UM140 News Archive
![The Manitoban for over 100 years](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/manitoban-cover-150x150.jpg)
Gallery: The Manitoban for over 100 years
July 21, 2017 —
First published on November 5, 1914, The Manitoban is one of the oldest and largest student papers in Canada, and is now in its 102nd volume
![A photograph of the principal actors from the University of Manitoba theatre production of 'Patience' in 1930. Eleven unidentified actors are visible, in costume. Source: University Relations & Information Office fonds](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/theatre2-150x150.jpg)
140 for 140: Snapshots of Our History – July 20, 2017
July 20, 2017 —
Over the course of the University's 140th year, Archives & Special Collections will be sharing 140 historical images of the University of Manitoba
![Gary Wong, Graduate Student, Infectious Disease,](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Gary_Wong-UMToday-DSC_2385p-150x150.jpg)
140 Years of Research Excellence
July 14, 2017 —
It began in 1891 when George Bryce published the University of Manitoba’s first scientific paper. It discussed the geology of the Red River and Assiniboine Valleys. A flood of discoveries followed
![Lorne Adam](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/IMG_1407-150x150.jpg)
Forty-One Years with the U of M
July 14, 2017 —
Lorne Adam is the potato guy. Since 1977, he has been assisting plant scientists in the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences with studies on the hallowed spud
![The Bisons football team wins the Vanier Cup in 2007. (photo credit: Jeff Chan)](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/bisons-football-vanier-cup-2008-4-credit-jeff-chan-150x150.jpg)
Bison Sports Then and Now
July 13, 2017 —
Through the years, incredible teams and athletes, including Olympians, professional hockey, volleyball and football players, have been a part of Bison Sports
![Commerce float at the 1968 Freshie Parade Source: University Relations and Information Office fonds](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/freshie-parade-150x150.jpg)
Libraries
140 for 140: Snapshots of Our History – July 13, 2017
July 13, 2017 —
Over the course of the University's 140th year, Archives & Special Collections will be sharing 140 historical images of the University of Manitoba.
![Justina McKay.](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Justina_McKay_WEB_Final-150x150.jpg)
The question of identity: Justina McKay
July 12, 2017 —
Alumna Justina McKay [BA/16] shares her answers to important questions
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140 for 140: Snapshots of Our History – July 6, 2017
July 6, 2017 —
Over the course of the University's 140th year, Archives & Special Collections will be sharing 140 historical images of the University of Manitoba.
![a map showing a line from the Philippines to Winnipeg](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/map-150x150.jpg)
Canada, from an international perspective
June 30, 2017 —
Canadians continue to learn the beliefs of others, to understand varying traditions and perspectives, and to respect each other’s differences - and this is one of the best things Canada should celebrate
![President Barnard meets with a group of students to discuss diversity.](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/unimcr160329-21-150x150.jpg)
Canada 150: This is a time for conversation as much as it is for celebration
June 29, 2017 —
President David Barnard reflects on Canada’s 150th, and our own 140th