Faculty of Arts News Archive
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Winnipeg Free Press: A Maple Leaf moment
March 21, 2025 —
Canadians from coast to coast are finding and displaying patriotic pride — some for the first time — in response to the bullying coming from our suddenly bellicose neighbour to the south
Deadline extended: Honouring the Indigenous Campus Community 2025
March 21, 2025 —
Do you know an Indigenous campus community member who is making a difference?
St. John's College
It’s not Just Water—a creative approach to exploring water and justice
March 21, 2025 —
Internationally recognized artist-in-residence at UM brings unique lens to exploring relationships with water as part of the Just Waters project
Faculty of Arts
The Canadian Press: Manitoba to spend on job creation amid U.S. trade battle: finance minister
March 20, 2025 —
Manitoba to spend on job creation amid U.S. trade battle: finance minister
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CBC The Current: What went wrong at Hudson’s Bay?
March 19, 2025 —
What went wrong at Hudson's Bay?
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CBC Indigenous: Residential school denialism: what is it and how to recognize it
March 18, 2025 —
Denialism is about misrepresenting and minimizing residential school truths, say experts
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CTV Winnipeg: ‘No more Tesla’: Manitoba driver caught in crosshairs of ‘Tesla Takedown’ protests
March 18, 2025 —
Some Tesla owners are getting caught in the crosshairs of controversy as Canadians join ‘Tesla Takedown’ protests targeting Elon Musk.
Research and International
The Conversation: Can a virtual reality residential school, developed with Survivors, improve empathy toward Indigenous people?
March 18, 2025 —
Virtual reality is a rapidly developing technology. As the technology expands, becoming more portable and affordable, the potential uses have expanded as well.
Research and International
The Conversation: Donald Trump thinks some accents are ‘beautiful,’ but what makes them so?
March 17, 2025 —
As written in The Conversation by Nicole Rosen, Canada Research Chairs in Langage Interactions, University of Manitoba. United States President Donald Trump has recently been commenting on accents while meeting foreign leaders and taking questions from foreign journalists.
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CBC Manitoba: U.S. tariffs would have little effect on Canada’s ‘cartelized’ dairy industry, experts say
March 16, 2025 —
Nevertheless, prof worries U.S. will seek increased access to dairy market in 2026