David Barnard
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University of Manitoba says province is cutting 5% of operating budget, layoffs possibleIn a letter to faculty and staff, U of M president David Barnard said the provincial government is cutting the institution's operating grant by five per cent for the upcoming school year.EducationMay 13, 2020
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University of Manitoba, Red River College look at moving classes online, other methods in wake of novel coronavirusThe University of Manitoba is working with its educators to move classes and course materials online in case they need to cancel classes in the near future.HealthMar 12, 2020
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Renowned scientist Frank Plummer, who helped develop response to SARS, H1N1, has diedDr. Frank Plummer, a world-renowned microbiologist and infectious-disease expert, has died at 67.HealthFeb 4, 2020
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University of Manitoba to take measures against sexual harassment, violenceSome of those measures include the establishment of a Sexual Violence Research Centre and the banning of intimate relationships between teaching staff and students.EducationSep 17, 2019
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Winnipeg writer elected as U of M chancellorWinnipeg writer and philanthropist Anne Mahon was named chancellor of the University of Manitoba Tuesday. She is the 14th person to be selected for the role.EducationNov 21, 2018
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Post-Budget: How Manitoba tuition fees stack up next to other provincesManitoba's provincial government is decreasing its support for post-secondary institutions by 0.9 per cent, or about $6 million.EducationMar 13, 2018
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Students protest University of Manitoba budget cutsStudents at the University of Manitoba staged a mock funeral Tuesday in response to planned budget cuts in the face of a $14-million shortfall.EducationMay 20, 2015
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Mayor breaks down during response to Winnipeg racism articleMayor Brian Bowman addressed the issue of racism in Winnipeg at a news conference Thursday following the release of a Maclean's cover feature on the subject.Jan 22, 2015
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University of Manitoba faces budget shortfallUniversity of Manitoba president David Barnard is warning that without changes, the school faces big budget cuts.EducationNov 18, 2014
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