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Jack 'olanterns from the Pumpkin party

Students

Join in the U of M Halloween fun

October 22, 2018 — 
While costumes and spooky activities still play a role, Halloween at the U of M is also about sharing knowledge with children and giving back to the community.

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CBC: The right to vote

October 22, 2018 — 
Winnipeg municipal politics in 1940 were livelier than they are now, said Gerald Friesen, a history professor at the University of Manitoba.

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Investing in the Student Body:

October 22, 2018 — 
Travel to Melbourne, Australia brings new opportunities, insights

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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

AG e-news October 22, 2018

October 22, 2018 — 
News and events from the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

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Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management

Facing multiple barriers to exercise: Does stronger efficacy help individuals with arthritis?

October 22, 2018 — 
Inactive people living with arthritis are more likely to benefit from, and adhere to, a regular fitness regimen if the exercise is specifically tailored, according to a recent study.

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Flag lowered for former director of operations and maintenance

October 22, 2018 — 
The flag will be lowered on Oct. 22 for Ralph Robbins. 

Ernest and Elizabeth Stock stand outside their Rooster Town house in a 1959 Free Press photo

Libraries

Rooster Town: The History of an Urban Métis Community

October 20, 2018 — 
'Winnipeg has been waiting to learn the whole history of Rooster Town'

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L - R: Runner-up team Chandra Oliver and Melanie Labossiere; Wes Burrows, Partner and Chair, Articling Student Recruitment Committee, Fillmore Riley LLP; and first-place team, Zachary Rodgers and Paolo Aquila.

Faculty of Law

Thirteenth Annual Robson Hall Negotiation Competition a Success

October 19, 2018 — 
Sixteen teams of Robson Hall students competed in the thirteenth annual Robson Hall Negotiation Competition on the evening of October 18th, 2018.  These third-year students were selected for having excelled in the Legal Negotiation course they took in their second year of law school.  The main purpose of the competition is to develop superb negotiating skills in Robson Hall graduates. All legal training and professional expertise is directed toward one key objective—solving a client’s problems. Negotiation is the primary tool for accomplishing precisely that.

A photo of agriculture student John Enns with Eugene Lange in Lange's office.

Alumni Answers: Who has been a mentor to you?

October 19, 2018 — 
We want to know about the people whose guidance you’re most thankful for over the years

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Winnipeg City Hall

Op-ed: Competition shows democracy is healthy

October 19, 2018 — 
We should worry about acclamations, Royce Koop says

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