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The University of Manitoba could be faced with the second strike by support staff in a little over three years, after their contract expired in October 2010. Currently there are about 450 support staff workers...

Degrees’ is currently going through the process of applying for a cocktail lounge licence so students will be able to purchase liquor without food. University of Manitoba Students’ Union president Heather Laube explained that the...

Embattled math professor Gabor Lukacs and the University of Manitoba had their much-anticipated day in court on Jan. 20. Court of Queen’s Bench Justice Deborah McCawley reserved her decision on issue of whether Lukacs...

Consumers in Canada will soon have access to Target stores, following a recent agreement by the Hudson’s Bay Company to allow Target Corporation to purchase Zellers Inc. real estate leases. Hudson’s Bay Company will be...

Two new university programs are expected to help strengthen the visual arts community in Manitoba. The University of Winnipeg has added a new specialization in curatorial practices to their master’s degree in cultural studies,...

The University of Manitoba Senate Meeting met on Jan. 5. The Senate approved the proposed academic schedule for the 2011-12 year.  Statement of Intent for new diploma program A Statement of Intent for a community...

Congresswoman’s medical condition optimistic Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords remains in critical condition in Tuscon after being shot through the head Saturday, but is showing signs of potential recovery, doctors said Sunday and Monday. Physicians said that...