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UMSUshi open for business
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The University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) held the grand opening for UMSUshi last week, a new take-out restaurant run by the students’ union on the third floor of University Centre.
The sushi restaurant is...
Updated: Dean of architecture faculty leaving amid controversy
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The dean of the faculty of architecture at the University of Manitoba announced late last week that he will not be seeking reappointment when his term ends this year. The news comes after a...
Dean of architecture faculty leaving amid controversy
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The dean of the faculty of architecture at the University of Manitoba announced today that he will not be seeking reappointment when his term ends this year. The news comes after a scathing Canadian...
The Big Bang
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Cosmology has been shaken up by new theories on the origins of the universe which have recently received attention in the media. Did the universe begin with a big bang? With two? Or with...
There’s a storm brewing
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The smell of rain is earthy and distinct. Raindrops splatter against the ground and release earthy odourant molecules into the air, but the exact mechanism of this event hasn’t been elucidated until now.
Recent research...
Flying with Magellan
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Students participating in the Canadian Satellite Design Challenge flocked to Magellan Aerospace on Feb. 17 and 18 to attend a Preliminary Design Review (PDR).
Members from the University of Manitoba Space Applications and Technology Society...
The intelligence of crows
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Crows are extremely intelligent birds that are part of the corvid family, which also includes magpies and blue jays. Research done in collaboration between Moscow State University and the University of Iowa shows that...
