International News Briefs
Harvard missed signs of forgery The application of Adam Butler Wheeler, the student who famously conned his way into Harvard, was fraught with errors and…
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Eco-friendly supercomputer unveiled at U of M The U of M is now home to the province’s first energy efficient High Performance Computing (HPC) system,…
Province to cover med school costs for some students
The province has agreed to cover the costs of medical school for students who agree to work in under-serviced areas for a specified term. The…
Province upgrades Privacy Act
The provincial government of Manitoba recently made changes to its privacy and information act, creating a new privacy and information adjudicator and improving information access….
U of M chooses not to renew agreement with Access Copyright
The University of Manitoba has now joined the group of universities who have chosen not to renew their contract with Access Copyright, the collective that…
U of M becomes “Top Gun” in Air Force training
The University of Manitoba is now a “top gun” in Air Force education, as the only university in Canada to offer a master’s in public…
Feds and province pledge combined $9 million to housing for newcomers
A combined $9 million was put up by the provincial and federal governments to revitalize old housing units in Winnipeg for newcomers to Canada. Manitoba…
Quebec remains firm on tuition increases
QUEBEC CITY (CUP) — The Quebec government reaffirmed their commitment to raise tuition in the province. Thousands of students from across the province protested the…
Science Briefs
Shanghai students are the best at math and science Over half a million students participated in the International Student Assessment in over 70 countries around…
Chaos in computers?
Good news everyone! The very powers of chaos have been harnessed in the newest iteration of computer chip technology! Scientists have developed logic components called…