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Budget cuts proposed, University of Manitoba prepares
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The Manitoban broke this story last Friday Nov. 14 and will continue to update over the course of development.
The University of Manitoba administration has instructed faculties and other non-academic units to prepare for four per...
A mission 20 years in the making
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On Nov. 12, 2014 the European Space Agency (ESA) accomplished a very important first: they landed a probe on a comet. While it is common knowledge that the mission has been one of the...
Medicinal and hallucinogenic plants
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The course “Medicinal and Hallucinogenic Plants” is described as “a botanical and historical survey of medicinal, hallucinogenic and poisonous plants used in various cultures.” BIOL 3290 catches the eye of many science students at...
Science media roundup: YouTube
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Since its creation in 2005, YouTube has been a staple entertainment website. Through their streaming services, one can find videos on anything from cats to the latest sports highlights.
YouTube can also be an excellent...
Spotlighting the U of M Biomedical Engineering Society
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Biomedical engineering is the process of applying engineering concepts to problems in medicine and biology. It is an emerging industry in Canada, as fields of study begin to overlap and evolve into their own...
University of Manitoba Faculty Association elects new vice-president
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The University of Manitoba Faculty Association (UMFA) has elected a new vice-president after an opening was created for the position in May.
Three candidates were nominated for the position: Mark Hudson, assistant professor in the...
Trick or Eat is a treat
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The national Trick or Eat campaign held an event at the University of Manitoba’s Fort Garry campus on Oct. 30 and 31, hosted by Student Life’s Praxis group in partnership with Residence Life’s Thrive...
