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Carbuncle: A Warm, Warming Hut

February 8, 2017 — 
The annual Warming Hut competition produces the first ever Warm, Warming Hut

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A discussion of beauty, memory and entropy – Atmosphere 9

February 8, 2017 — 
Atmosphere 9 examined the provisional and contingent relationships between the notions of Beauty, Memory and Entropy. The idea about what is beautiful and how we have thought about our being in the world is open to further interpretation through a more deliberate understanding of Entropy as foundational to our raison d'etre.

(L-R) U of M students Samantha Blatz and Allison Kilgour.

U of M students selected for national conference exploring options for Canada’s future

January 31, 2017 — 
U of M students headed to Ottawa in February for a national gathering of experts and free thinkers to discuss the future of Canada and what it can become over the next 50 years

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Design model for a Nuremberg synagogue // Image: Mennonite Church Canada

Synagogues in Germany: A Virtual Reconstruction

January 24, 2017 — 
A new exhibit that reclaims some of Germany's lost Jewish heritage has its Canadian premiere in Winnipeg on Jan. 28.

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NETWORK publication now available online

January 18, 2017 — 
Network has gone digital

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U OF M Students Explore Former PSB / Parkade Site

January 18, 2017 — 
Design ideas from students at UofM for Winnipeg's Public Safety Building

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U of M students to suggest multi-layered solution to illegal rooming house problem

January 12, 2017 — 
Masters students in the City Planning program at the University of Manitoba present their four-month research project focused on the Fort Richmond and University Heights neighborhoods.

Julie Kusyk and Andrew Lewthwaite encourage getting creative with snow forts, like by adding lights. // Photo supplied by Julie Kusyk

How to build the best snow forts, according to architects

December 16, 2016 — 
U of M alumni who have worked on winter design projects have some creative ideas on how to build a snow fort — the best snow fort

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UofM Alumni Connect in Calgary

December 9, 2016 — 
UofM Alumni Reunite in Calgary

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Guardian: Can Indigenous culture ever coexist with urban planning?

November 23, 2016 — 
Janice Barry, an associate professor in the department of city planning, co-wrote a book with an Australian colleague that recently garnered attention from The Guardian

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