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Stone soup’s on

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Katy MacKinnon
Last Wednesday in the Manitoba Hydro building, Winnipeg chefs stirred up some friendly competition for a cause. The Child Nutrition Council of Manitoba (CNCM) held their annual Stone Soup fundraiser to support breakfast and...
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Careers in Space

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Elizabeth Drewnik
On March 12, the University of Manitoba held the event "Careers in Space," for which a panel of individuals involved in the space science community discussed their roles and contributions within space science, the...
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The string’s the thing

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Tom Ingram
Last week's Dream Big conference featured a number of events aimed at a general audience, but one was definitely for the physics in-crowd. On March 11, Andrew Frey, assistant professor of physics at the...
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‘Keep lookin’ up’

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Carlyn Schellenberg
On March 11, ufologist Chris Rutkowski gave a presentation on UFOs at the University of Manitoba as part of Dream Big, last week's series of space-related events. In addition to being a communications officer for...
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Brawlers, scientific marvels, and high flyers

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Lukas Thiessen
Premier Championship Wrestling (PCW) was founded by a triumvirate of Winnipeggers including current owner Andrew Shallcross, Mike Davidson, formerly of Top Rope Championship Wrestling (TRCW), and businessman John Nguyen. Today, the Winnipeg promotion has...
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Victories and challenges in Colombia’s health model

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Caleigh MacDonald
On Mar. 7, Javier Mignone, associate professor in the University of Manitoba faculty of human ecology’s department of family social sciences, gave a presentation at the U of M titled “Health care organizations in Colombia:...
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Admin speaks on firing of the director of the Aboriginal Student...

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Kevin Linklater
Last Friday afternoon, a meeting was held at Migizii Agamik, where the University of Manitoba administration addressed the departure of Kali Storm, the long-time director of the Aboriginal Student Centre, to concerned students and...