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Quantum computing

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Brian Hauri
Last week I had the pleasure of interviewing Byron Southern, a theoretical physicist and professor of quantum mechanics at the University of Manitoba. With a philosophy and psychology background, I felt out of my...
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A critical analysis of facilitated communication

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Lee MacPherson
The use of facilitated communication (FC) on Rom Houben, a 46-year old Belgian car crash victim, contributed to his recent diagnostic change from being in a persistent vegetative state to locked-in syndrome. In FC,...
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Zoological Investigations VIII

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Leanne Grieves
Ever wake up in the morning and just ask yourself, “Why?” This volunteer science writer does not profess to have all the answers to that question by any means, but I do think that...
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Students feel more should have been done to alert them of...

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Samantha Lockhart
Despite efforts to inform students of the change, a number of students have been saying that they’ve been waiting for buses at the wrong location primarily due to poor signage at the bus stops. Kailey...
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University Centre flood damage ‘minimal’: U of M public affairs

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Samantha Lockhart
Brian Rivers, the physical plant director at the university, explained that the flood was caused by the shutdown of the main air handlers during the floor re-finishing in the multi-purpose room. The cold air...
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Bannatyne shuttle bus continues to be missed by students and...

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Sarah Petz
“Sometimes you only realize how valuable something is after it’s taken away. I think the shuttle bus to Bannatyne was one of those things,” said U of M Students’ Union president Sid Rashid. The service...
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Celebration Week celebrates its 40th anniversary

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Ashley Gaboury
Celebrating its 40th anniversary, UMSU Celebration Week will run from Jan.25-29 at the Fort Garry campus and from Jan.20-22 at Bannatyne. As with previous years, Celebration Week will host a number of different...

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