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I like birds. Although I have probably passed my prime birding days — when I lived in my Jeep for months at a time and birding was not just a pass time but the...

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 working knowledge of at least three different programming languages,...

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 height with a wingspan of up to three metres!...

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). This resulted in the spectacular production of aurora borealis,...

The University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) council met on July 22, 2010. UMSU President Heather Laube reported that the National Aboriginal Day of Action had been a fantastic day, where the executive and...

On July 1, 2010, as part of the University of Manitoba’s resource optimization project (ROSE), the management of Special Functions, the university department responsible room bookings and catering, was handed over to Aramark. According...

University graduates find opening in international job market   An increasing number of university graduates have stepped into the career of teaching English overseas, reported the Guardian. Gordon Mathie, managing director of Teaching English as a Foreign Language...