Letters
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Letters | February 1st 2012 | 1
Re: “Day of Action: revolution or devolution?” (Jan. 26, page 5)
One of the key asks of the National Day of Action is to shift government funding from loans to upfront grants. more »
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Letters | November 30th 2011
Re: “Brave in a new world” (Nov. 24, page 10)
I have been attending the University of Winnipeg as an international student for just over two years, and in those two years, I’ve been an avid reader of The Uniter. Never have I read an article that bleeds such ignorance as the special feature “Brave in a new world,” which gives a supposed insight into the life of an international student. more »
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Letters | November 30th 2011
Re: “It’s not true!” (Nov. 24, page 7)
I find it troublesome and disappointing for a university newspaper to use the term “conspiracy theory” in such a thought-stopping manner, particularly when used to describe a topic of scholarly significance like the authorship of the works of “Shakespeare.” more »
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Letters | November 30th 2011
Re: “What do you call it?” (Nov. 17, page 8)
Jon Kornelson makes the statement that the “rhetoric surrounding a ‘woman’s right to choose’ tends to act as more of a smokescreen which redirects attention from the real issue: the humanity, or lack thereof, of the fetus.” more »
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Letters | March 24th 2011
Re: “Manitoba faculty salaries fall below average” (March 17, page 4)
Some poor wording has perhaps given people the wrong impression that the recent negotiations at the University of Winnipeg will result in faculty receiving salaries comparable to other Manitoba universities. more »
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Letters | March 17th 2011
Re: “The salvia scare” (March 10, page 4)
As a past user of saliva, and advocate for the philosophical and self-helping benefits of drugs in general, I say we should think about what the possible consequences of banning salvia could be. more »
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Letters | March 17th 2011
Re: Matthew Roucek’s letter to the editor (March 10, page 9)
This letter made a number of points that were poorly considered and which only serve to reinforce the victim-blaming that community activists have been speaking out against in recent weeks. more »
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Letters | March 10th 2011
Re: “Dr. Octagon’s Sudoku” (page 19)
It has been at least three weeks since the weekly sudoku puzzle was replaced with a massive advertisement. more »
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Letters | March 10th 2011 | 1
Re: “Absurd rape ruling demonstrates how far we have yet to go” (March 3, page 9)
In response to this article, there are several clarifications that should be made. more »
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Letters | February 10th 2011
Re: “Nobel Peace Prize nominee continues struggle for human rights” (Jan. 20, page 5)
Sonya Howard’s article regarding David Matas’s work on organ harvesting in China was not an accurate portrayal of David Matas, the “Human Rights crusader.” The article’s starry-eyed praise for the man should be taken with a grain of salt. more »
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