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Embracing opportunities around campus

August 15, 2024 — 
The psychology student studying in the Faculty of Arts joined St John’s college as part of the college student membership, where she hoped to find people to connect with, scholarship opportunities, and a place to study on campus.

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Portrait of Adam King, Labour Studies Assistant professor

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Winnipeg Free Press: Francophone school trustees, superintendent get raises

August 14, 2024 — 
Francophone school trustees, superintendent get raises

Costumed Star Wars characters pose with voice actors and producers on red carpet in front of Star Wars sign.

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PHOTOS: Anishinaabemowin-dubbed Star Wars (Anangong Miigaading): A New Hope debuts in Winnipeg

August 14, 2024 — 
Voice cast, producers and fans celebrate at world premiere, which took place August 8, 2024 at Centennial Concert Hall in Winnipeg

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Pat Ningewance-Nadeau

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The Globe and Mail: The new hope for Star Wars? An Ojibwe family in Winnipeg

August 1, 2024 — 
The new hope for Star Wars? An Ojibwe family in Winnipeg

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An aerial look of Fort Garry campus buildings and people walking on walkways.

UM to formalize freedom of expression guidelines

July 31, 2024 — 
Community feedback and participation welcome

A shot of the Eiffel tower lit up at night with the olympic rings

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Global News: Massive events like Olympics ‘not worth it’ for host cities, Manitoba economics prof says

July 31, 2024 — 
Massive events like Olympics ‘not worth it’ for host cities, Manitoba economics prof says

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Digging in deeper

July 23, 2024 — 
Dr. Kent Fowler and his team of students recently travelled to South Africa to continue their research on the Zulu Kingdom Archaeology Project. The SSHRC Insight and Insight Development grants funded the project from 2020 to 2026. The research is being conducted in the heartland of the Zulu Kingdom in northern KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

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Dr. Christopher Adams, rector of St. Paul's College. Photo taken December 15, 2021 (University of Manitoba)

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CTV Winnipeg: Will Canada’s next election be as tumultuous as the U.S.? An expert weighs in

July 16, 2024 — 
Will Canada's next election be as tumultuous as the U.S.? An expert weighs in

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NATO flags and symbol

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CBC Front Burner: Has NATO outlived its purpose?

July 15, 2024 — 
Has NATO outlived its purpose?

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Female wearing glasses standing with arms crossed against a backdrop of a cement wall.

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On social media? Then you’re an ‘author’

July 15, 2024 — 
Everyone who creates something on social media becomes an author. Sudden, unexpected virality might turn any one of us into authors with global recognition, subjecting all of us to similar expectations of famous creators. Read more about Jessie Krahn's 2024 UM Distinguished Master's Thesis Prize winning thesis.

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