UMSU board meeting Jan. 26
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The UMSU governance committee and a representative of the St. Paul’s College Students’ Association (SPCSA) each put forward a motion at UMSU’s board of directors meeting Jan. 26.
The motion from the governance committee proposed...
The right to bear (life- ending) arms
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The headline read, “10 dead, 10 injured in Southern California mass shooting.” Yet, I read it with the same emotion I might have if it were any other headline.
The Jan. 21 shooting in Monterey...
What Blackness is
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Growing up, people have always been “hush-hush” when talking about Blackness. I would observe people doing mental and verbal gymnastics in order to avoid using the “B” word — Black. This was always confusing...
Military booths at U of M conflict with university values
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Students walking through University Centre two weeks ago would have seen a number of U of M career fair stands advertising jobs in various public and private sector industries.
Nestled among the run-of-the-mill, boring employers...
Using genes to individualize cancer treatment
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Of all eight billion people on the planet, no two individuals share the exact same genetic makeup.
These genetic variations account for different responses and treatment outcomes in different people.
Fields of study such as precision...
The good in the ominous
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As one of the two news editors at the Manitoban, there are strict journalistic practices that I must follow when writing any news article. I must write in a specific format, and present an...
The student illusion of absolute answers
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Very early on in life, we learn that there are questions and there are answers.
How many chromosomes do humans have? 46. What’s the largest planet in our solar system? Jupiter. What is the most...
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