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WATERLOO, Ont. (CUP) — Stemming from political commentator Rick Mercer’s call to action, 18 “vote mobs” of students encouraging youth to participate in next month’s federal election have sprung up across the country. Spreading from...

Students and universities in the province of Manitoba should be happy with the provincial NDP's 2011 budget. The budget will link the rate of tuition increase with inflation, this means that Manitoba students can expect...

New Democratic Party (NDP) leader Jack Layton was in town on April 5, stirring-up support at a rally near Selkirk ave. and McGregor, for the upcoming federal election. Layton started off by saying that...

Attack ads are a part of politics. Every campaign has featured negativity and this election is no exception. Every party wants to convince voters that their opponents are unacceptable choices and one way to...

U of M Engineering student David McGinn saw something weird on campus Friday, April 8: pigs running loose. The student spotted the animals outside of the Animal Sciences building on the Fort Garry campus....

WINNIPEG (CUP) — With the federal election well underway, one student organization has taken it upon themselves to get education issues on the table. The Canadian Alliance of Students Associations launched their online campaign last...

When you think of wireless power, your thoughts probably drift to giant Soviet-era towers — maybe the name Tesla comes up. Wirelessly transmitted power has long been the domain of quack science, but recent...