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Rhianna Holter-Ferguson speaking at the Day of Pink // Photo courtesy of the Canadian Red Cross

Red Cross names U of M student Young Humanitarian of the Year

July 20, 2015 — 
Anti-bullying advocate helps to create safe spaces

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Carved by Coast Salish artist Luke Marston, the TRC Bentwood Box is a lasting tribute to all Indian Residential School Survivors. The box travelled with the TRC to all of its official events. // Photo by Adam Dolman

Online petition urges election debate on Aboriginal reconciliation

July 20, 2015 — 
Professors trying to make sure the recommendations of Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission remain an issue in this fall’s federal election

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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

Get me off the island

July 17, 2015 — 
Colin Penner, a farm management instructor in the School of Agriculture, will raise funds for STARS air ambulance this fall.

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(L-R): Michael Weinstein (National Representative and Co-Coach), Shimon Leibl (Canada 1), Andrew Slough (Canada 1), Heather Wadsworth (Canada 2), Andrew Torbiak (Canada 2), and John Pozios (Faculty Representative and Co-Coach). Absent (they didn’t travel with us): Vivian Hilder and Steven Meltzer (both assisted in training and preparing the teams during various points at the local, regional, U.S. national, and international levels).

We are negotiation champions

July 15, 2015 — 
An unprecedented feat: Law students keep winning big!

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Investors Group Field

Event day parking restrictions today

July 14, 2015 — 
The University of Manitoba will once again welcome thousands of community members to its Fort Garry campus for events at Investors Group Field

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New Brandon-based U of M Residents( back row from left to right): Drs. Aaron Jattan, Stephen Smith, Peter Benoit, Colin Yardley Front row (from left to right): Dr.s Kelby Treloar; Kristen Wareham and Darrin Nichol.

Brandon’s satellite program expands

July 14, 2015 — 
First cohort of Brandon-trained family docs stay in region

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U of M at The Fringe

July 13, 2015 — 
The 2015 Winnipeg Fringe Theatre Festival runs July 15-26. Many University of Manitoba students, faculty, staff and alumni are taking part in shows.

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In Between Spaces, on now

July 13, 2015 — 
Artist explores how the mind makes sense of the seen and unseen in order to understand the world

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Compost

Research and International

Expert compost tips

July 13, 2015 — 
Mario Tenuta, Canada Research Chair in Applied Soil Ecology at the University of Manitoba, explains everything you need to do to successfully compost at home

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Classroom chalkboard

Winnipeg School Division needs much change, prof reports

July 9, 2015 — 
John Wiens, Dean Emeritus and professor in the Faculty of Education, has released his blunt and damning report

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