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Unemployment numbers down in MB Provincial unemployment is down to 5.2 per cent after 1,600 Manitobans found jobs this month, down from 5.4 per cent…
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UMFA files grievance over Lukacs case
The University of Manitoba Faculty Association (UMFA) has filed a grievance with the University of Manitoba over the suspension of math professor Gabor Lukacs. A…
U of M gets a C on sustainability report card
The University of Manitoba received an overall grade of C on the 2011 College Sustainability Report Card, which is published by the Sustainable Endowments Institute….
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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…
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…