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Alumni

The tradition of Homecoming, since 1927

September 10, 2015 — 
An easily-overlooked article from 1928 tells us something about our university's history

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The unique plight of the Yazidis

September 10, 2015 — 
'Canada must do more to help all Iraqi and Syrian refugee'

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Bisons football

Football kick-off at home

September 9, 2015 — 
On Friday, September 11 don’t miss the Manitoba Bisons hosting the Calgary Dinos in the first regular season match up on their home turf at Investors Group Field.

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Great start for herd

September 8, 2015 — 
The Manitoba Bisons football team went into Saskatoon and came out on top 34-28 to start their regular season. Bisons first year running back/kick returner Jamel Lyles was named Canada West Offence Football Athlete of the Week. The first year running back scored on a 58 yard touchdown run in the second quarter to bring the herd to a one point deficit after down as many as 13 points in the first half.

Alumni

Seniors learning for life

August 31, 2015 — 
New lecture series led by leading U of M experts will discuss human rights, climate change, history, and more

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Desautels Faculty of Music

By The Red

August 25, 2015 — 
Two University of Manitoba faculty members are set to release their album By The Red at special events on August 30 and 31. Mel Braun and Laura Loewen walked an interesting path to get to the point of releasing the bluegrass, story-song album.

The research icebreaker CCGS Amundsen.

Research and International

Life at sea

August 20, 2015 — 
Read about arctic research team's transit up the St. Lawrence River, and surprise diversion that proves, on land and at sea, things don't always go to plan

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Desautels Faculty of Music

A summer on stage

August 11, 2015 — 
For some students, summer break means relaxing, taking a vacation or catching up with old friends. For vocal performance student Colleen Furlan, it has been all about lending her summer to Rainbow Stage.

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Wasp sitting on top of a yellow flower.

It’s wasp season; here’s what you need to know

August 6, 2015 — 
Pesky wasps in your backyard? Professor Rob Currie explains how to deal with a nest and how to keep them away

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Biomedical Youth Camp

Biomedical Youth Camp engages youth in science, health workshops

July 21, 2015 — 
Over 100 students from Grades 6-12 doing hands-on activities in labs, like testing sunscreens

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