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Metro: Indigenous principles at core of University of Manitoba planning guide

October 4, 2016 — 
The province's largest university is asking Indigenous communities to help envision a new campus.

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Op-ed: I like to ride my bicycle

September 26, 2016 — 
The bikes-versus-cars story is an unfortunate one. How can Winnipeggers dislike cyclists yet encourage our children to learn to ride bikes?

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Bike-blended smoothies from the Office of Sustainability

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Go ride a bike

June 24, 2016 — 
The main event of Bike Week is Bike to Work Day, taking place on Friday, June 24

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Rethinking stink about antibiotics in manure

June 15, 2016 — 
Antibiotics and manure. You probably don’t think of them at the same time. But across North America, manure and antibiotics often share the same pile.

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Live Well @ Work celebrates faculty and staff health and wellness

June 13, 2016 — 
Over 25 health and wellness events have been planned for faculty and staff at Fort Garry and Bannatyne campuses

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Cycling through the Southwood Lands

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Commuter Challenge 2016

June 8, 2016 — 
On the road to sustainability, the U of M has lots of fun events and prizes for participating

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In a nutshell: Commuting to the U of M

June 7, 2016 — 
Breaking down how the U of M community gets to campus: did you know 442 buses arrive on campus every day?

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Knaves turn’d Honest

Bee squad brings ‘A’ game to competition

May 18, 2016 — 
Competition challenged participants to create a bee house for 80-100 solitary nesting bees, a species under threat from habitat loss

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Wpg Sun: University of Manitoba buzzing about bee house design competition

April 27, 2016 — 
Have you ever wanted to design a house but thought it might be too much to do?

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The Apollo 16 crew captured this Earthrise. Apollo 16 launched on April 16, 1972 and landed on the moon on April 20. / Photo: NASA

Our home on planet Earth: Why it’s time to return to the local

April 22, 2016 — 
"We have been encouraged to think that the central ecological challenge of our time is global warming. But climate change is an 'effect' driven by two primary underlying 'causes' that no one really wants to talk about."

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