Symphony orchestra presents Along the River Elbe
The Elbe river runs from the Czech Republic to Northern Germany, connecting major cities such as Berlin and Prague, and is one of Europe’s most…
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Federal government launches Canada Water Agency
The federal government launched the Canada Water Agency at the Forks Historic Port — situated at the junction of the Red and Assiniboine Rivers —…
Gates grant totaling US$12.5M boosts health research
The U of M has received US$12.5 million in funding from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to support research through the Institute for Global…
Department of religion holds social events for students
Nearly 4,000 students are enrolled in undergraduate studies in the U of M’s faculty of arts, which is home to more than 40 departments, including…
Vigils held back-to-back on campus
Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) held a vigil on campus on Oct. 8 to honour Palestinian lives lost and to raise awareness of the…
Vigils held back-to-back on campus
Students Supporting Israel (SSI) hosted a commemoration event on Oct. 7 in front of the U of M administration building, bringing together community members to…
Student affairs participation award recipient honoured
This year, Makenna Coldwell, a biosystems engineering student, is the recipient of the student affairs participation award. The student affairs participation award — a scholarship…
The problem with town halls
A few weeks ago the U of M’s president’s office sent out an email to notify students of the town hall meeting president and vice-chancellor Michael…
The art, science and magic of pinhole photography
Many of us grew up in the era of digital photography, and taking a photo usually means pulling out a camera or smartphone and pressing…
Senate committee update on awards and research funding
The U of M Senate has revised offers of student awards in agreement with the student awards policy. At the meeting on Aug. 20, the…