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Research grant gives U of M students opportunity of a lifetime

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Jill Patterson
The Canadian government has issued a research grant of $2.7 million to help fund an archeological dig in Israel. During the month of August eight University of Manitoba students are participating in the dig,...
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A funeral for Canada on Canada Day

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Jill Patterson
Traditionally July 1 in Canada is a day for all Canadians to celebrate the birth of their country and all it has given its citizens. Canadian celebrations typically include festivals celebrating Canada’s culture, fireworks...
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National study opens centre in Winnipeg’s Deer Lodge

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Jill Patterson
A nationwide study on the effects of aging has recently begun in Canada. The study, dubbed the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA), will be the largest longitudinal study to take place in Canada...
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Prestigious scholarship awarded to two U of M students

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Jill Patterson
Two University of Manitoba graduate students have recently been honoured with the award of the Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship. Amy Scott and Harlyn Silverstein will each be receiving $150,000 over three years towards their...
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Temperatures still rising in Montreal

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Jill Patterson
A new piece of provincial legislation, which was recently ratified in Quebec, has caused uproar among students and protestors in Montreal. As a response to the protests against a proposed tuition hike, the Quebec...
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The Hub finally open

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Jill Patterson
After a long wait and much anticipation The Hub Campus Pub finally opened its doors to the public on Thursday, May 24. The opening of The Hub has been long expected by students as, according...
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HIV scare at Winnipeg’s Southeast Collegiate

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Jill Patterson
Parents, students, and staff at Southeast Collegiate have been outraged over a potential outbreak of HIV and hepatitis infection caused by a botched diabetes test administered by a University of Manitoba professor, reported by...
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