Arts & Culture

Movie Review: 50/50

By
Leah Hansen
50/50 is a story about much more than cancer. Adam is a normal guy with a normal life: he has a girlfriend, a job, a best friend and regular parents. Everything changes when he...
Arts & Culture

Movie Review: Page One

By
Leah Hansen
Page One: Inside the New York Times gives viewers a unique look behind the pages of newsprint, offering us access to the Times’ newsroom and its media desk at a time when the industry...
News

Enrolment soars at U of M

By
Leah Hansen
Enrolment numbers at the University of Manitoba for 2011-12 are only 21 students short of the all-time record. This year’s first-day enrolment at the U of M was 27,992, a jump from 27,540 last...
Features

Fave to face

By
Leah Hansen
In 2003, Niklas Zennstrom and Janus Friis put forth the idea of file sharing software that made use of a peer-to-peer system as opposed to a client-server system; peers in the system were both...
News

U2011 wants you to vote

By
Leah Hansen
U of M political science professors Jared Wesley and Andrea Rounce, along with a group of student volunteers, are taking action to promote knowledge and awareness of provincial politics through a series of public...
Features

A tribute to the bicycle

By
Leah Hansen
We grew up racing them in back lanes and down gravel roads. We groaned climbing hills on them and had more than a few wipeouts. As soon as we were old enough to ride...
News

Manitoba entrepreneurs set for Banff

By
Leah Hansen
The success of last month’s Manitoba Venture Challenge helps continue the drive for venture capital funding for local businesses. The challenge, supported by the province and several private-sector organizations, offers a mentoring opportunities to local...
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