UM in the News News Archive
Wpg Free Press: I’ll take ‘Winnipegger who made it onto Jeopardy’ for $200, Alex
July 20, 2017 —
What is, cool alum news?
The Star: This Canadian doctor is going head-to-head with Gwyneth Paltrow over Goop
July 18, 2017 —
Alum debunks bad celebrity-backed science.
The Canadian Press: Hersh Wolch, lawyer who acted in several wrongful conviction cases, dies at 77
July 18, 2017 —
'Lawyer Hersh Wolch is being remembered for his sharp intellect and his tireless advocacy in some of Canada’s most prominent wrongful conviction cases'
Globe and Mail, and more: Sugar substitutes associated with weight gain and health problems, study says
July 17, 2017 —
“I think a lot of people consuming them kind of assume they’re harmless because they contain zero calories. But what the evidence is suggesting is maybe there’s more to the story than that"
CBC News: ‘This is just the right time’: The Forks plans Indigenous makeover at South Point
July 14, 2017 —
'Nearly three decades after The Forks in Winnipeg set aside South Point Park for some form of Indigenous development, plans are underway for $1.2 million worth of new cultural and recreation amenities on the forested peninsula bounded by both the Red and Assiniboine rivers'
Op-ed: Neechi Commons has become a vital hub for community
July 12, 2017 —
'I am grateful that the young people involved in the University of Manitoba’s Rec and Read/Aboriginal Youth Mentorship Programs have learned about ethical social enterprise through our partnership with Neechi Commons and, before that, Neechi Foods Co-op'
Metro: ‘Leadership problem’ plagues missing and murdered women’s inquiry: U of M prof
July 12, 2017 —
'A string of controversy currently rocking the national inquiry into the murdered and missing Indigenous women and girls reached new heights Tuesday after a commissioner announced she was stepping down'
Newsweek: Will Trump’s supporters ever turn against him?
July 10, 2017 —
'No one has done more ground-breaking work in testing the nature of these people than this professor, who was then at the University of Manitoba in Canada'
The Conversation: Trumps show how damaged personal brands can harm the business
July 6, 2017 —
"Despite his political victory, Trump’s business brand, as well as Ivanka Trump’s, is suffering," says U of M Professor of Marketing Fang Wan
Wpg Free Press: Former Bison Ambrosie new CFL commissioner
July 5, 2017 —
'There are few things Randy Ambrosie wants people to know about him more than his love for football and family'





