Enrollment up across the boards at U of M
Economic factors may have lead to an unexpected increase in undergraduate enrollment at the University of Manitoba. First day numbers show an increase of 4.3…
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New program at U of M introduces young artists to careers, experts in the field
A new experimental program entitled “Art Now,” will expose first-year students to contemporary art and design practices and career opportunities in the School of Art…
City sets aside $20 million for new bike paths
$20 million dollars dedicated to increasing cycling routes and pedestrian paths around the city do not include one of the city’s main veins, Pembina Highway,…
International post-secondary briefs
Google glitch enables students to see other student accounts by mistake Brown University along with a number of other American Universities have experienced a glitch…
Local Briefs
Apple store opens in Polo Park The first Apple store in Manitoba opened up in Polo Park this Saturday, causing massive lines throughout the mall….
Left brain versus right brain
The conflict between “left” and “right” runs deeper than opposing political camps each forging their own pugilistic paths toward social enlightenment. I’m referring, of course,…
Zoological Investigations III
Last night I had to come to terms with two things: I’ve got a mean bronchial infection and there are spiders gleefully using my bathroom…
From brain to grain
Ah September, the leaves begin to change, light crisp air slowly starts to replace the heavy and humid conditions of August and students return to…
New lab expected to attract global talent
University of Manitoba will be the proud recipient of a brand new immunology lab at the U of M’s Bannatyne Campus, worth $5.6 million. The…
Pirate Party drops anchor in Canada’s harbour
SASKATOON (CUP) — After years of minority governments, Canadians have gotten used to constant talk of elections. Whether or not the country goes to the…