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Degrees Update

Degrees is expected to be up and running again in time for the first day of the classes, although slightly later than it’s expected completion…


UMSS lockout ends

The University of Manitoba and members of the AESES-UMSS union reached an agreement Tuesday afternoon, effectively ending the lockout imposed by the university. Security Services…



LOCKED OUT

Efforts to reach a contract deal between University of Manitoba Security Services (UMSS) and the University of Manitoba stalled Friday, resulting in the university initiating…


Science book review

I like birds. Although I have probably passed my prime birding days — when I lived in my Jeep for months at a time and…


Get to know the Arduino

So, let’s say you want to get into programming microcontrollers, but — and I know this may sound entirely implausible — you don’t have a…


Zoological investigations

The Andean condor is the largest raptor in the world. Adults weigh between 20 to 30 pounds and can reach a shocking 1.2 metres in…


Solar Doom!

Last week, according to NASA, the sun emitted a class C solar flare that produced what scientists refer to as a coronal mass ejection (CME)….