New copyright bill may have negative impact
WATERLOO (CUP) — On Sept. 29, Bill C-11 was introduced in the House of Commons, marking the fourth attempt to amend copyright legislation by the…
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U of M one step closer to a more eco-friendly campus
The University of Manitoba sustainability committee recently released a draft of their sustainability strategy, which aims to present an organized vision of a sustainable university,…
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Arab League ignores calls to suspend Syria over violent crackdown on protests The Arab League plans to open dialogue between the Syrian government and opposition…
Services for Students at Bannatyne campus expanded
The Services for Students at the University of Manitoba’s Bannatyne Campus has opened a new office to serve the students better. The new office opened…
University buys new property for development
The University of Manitoba campus is set to expand as it takes over possession of the Southwood Golf Course property next month. The property, located…
Presidential review underway at U of M
The University of Manitoba could have a new president in 20 months. President David Barnard’s current term ends on June 30, 2013, but he has…
The living dead take over downtown Winnipeg
Thousands of Winnipeggers took to the streets Friday night in a unified march with a single demand: brains. The fifth annual Winnipeg Zombie Walk, held…
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300-plus turn out to Slutwalk Over 300 Winnipeggers attended the SlutWalk rally held downtown Oct. 15, reported the Winnipeg Free Press. Organizers are hoping the…
Occupiers not going to budge
It has been a chilly first few nights for the Occupy Winnipeg protesters camped in a downtown park since Oct. 14. Around a dozen people…
Zoological Investigations
Hey there, Z.I. fans! I have decided to study in Puerto Rico for a while, but never fear — I am working hard to bring…