Bisons split weekend series against the Huskies
The Bisons men’s hockey team played against the Saskatchewan Huskies on Oct. 16 and 17. The first game resulted in a...
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The Manitoban horoscope for the week of Oct. 19
Aquarius
January 20 – February 18
Aquarius, you don’t need an iced matcha from Degrees every morning. The debt collectors are pounding on...
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U of M students to stage Irreconcilable Differences
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U of M students are staging the first Lunchbhagg production of the school year with the comedic play Irreconcilable Differences.
Written by Canadian playwright JL Allen and directed by fifth-year theatre student Nadia Holmes, the play...
Inside the lives of Indonesia’s gig drivers
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The Architecture 2 Gallery (A2G) at the U of M presented Life Behind the Ride on Oct. 8, exhibiting photographs that depict the challenges and risks faced by Indonesia’s delivery and rideshare drivers, but...
Meet your UMSU by-election candidates
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UMSU’s board of directors (BOD) will be deciding who will fill the shoes of vice-president finance and operations, and vice-president external affairs this Thursday, Oct. 22. The vote is taking place during the biweekly...
Community-based research must be community-led
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Mental Health Research Canada (MHRC) is supporting emerging Indigenous researchers through a studentship program that provides funding and opportunities to conduct community-led mental health research.
Offered nationally in partnership with Mitacs, with additional support from...
The 2026 Winnipeg mayoral candidates
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Winnipeg voters will head to the polls on Oct. 28 for the 2026 municipal election with 12 candidates contending for the mayoral seat. Public transit, safety and affordability are among key issues shaping their...
Governor general makes a stop at U of M on Manitoba...
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The U of M welcomed Canadian Governor General Louise Arbour to St. Paul’s College for a closed-door meeting with graduate students in the peace and conflict studies (PACS) program.
The meeting, held at Hanley Hall,...
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‘Toban arts briefs
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WSO performs The Addams Family soundtrack
Get your fingers snapping for The Addams Family in Concert by the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra (WSO) on Oct. 30 and 31 at the Centennial Concert Hall. Conducted by Lucas...
‘Who’s gonna save our town?’
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Churchill band Days on Land is releasing its latest single “Wide Open Land” on Oct. 30 in response to the economic buzz around the Port of Churchill.
“We’re telling the story about what’s happening on...
The East Pointers’ Schoonertown tour concert review
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The East Pointers might be one of the best things to have come out of Prince Edward Island, along with mussels and Anne of Green Gables.
Multi-instrumentalists and singer-songwriters Tim Chaisson and Jake Charron arrived...
Situationships highlighted in Sense and Sensibility
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When I first walked into Georgia Oakley’s Sense and Sensibility, a film adaptation of Jane Austen’s 1811 debut novel, I was instantly struck by the mise-en-scène of the film.
Mise-en-scène refers to everything within the...
Research & Technology
New possibilities in protein design
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Nediljko (Ned) Budisa, a U of M chemistry professor, is investigating ways to expand the genetic code to create proteins with new chemical properties (properties not found), with potential applications in medicine, biotechnology and...
Respiratory Therapy Week spotlights crucial field
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Respiratory Therapy Week is taking place on the U of M Bannatyne campus from Oct. 26 to 30. This week is recognized in respiratory therapy departments and hospitals internationally as a way to bring...
Community-based research must be community-led
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Mental Health Research Canada (MHRC) is supporting emerging Indigenous researchers through a studentship program that provides funding and opportunities to conduct community-led mental health research.
Offered nationally in partnership with Mitacs, with additional support from...
Beyond narratives of loss
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For Sharon Angnakak, understanding Inuit history requires more than revisiting what has already been written in the archives. It demands asking whose interpretation of that history has been preserved and whose knowledge may have...
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Choosing to vote matters.
When you choose not to vote, you are complicit in the problems in your neighbourhoods, schools, laws and your city. Let me be the one to tell you that voting matters....
The beauty of a half-formed notion
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Have you ever read something that hit you so hard that you had to stop for a minute before reading it again? And then again? Then you had to sit there, pondering “how on...
The Manitoban horoscope for the week of Oct. 12
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Aquarius
January 20 – February 18
Aquarius, well, well, well, we meet again, back with me telling you to appreciate the things that others do for you a little more. Sometimes you forget, and that’s okay,...
Pave paradise, put up an infill lot
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Dr. Seuss once wrote, “A tree falls the way it leans. Be careful which way you lean.” The Lorax, although a reminder for kids to be more conscious of their environmental footprint, is still...
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Bisons soccer team wins final game of the season
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To wrap up the season, the Bisons soccer team won their last game against the Regina Cougars on Saturday, Oct. 24. The herd secured their victory with a dominant 3-0 win. The Bisons recorded...
Missed chances cost the Bisons against Regina Cougars
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The Bisons soccer team faced the Regina Cougars on Friday, Oct. 23. The game started with early pressure from the Bisons as they looked to take control against the Cougars. The herd began creating...
From exclusive to a sport for everyone
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A quick online search may tell one that tennis is a sport for the upper class. With its deep historical roots in European aristocracy, it is not hard to see why the sport became a...
Bisons split weekend series against the Huskies
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The Bisons men’s hockey team played against the Saskatchewan Huskies on Oct. 16 and 17. The first game resulted in a 0-4 loss for the herd. However, they were able to win the second...
