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Research & Technology

The current state of COVID-19

By
Robert Moshe Thompson
The University of Manitoba Faculty Association hosted a webinar on Feb. 28 to discuss the current and future COVID-19 situation and how to make campus safer. The webinar included presentations from two experts on...
Jenna Solomon
Research & Technology

U of M co-led international study on preterm births

By
Elah Ajene
Recent data from the International Perinatal Outcomes in the Pandemic (iPOP) study found a global decrease in preterm births during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown.  A preterm or premature birth occurs when a baby is born...
Jenna Solomon
Comment

Pointlessness of daydreaming future humans

By
Sarah Cohen
I listen to audiobooks about astrophysics while I drive and work out, a deviation from my strict academic-adherence to the Tier building. The last thing I listened to was Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization...
Jenna Solomon
Comment

Shop for sustainability

By
Dina Hamid
At an estimated US$2.5 trillion in global market value, the fashion industry is one of the largest in the world. In the last 20 years alone, the amount of new clothing bought by consumers has...
Dallin Chicoine
Comment

There is no such thing as an accident

By
Braden Bristow
An approximately 150-car train carrying hazardous materials crashed in East Palestine, Ohio, on Feb. 3. What does it mean to regular people like you and I?. Several of these hazardous chemicals were released into the...
Jenna Solomon
Sports

Bisons fall short in championship bid

By
Joshua Brandt
For the first time since 2014, this past weekend the University of Manitoba women’s volleyball team competed in the Canada West (CanWest) conference semi-finals, facing off against the Mount Royal University Cougars (MRU) in a best-of-three...
Matthew Merkel
Sports

Bisons track and field nearing season’s end

By
Quinn Mayhew
The U of M track and field team thrived during the Canada West (CanWest) conference championship on Feb. 24 and Feb. 25 in Saskatoon, Sask., as it reached the podium on several occasions. Madisson Lawrence and Anna...
Ebunoluwa Akinbo