Matt Preprost

  • No policy for tuition refunds, despite students’ demand

    As Brandon University’s faculty strike entered Manitoba history last week - now 30 days and counting - increasingly frustrated students are demanding their tuition be refunded for the class time they’ve missed.

  • Campus News Briefs

    UW alumnus tapped to head foundation; UW launches Arctic Gateway initiative; Faculty and staff to receive awards; Wesmen women finish second

  • Campus News Briefs

    U of W enrolment numbers jump; Axworthy’s state of the university address available online; Youth baseball program set to play ball; Career and counselling workshops set to begin; Student Services on the move

  • The cost of revitalizing the West End

    More than a decade ago, few would have guessed snapping up a home in the West End or Wolseley would turn out to be one of the best investments a person could make.

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  • Maritime

    There’s something nostalgic about the beginning of this track from Milwaukee-based Maritime, with it’s militaristic drum fill intro setting up a clean electric guitar riff over a static, humming synth note.

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  • Freud’s Bathhouse and Diner set to close

    Less than a year after opening, an Exchange District art space that left an indelible mark on Winnipeg’s art scene as a place for outsider and alternative art is closing.

  • Heartbreak Club

    Layered thick with obvious influences from Weezer and The Get Up Kids and late ’90s California pop-punk bands, Australia’s Heartbreak Club are producing incredibly infectious songs impressive for a debut album.

  • REBEL YELL

    I’ve listened to Rebel Yell here and there – the local hip-hop duo is catchy and fun to listen to.

  • THE JON COHEN EXPERIMENTAL

    Aptly named, this sophomore effort from Montreal’s Jon Cohen Experimental is truly a disc to behold.

  • Pan-fried and excellent

    OK, so the Black Sheep Diner didn’t win the best breakfast award this year from local breakfast bloggers the Breakfast Connoisseurs (though they did in 2008), but the Black Sheep is a great alternative if you’re feeling burnt out from your other options.

  • Breaking the reader’s heart

    It’s safe to say that Carol Brisebois knows children.

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  • YELLOWBIRDDD

    Granted the holidays are over, but if you’re looking for tracks to throw on to your holiday mixtape for next year, consider this song.

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