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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 in September, reported the Winnipeg Free Press. ...
UMFA files grievance over Lukacs case
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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 copy of the grievance form obtained by the Manitoban states...
U of M gets a C on sustainability report card
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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.
The grade has increased from last year’s evaluation, which gave...
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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 Brittany Murray.
Murray was working at a site on Provincial Road...
World W.I.S.E project promotes discourse on differences
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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 center, in collaboration with their ambassadors program, is challenging...
Chief Justice of Canada visits the U of M
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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. 28.
The lecture series was created this year in honor...
Adaptive Services Community working to support students living with disabilities
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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 known as the Students Living with Disabilities, is headed...
