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More bronze for Bison alum

August 19, 2016 — 
Desiree Scott wins second consecutive Olympic bronze medal as part of the Canadian women's soccer team

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Education for reconciliation

Faculty of Education

Faculty to host ‘education for reconciliation’ conference

August 18, 2016 — 
Education for reconciliation conference workshops hosted by educators from across the province who will share the various actions being taken in regards to reconciliation

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A hand tinted postcard from about 1910 shows a man between two women // Wikimedia

Vice: Why people are fighting to get polyamory recognized as a sexual orientation

August 17, 2016 — 
Polygamists argue that how we think about sexual orientation should consider "relationship orientation”

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Floors in Fletcher Argue Building get a resurfacing treatment, one of many summer deep clean and repair projects undertaken by caretakers this summer. Pictured here are caretakers Peter Kielich and Ian Kemball. // Photos by Adam Dolman

Operations and Maintenance

Summer caretaking projects spruce up Fort Garry campus

August 15, 2016 — 
This year, a full deep-clean and repairs summer projects schedule is well underway at the Fort Garry campus

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Dairy cow // Wikipedia

Op-ed: Supply management: red flags and red herrings

August 15, 2016 — 
'It is not clear how maintaining a 40-year-old system of market regulation can be considered trendsetting, but that is beside the point.'

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Trending: For the week of August 15 – 21

August 15, 2016 — 
Current hashtags plus other social media bits & pieces

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community mailboxes

Op-ed: A clash of visions for public postal service

August 10, 2016 — 
'This is a rare case of a public sector union not only trying to defend its past gains but also to change the nature of the work its members do.'

Faculty of Architecture

Warehouse 24 takes home 2nd place in the Alcuin Society Awards for Excellence in Book Design

August 10, 2016 — 
The Alcuin Society is a Vancouver based non-profit society for the support and appreciation of fine books

Trending: For the week of August 8 – 14

August 8, 2016 — 
Current hashtags plus other social media bits & pieces

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(L-R) College of Nursing Dean Beverly O’Connell, Education and Training Minister Ian Wishart and Vice-Provost (Integrated Planning and Academic Programs) David Collins.

Midwifery education continues in Manitoba

August 5, 2016 — 
U of M will partner with McMaster to deliver its Midwifery Education Program in Manitoba

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