News
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Teaching during the pandemic
When it comes to teaching during the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Davina DesRoches actively tries to be as understanding as possible under the current circumstances.
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Virtuosi cancels fall season
Virtuosi Concerts, a classical music recital and chamber music series based at the University of Winnipeg, has been delighting Winnipeg audiences since 1991.
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Levine and Cardinal to receive honorary degrees
At the University of Winnipeg’s autumn convocation, on Oct. 22 and 23, honorary degrees will be conferred upon TV and film actor Tantoo Cardinal, along with historian and author Allan Levine.
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Campus Briefs
Awards and financial aid // Student central // Student records // Student services
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Psychoactive ethics
New innovations in psychedelic research show that MDMA could be a promising remedy for those who live with PTSD and other trauma-related illnesses.
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Seeking space for a safer space
Organizations like the Mount Carmel Clinic’s Sage House work to provide a variety of supports to cisgender and transgender women in the sex work industry.
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City Briefs
Scares to stave off the existential dread // Waste Reduction Week reminders // Online poetry and prose reading // Learn about historical booze // COVID-19 freezes City inspections // Virtual convocation
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In Place opens at the WAG
The Winnipeg Art Gallery’s newest exhibit, In Place, draws from the gallery’s permanent collection and features artworks from 42 Manitobans, spanning from 1970 to today.
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Eating fresh when it’s freezing
In our cold northern climate, getting fresh, local produce in the winter can be a challenge, especially in the downtown area.
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Arts Briefs
Bîstyek // Mutual aid workshop // Reconciling Ways of Knowing // Pandemic’s Box Puppet Slam // LURE // Back in the Day
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Universal basic income is not the answer
We need to be more creative and imagine more progressive ways to subsidize and lower real costs of living, putting the onus back on governments and the wealthy.
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Free computers provided to students
With the shift to online learning for post-secondary institutions, having access to a computer and an internet connection is necessary for students.
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Jack of all trades
For Shawn Moi, becoming an instructor for the University of Winnipeg’s Rhetoric, Writing and Communications department was not something he planned from the start.
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COVID-19 disrupts research
As most Canadian universities have shifted to online instruction, much of the media focus has been on how instructors and students have adapted to online classrooms.
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Campus Briefs
Accessibility Services // Awards and Financial Aid // Student Central // Student Services
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Pandemic may increase domestic violence
November is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and the risk of violence has only increased with the ongoing stress and restrictions of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Getting home safe(r)
In the time of COVID-19, some may feel uncomfortable riding public transit.
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NCTR hosts online panel on reconciliation
“Reconciliation is a gift that has been given to us by survivors so that we can all collectively be part of leaving behind a better Canada.”
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Books without barriers
As part of the third phase of reopening libraries, Millennium Library has now opened its doors without security screening measures in place at the entrance.
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City Briefs
Gearing up for the byelection // New infill guidelines Q-and-A // Love After the End book launch // Imagining a better recovery // Webinar Wednesdays // Indigenous governance and co-operative models