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Zoological investigations VI

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Leanne Grieves
It is written (at least it is now): “As you sow procrastination, so shall you reap procrastination.” You should be glad to know — if you haven’t guessed already — that I am procrastinating....
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IQ isn’t everything

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Jen Robinson
What do holocaust-denier James von Brunn, pornstar Asia Carrera and wrestler Scott Levy (“The Raven”) have in common — other than a tendency toward socially deviant behaviour? Worry not, dear readers, I shall keep you...
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UMSU notes

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Samantha Lockhart
This past Thursday, UMSU held its bi-weekly council meeting in the UMSU Council Chambers. Of importance, the council heard from a possible candidate, Jason-Paul VanRooy, for the chief returning officer position. This was followed by...
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More students willing to give carpooling a try

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Talia Joundi
Although transportation energy consumption still remains an issue, it has led to an increased awareness of global warming and the importance of individual action. Carpooling has become a popular option, as carpool matching websites...
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Board of Governors notes

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Sarah Petz
The University of Manitoba Board of Governors met on Nov. 17. The board welcomed new member Andy Bonar, who has taken the position of Graduate Student’s Association (GSA) president after the former president, Abas...
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International news briefs

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Morgan Modjeski
More universities than ever have international branches Universities are expanding their international reach by setting up campuses outside of their country, reported the University World News (UWN). According to a report done by the...
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Reform motion would make exiting CFS harder

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Danielle Webb CUP Ontario Bureau Chief
TORONTO (CUP) — Debate is brewing within the Canadian Federation of Students over a motion to be presented at their upcoming semi-annual general meeting. The motion seeks to make it more difficult for members of...

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