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News Briefs
Wi-Fi on buses // Burger Week // Psychology Colloquium // Riley Fellowship Lecture // Waterslide demolition
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Arts Briefs
Free Yoga at Wecc // Ethics of Security // Zaba album release // WAG partners with Iqaluit International Airport // Queer and Present Danger returns // Amy Goodman in Winnipeg
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NDP leadership race seems to be devolving
The Manitoba New Democratic Party will elect a new leader on Sept. 16
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University to begin reserved gym hours pilot
Following calls to implement reserved hours for women and non-binary individuals at the University of Winnipeg’s fitness facilities, the university will begin a pilot program this fall.
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Best Buddies looking for more students
The Best Buddies Winnipeg Chapter is looking for University of Winnipeg students to befriend people with intellectual disabilities.
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PRofile - Doug Williams
Doug Williams, the department chair of psychology, and two of his undergrad students will receive an award for a recent article about how animals tell time.
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New app aims to keep students safe
A new app put out by the University of Winnipeg Security Services aims to help keep students safe.
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City seeks cyclist feedback for new greenway
The city will hold a forum this Friday to discuss a planned pedestrian and cycling infrastructure project that would connect Wolseley and West Alexander.
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Does sprawl take away from the downtown?
Sprawling suburbs mean Winnipeg’s inner city faces decaying roads, sidewalks and water pipes, says retired University of Winnipeg political science professor Christopher Leo.
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News Briefs
Research grants // Dine in the Dark // Health cuts // Marathon of Sport // Hermetic Code Tour // Charter Day
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Monumental or mundane?
Every place has a history. When people travel, they often make a point of visiting historic sites, getting to know the culture and the history of the place they are visiting.
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PROFile - Janis Thiessen
Dr. Janis Thiessen, a history professor at the University of Winnipeg, is releasing her third book in the next few weeks. Her new book, Snacks: a Canadian Food History, takes a look at independent snack makers across Canada.
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Language Partner Program teaches more
Looking to improve her English skills, Giselle de Lima Cassaro joined the Language Partner Program at the University of Winnipeg.
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‘White Supremacy is not tolerated here’
Winnipeg showed solidarity exists in the city on August 23rd.
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Indigenous history brought to life
A Rocky Cree woman from 17th century Manitoba might give us a glimpse into a forgotten time in history.
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Wesmen soccer team striving to make playoffs
The University of Winnipeg’s Wesmen women’s soccer team hopes to become stronger and make the playoffs this year.
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News Briefs
Fresh local fare // Gender and sports // Urban summit // Winnipeg to Unite // Conversation cafes
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Have approaches to the homeless changed?
In 2012, the Downtown Winnipeg BIZ launched what it described in a press release as an “anti-panhandling campaign.”
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Whose House? Dr. Trimbee’s House
When Dr. Annette Trimbee moved to Winnipeg in 2014, finding the right neighbourhood was a bit of a Goldilocks-and-the-Three Bears situation.
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Peg City Puppers
Winnipeg may lag behind other urban centres in many measures of pet-friendliness, but some locals are taking steps to make this a more dog-friendly and dog-loving city.