arts

Campus redesign winners announced

On Nov. 3 the University of Manitoba announced the winners of the Visionary (re)Generation Open International Design Competition, a contest that drew submissions from around the…






Resiliency and education

Stephanie Yamniuk’s excitement about education and interest in the well being of others is evident when discussing her PhD research, her goals, and some of the challenges facing refugee education at home here in Manitoba and throughout Canada.


Riel dead

Twenty policemen stood guard in the chilly morning under a clear sky. Their ghostly breath was visible as they waited for the prisoner to ascend…


To the cat cave

I am lucky to have a friend who walks along the banks of the Seine River. One year ago, he took me to see one of…


A bug in your belly

For the average Canadian, cold-blooded crawly creatures may be feared or revered. If you fall into the “I barf at the thought of eating spiders…


Under the fur and skin

The scent of meat is great, when the meat is cold or cooked. When the flesh is warm and raw I experience a heady high,…