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Science vs Science
Science is without a doubt the greatest tool in explaining the forces behind natural phenomena. It provides us with a common toolset with which to share information, argue and explore the universe....
Sustainability Strategy seeks students’ input
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The U of M followed universities across the country in adopting a sustainability policy on Jan. 25, setting out specific principles and processes to meet its goal “to become a leader in campus sustainability.”
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News Briefs
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Impending diabetes epidemic threatens health of Manitobans: CDA president
The number of Manitobans living with diabetes is expected to increase by 48 per cent by the end of the decade, said Michael Cloutier, president...
Study raises questions about prescription practices in Manitoba
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A recent study released by the Manitoba Centre for Health Policy on prescription practices in Manitoba has led to concerns that optimal prescription practices are not always being used.
The study, which looked at...
International News Briefs
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Science/religion division an “illusion” – Scientist
Martin Gaskell, an astronomer and devout Christian who sued the University of Kentucky for religious discrimination, told the Canadian Press the split between science and faith is an...
Crime Beat
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The University of Manitoba experienced a number of criminal violations on campus during the month of January.
According to Security Services patrol officer Doug Heinrichs, there were nine reports of vehicle break-ins, and “in...
Campus Beat
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University Center welcomed owls from the Wildlife Haven Rehabilitation Centre
Four owls stopped for a daylong visit in University Center last week, in order to help promote the Wildlife Haven Rehabilitation Centre, a non-profit organization...
