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Op-ed: Pallister pursues ‘red state’ agenda

November 12, 2020 — 
UM economists explain

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‘Because We Love Winnipeg, We Will Rally to Recover!’

November 12, 2020 — 
The UM community is coming together behind the United Way’s annual campaign, 'Because We Love Winnipeg, We Will Rally to Recover!'

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A message from Janice Ristock, Provost and Vice-President (Academic), on new UM health and safety measures 

November 10, 2020 — 
The health and safety of the UM community continues to be our top priority, as well as students’ ability to complete their approved in-person activities, and faculty members’ ability to conduct essential research.

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Tyne Cot Commonwealth War Graves Cemetery and Memorial to the Missing, the final resting place for nearly 12,000 First World War servicemen.

The Conversation: First World War poet Wilfred Owen, treated for shell shock, carried readers into the horror of war

November 6, 2020 — 
Owen’s 'Dulce et Decorum Est' has an unambiguous anti-war message, and it works skillfully to immerse the reader in a subsuming, visceral representation of the lived experience of the frontline soldier

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The TALOS electron microscope will enhance COVID-19 research at UM

UM team receives federal funding for targeted COVID-19 research

November 6, 2020 — 
The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, joined by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, announced close to $28 million in research infrastructure

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UM engineering student Faouzia sings duet with John Legend

November 6, 2020 — 
UM engineering student Faouzia, who hails from Carman, Manitoba, has released a single in collaboration with music superstar John Legend

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Globe and Mail: From anthropology to visual arts, COVID-19 is now part of the university curriculum

November 6, 2020 — 
UM leads the way in adapting courses to meet the current situation

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Forbes: Why Early Wins Over Covid-19 Do Not Mean Victory: Canada’s Cautionary Tale

November 5, 2020 — 
Jason Kindrachuk, Canada Research Chair in molecular pathogenesis of emerging & re-emerging viruses, explains

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COVID-19 testing site in UM Smartpark

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COVID-19 testing site in UM Smartpark opens Nov. 8

November 4, 2020 — 
As announced by the province, a drive-up COVID-19 testing site will be opening on the Fort Garry campus of the University of Manitoba on Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020

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Days of Remembrance

November 4, 2020 — 
UM pauses to acknowledge those who gave of their service and their lives in the hope of peace

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