English (AJE), a news service currently available in over 100 countries across the globe.
On Nov. 26, 2009, the Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission approved...
First Nations University denied reinstatement of $7.2 million in federal funding
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Even though the federal government refuses to reinstate millions of dollars in annual funding to the First Nations University of Canada, its student association president is saying she will continue to advocate for the...
Small talk
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Small talk is a beast with many forms. There’s small talk with friends which would likely progress into more if you weren’t in a rush to get to class. There’s the confusing cross-talk small...
Cosmologists know nothing
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Science was proved fallible once again, when NASA’s gamma ray telescope made a startling discovery: galaxies don’t emit as much gamma rays as was previously thought.
To put this into context, you first need...
In soviet russia, plant eat you
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Plants get a bum rap for being lazy do-nothings who are content to bask in the sun all day if you let them. Furthermore, a bunch of them just go dormant for months at...
Vile weed no longer
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Dandelions, arguably the most annoying plant any gardener will come across (second only to stinging nettle). They are like the mosquitoes of the plant world. Except for those few people who use them in...