UM in the News News Archive
Globe and Mail: Why airships should replace jets for moving freight
June 30, 2016 —
That’s certainly the thinking behind University of Manitoba professor Barry Prentice’s latest research exploring the futuristic realm of airship technology.
Op-Ed: The U.K. a house divided over Europe
June 29, 2016 —
Thursday’s Brexit vote was fuelled, in part, by long-term skepticism and populist resentment about what Europe was seen to be doing for Britain
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Manitoba Co-operator: Antibiotics manure risk requires a rethink
June 28, 2016 —
U of M research paper may upend the way environmental scientists consider the issue of residual antibiotics in manure
CTV: Should pitbulls be banned?
June 27, 2016 —
Researchers at the University of Manitoba studied Winnipeg’s pitbull ban and found that hospitalizations for dog bites went down overall
Free Press, ChrisD: U of M gives Barnard two more years as president
June 24, 2016 —
President Barnard's term has been extended until June 30, 2020
CBC, Global: Winnipeg police show off new armoured vehicle
June 23, 2016 —
Criminology professor Frank Cormier shares his insights about the WPS' new armoured vehicle
Free Press: Grim financial world grist for Hollywood’s mill
June 23, 2016 —
English, Theatre and Film department head, Brenda Austin-Smith analyses the rise of financial corruption in film
Edmonton Journal: Plan to educate all Alberta teachers about indigenous history first of its kind in Canada
June 23, 2016 —
NCTR to provide material and training to Alberta teachers
Faculty of Arts
CBC, CTV: Anthropology students digging at Lockport site for connections to Aboriginal agriculture
June 22, 2016 —
Nine anthropology students from the University of Manitoba have spent the past month digging at a heritage site on the Red River
The Atlantic: The Netherlands’ Upcoming Money-for-Nothing Experiment
June 21, 2016 —
Economist and professor in the Department of Community Health Sciences, Evelyn Forget's research in guaranteed annual income is featured