U of M faculty reduction may become reality
The University of Manitoba faculties of medicine, dentistry, and pharmacy may eventually combine into one in an effort to reduce the overall number of faculties….
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Attempted gender balance in engineering
The U of M engineering faculty still sees disappointing numbers in female enrolment, despite numerous efforts to even the gender balance. Only one in every…
Native Tall Grass on the Prairie
University of Manitoba hosts North American Prairie Conference
Notes from the Northern Boreal: A wandering bird biologist’s field journals
“Threatened” Canada Warblers and mimicry in male Redstarts.
Notes from the Northern Boreal: A wandering bird biologist’s field journals
My ‘birder’ origin story My name is Bryce Hoye, and I am a “birder.” We come in a variety of morphs, us birders: some are…
U of M helping to make our roads better
Winnipeg weather is not friendly to our roads, as the constant melting and freezing breaks down the integrity of the pavement, leading to our all-too-familiar…
HIV scare at Winnipeg’s Southeast Collegiate
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…
Plants preserved in permafrost
Researchers discover and breed plant species from the Pleistocene epoch
Science Briefs
Space junk, DNA sequencing, and the Vatican’s sudden cancellation
Gravity of HIV/AIDS epidemic misunderstood: Stephen Lewis
Former UN diplomat draws hundreds of students at U of M