UM in the News News Archive
CBC: Winnipeg artist Rayannah makes history at Western Canadian Music Awards
October 10, 2019 —
Artist becomes first francophone to nab producer of the year award
Faculty of Arts
Wpg. Free Press: Niigaan Sinclair named peace educator of year
October 9, 2019 —
University of Manitoba associate professor (and Winnipeg Free Press columnist) Niigaan Sinclair has been named peace educator of the year by a bi-national network of educators, academics and peace activists
Nobel Prize in Physics: James Peebles, master of the universe, shares award
October 9, 2019 —
In the Nobel press conference, Peebles was keen to highlight that he didn’t work alone. But to say that he has been largely responsible for shaping our understanding of the universe is a cosmic understatement.
How Stuff Works: What’s the difference between a hornet and a wasp?
October 9, 2019 —
Entomologist Jason Gibbs helps readers of How Stuff Works understand the difference between wasps and hornets.
Why is it so hard for your doctor to apologize?
October 3, 2019 —
'To investigate the impacts and difficulties surrounding medical apology, we’ve conducted research on medical apologies over the last two years'
Manitoba’s pragmatic conservatism may contain lessons for Andrew Scheer
October 2, 2019 —
Manitobans have often been characterized much like the bison that represents us: staid, steady, sturdy
Ebola survivors can pass on the virus through sexual activity
September 30, 2019 —
Re-emergence of Ebola disease is linked to persistent infections and sexual transmission from survivors
Op-ed: In climate change fight, simplest solutions might be the most obvious
September 30, 2019 —
Trees, a simple solution
What election tax promises will mean for your wallet
September 27, 2019 —
One of the battle lines that seems to be emerging is which party can convince Canadians they are the best stewards for prosperity, and taxation is one tool politicians think they can use to influence the economy and make life fairer for Canadians
Wpg Free Press: National study seeks domestic-violence survivors
September 26, 2019 —
Researchers are looking for people with experiences that occurred between 2006 and 2016





