The Manitoban

Thanks

I did not want to write this. The first draft was a rant, an unmitigated calling out of the administrators of various organizations in the…


Against political hipsterism

In the wake of the Charlie Hebdo shootings, a number of political tropes have renewed their currency. There has been an awful lot of talk…


For the students

The story’s not unique: you’ve been told by your teacher or professor that you’re a “good writer.” You want to hone your writing skills beyond…


Appreciating Marshall McLuhan

In its hundred-year history, the Manitoban has been the first step on the way to a professional career for numerous writers. But there is one…


re: Manitoban covers

The front page used to grab my attention with its eye-catching, colourful, and original design. It now lacks these qualities, and seems to remain constant…


The year ahead

On the first week back on campus for most faculties, the average student is likely to find themself caught in the melee at the bookstore,…



Bear Warlock 4 Life

Bear Warlock by Brendan Salakoh Bear Warlock ran from 2007 to 2009 in the Manitoban, and followed the random crazy adventures of a talking bear…



Welcome home factually based arguments

The article written by Spencer Fernando, entitled “Welcome Home Gilad Shalit,” has revealed that deliberate antagonism continues to override mature discussion on this campus, in…