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CBC: Judge to decide fate of man accused in 1984 killing of Candace Derksen today

October 18, 2017 — 
Frank Cormier, a criminologist at the University of Manitoba, says regardless of the outcome there will still be unanswered questions.

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Metro: ‘The costs are incredible’: Manitoba report weighs emotional, economic toll of MMIWG

October 17, 2017 — 
“If you don’t do anything, of course it’s going to cost you anyway, and you’re just basically not solving a problem,” Loxley said.

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Pulitzer Prize winning play comes to Winnipeg

October 17, 2017 — 
George Toles, Kevin Ramberran direct a cast and crew of UM students and alumni, Oct. 18-22

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Users of the media lab working in Premiere

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New workshops offered by Media Lab

October 13, 2017 — 
The department of English, film, and theatre in the faculty of arts has launched a new workshop series to expand the technical know-how of the university community.

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National Post: How prepared is Canada for a nuclear attack? ‘We get on our knees and pray’

October 12, 2017 — 
James Fergusson, director of the University of Manitoba’s Centre for Defence and Security Studies, testified in front of the Standing Committee

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Oliver Marshall.

I’m experiencing the world

October 6, 2017 — 
Recent U of M graduate Oliver Marshall currently lives in western Japan where he works as an international relations coordinator for Shimane Prefectural Government

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Op-ed: Made-in-Manitoba tax proposal pointless

October 5, 2017 — 
To keep things from getting a great deal worse, we have got to get the carbon monkey off our back. If our climate policy in Manitoba is summed up in a farm-exempt $25 flat tax, the monkey will be in no rush to budge

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Sun: Preventative measures like this are just the beginning, says U of M prof

October 4, 2017 — 
Prof Rick Linden weighs in on public safety around the stadium

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Guardian: Op-ed: How sex robots could help with the nuts and bolts of relationships

October 3, 2017 — 
When sexbots become available, they could make relationships stronger by providing novelty and variety – or they might allow you to give up sex altogether

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Atmospheric Resonance by Leigh Bridges.

Where creativity thrives

September 15, 2017 — 
How many ‘kernels of perfect purity’ have been created at, inspired by or encouraged by the University of Manitoba in its 140 year history?

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