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The string’s the thing
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Last week's Dream Big conference featured a number of events aimed at a general audience, but one was definitely for the physics in-crowd. On March 11, Andrew Frey, assistant professor of physics at the...
‘Keep lookin’ up’
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On March 11, ufologist Chris Rutkowski gave a presentation on UFOs at the University of Manitoba as part of Dream Big, last week's series of space-related events.
In addition to being a communications officer for...
Brawlers, scientific marvels, and high flyers
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Premier Championship Wrestling (PCW) was founded by a triumvirate of Winnipeggers including current owner Andrew Shallcross, Mike Davidson, formerly of Top Rope Championship Wrestling (TRCW), and businessman John Nguyen. Today, the Winnipeg promotion has...
Victories and challenges in Colombia’s health model
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On Mar. 7, Javier Mignone, associate professor in the University of Manitoba faculty of human ecology’s department of family social sciences, gave a presentation at the U of M titled “Health care organizations in Colombia:...
Admin speaks on firing of the director of the Aboriginal Student...
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Last Friday afternoon, a meeting was held at Migizii Agamik, where the University of Manitoba administration addressed the departure of Kali Storm, the long-time director of the Aboriginal Student Centre, to concerned students and...
Israeli Apartheid Week still highly contentious at U of M
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Next week is Israeli Apartheid Week (IAW) in Winnipeg, with numerous events being held throughout the week, including a few scheduled to take place at the University of Manitoba.
Thao Lam, UMSU vice-president of student...
Refresh slate wins UMSU General Election in landslide
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Preliminary results from the 2014 UMSU General Election indicate a decisive victory for the Refresh slate.
The vote counts were released by chief returning officer Jacqueline Keena on Saturday morning, and show all five UMSU...



