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U of M student identified as struck highway worker A highway worker killed while working on construction outside the city has been identified as 21-year-old…
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World W.I.S.E project promotes discourse on differences
Representatives of the World W.I.S.E Resource Center encouraged students to appreciate each other’s differences through an interactive photo display this week. The World W.I.S.E Resource…
Chief Justice of Canada visits the U of M
Chief Justice of Canada, Beverley McLachlin, visited the University of Manitoba to inaugurate the first “DeLloyd J. Guth Visiting Lecture in Legal History” on Oct….
Adaptive Services Community working to support students living with disabilities
The University of Manitoba Adaptive Services Community (ASC) is working to provide better support for students living with disabilities on campus. The student group, formerly…
Civic election highlights
Whether you voted or not, here are some highlights from this fall’s civic election: Katz wins mayoral race; both Sun and Free Press think “Play…
New bistro gives students, staff new option for eating on campus
With a lack of restaurants on campus due to the ongoing Degrees restaurant renovations and the closure of the Wise Guys lounge, Bistro Two-O-Five comes…
Leaky Wallace Building damages classrooms, offices
The Wallace Building suffered extensive water damage this past week due to ongoing construction work coupled with excessive rainfall, affecting several classrooms and offices in…
Math prof embroiled in court battle with university
A math professor who was suspended for three months at the University of Manitoba is currently embroiled in a legal battle against the university. Gabor…
Hundreds turn up to combat homophobic bullying
A spirited army of purple united at the steps of the legislative building in the brisk cold on the evening of Oct. 20, to battle…
BA not a path to a McJob
When it comes to finding employment after graduation, arts degrees are sometimes viewed as useless. However, the faculty of arts at the University of Manitoba…