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Flag at half-mast – February 3

February 3, 2016 — 
The administration building flag will be at half-mast on February 3, 2016 to honor Heidi Friesen, Office Assistant, Faculty of Music who passed away on January 26, 2016.

Faculty of Law

Faculty of Law moving forward with commitment to TRC-recommended Indigenous legal education

February 2, 2016 — 
'Lawyers, more than most, have the ability to affect meaningful change and move toward reconciliation in our society. For us, continuing to act on Call to Action 28 is an absolute must'

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Students

President’s Scholars honoured

February 2, 2016 — 
Prestigous distinction for 46 more students

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Arthur Schafer

A titan steps down

February 2, 2016 — 
Arthur Schafer is Canada’s most distinguished authority on bioethics and he is stepping down as director of the Centre for Professional and Applied Ethics, which he founded in 1986. The Centre hosts a symposium in his honour on Feb. 5

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Research and International

Game Changer team finalists have been chosen

February 2, 2016 — 
Seven finalist teams move forward to the final competition on Thursday, February 11

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Faculty of Science

Honoured Alumni Pass Along Valuable Advice

February 2, 2016 — 
Faculty of Science 2016 Honoured Alumni Share Their Experiences at Panel Discussion

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Rich man poor man dinner

February 2, 2016 — 
Food security issues and refugee settlement are coming together for this year’s 5th annual student-organized Rich Man Poor Man Dinner on Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2016.

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Hearing student voices on graduating with Indigenous awareness

February 2, 2016 — 
Sharing Circles to solicit feedback from students

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Faculty of Education

Poor on-reserve graduation rate partly due to funding shortfall, says Education professor

February 1, 2016 — 
'The expectation is students have to go to boarding school to finish high school,' says Frank Deer

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Basketball sweep

February 1, 2016 — 
The University of Manitoba Bison men's basketball team crushed the Regina Cougars over the weekend. They won on the road 89-82 on Friday and 77-63 on Saturday night.

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