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Students in the military share their experiences

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Chuthan Ponnampalam
By the time the Manitoban goes to print, University of Manitoba student Caitlin Yacucha will be promoted to the rank of corporal within the Canadian Forces, and she says that if given the choice...
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Thousands of students choose military life on path to degree

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Chuthan Ponnampalam
While many students choose to take out hefty student loans or balance a part time job with school, thousands of students each year choose a more complicated path to higher education through the Canadian...
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Students and alumni protest Monsanto

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By Morgan Modjeski and Sarah Petz
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U of M speaks out on Lukacs case

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Sarah Petz
After weeks of increasing publicity, the University of Manitoba issued an official response in the Gabor Lukacs case last Wednesday. In a statement delivered to alumni, staff, students and faculty members at the U of...
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Three people sent to hospital from provincial building at U of...

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Sarah Petz
Workplace Health and Safety is currently investigating an incident that occurred Tuesday at a provincial pathology lab on the University of Manitoba campus, where three people were sent to the hospital after complaining of...
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Instant science!

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Martin Turczynowicz
Strange carbon-based life forms may revolutionize the way we gather and sort information. Their colour-sensitive, stereoscopic vision coupled with opposable thumbs and good manual dexterity make them excellent at sorting images, a task that...
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Cost of new Bomber stadium skyrockets

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Chuthan Ponnampalam
New estimates are pegging the cost of the new Blue Bomber stadium at over $160 million, a significant increase from the $115 million originally announced. The new stadium is a partnership project between the Blue...