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Opera to benefit refugee family

The concert is a joint effort by the University of Lethbridge Music department, specifically the Opera Workshop, and St. Augustine’s Church Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/local-news/2016/02/05/operato-benefit-refugee-family/]

Student Success

Baragar combines passion for theatre and music, earns opportunity to compose for mainstage production

A passion for theatre, a love of music, and the opportunity to work closely with dramatic arts faculty members brought a unique opportunity to dramatic arts student AJ Baragar: composing music for the University of Lethbridge’s mainstage production, The Caucasian Chalk Circle [https://www.uleth.ca/notice/events/caucasian-chalk-circle-bertolt-brecht-translated-frank-mcguinness]

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Mild Edmonton winter allows city crews to start pothole patrol

Dr. Stefan Kienzle's climate tracking website gives idea of how much warming has taken place over the last 60 years Global Edmonton [http://globalnews.ca/news/2485963/mild-edmonton-winter-allows-city-crews-to-continue-road-construction/]

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Nature and emotion: How climate change can have an effect on the way we feel

Dr. Jim Byrne speaks about the emotional side of climate change Peterborough Examiner [http://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/2016/02/04/nature-and-emotion-how-climate-change-can-have-an-effect-on-the-way-we-feel]

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U of L play a journey for audience members

A look at The Caucasian Chalk Circle Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/local-news/2016/02/04/u-of-l-play-a-journeyfor-audience-members/]

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Track rookie gets national attention

Pronghorns track team member Sandra Latrace leads the way for the Horns at the first meet of the season Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/sports/local-sports/2016/02/03/track-rookie-gets-national-attention/]

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Local launches fitness app

Airdrie’s Lorne Osborne, a kinesiology and psychology graduate from the U of L, has launched a fitness app to complement his Provision Athletics business Airdrie Echo [http://www.airdrieecho.com/2016/02/02/local-launches-fitness-app]

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Oral history project seels family farming stories

University of Lethbridge student Shelby Forster will be conducting interviews to gather everyday stories from the region about family farming and irrigation Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/local-news/2016/02/03/oral-history-project-seeks-family-farming-stories/]

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Mace, not mandate when considering electoral reform

Dr. John von Heyking discusses parliamentary democracy and for whom a government mandate speaks Atlantic Institute for Market Studies [http://www.aims.ca/en/home/library/details.aspx/3914]

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Physicists investigate the structure of time, with implications for quantum mechanics and philosophy

Drs. Mir Faizal and Saurya Das question whether Planck time is the shortest physically meaningful length of time Phys.org [http://phys.org/news/2016-02-physicists-implications-quantum-mechanics-philosophy.html]

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U of L Wind Orchestra hosting Mardi Gras Feb. 6

The U of L Wind Orchestra is ready to entertain Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/local-news/2016/01/30/u-of-l-wind-orchestra-hosting-mardi-gras-feb-6/]

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ASA honours Lethbridge soccer supporters

Former Pronghorns women's soccer coach Nancy Thorburn is honoured by the Alberta Soccer Association Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/sports/local-sports/2016/02/02/asa-honours-lethbridge-soccer-supporters/]

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Alberta's finance minister rejects call for sales tax from coalition of academics

U of L academics contribute to letter calling for an Alberta sales tax Edmonton Journal [http://edmontonjournal.com/news/local-news/alberta-needs-sales-tax-says-coalition-of-academics]

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F*** Cancer campaign helps promote early detection and prevention

U of L students continue the F*** Cancer campaign started by alumnus Riley Miller Global News [http://globalnews.ca/news/2491675/f-cancer-campaign-helps-promote-early-detection-and-prevention/]

Campus Life

Open Mike - Budget talk is on everyone's mind

We are now nearly a month into our spring semester and it’s great to have everyone back on campus and immersed in their teaching, research and work. As I make my way around the University, the common theme of many conversations is the development of our budget and by

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Wind, solar energy keys to Alberta's green future

Dr. Jim Byrne addresses the weekly SACPA audience Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/local-news/2016/01/29/wind-solar-energy-keys-to-albertas-green-future/]

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Hansel and Gretel a timeless story

A look at the U of L Opera Workshop's latest offering Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/local-news/2016/01/28/hansel-and-gretel-a-timeless-story/]

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Recruitment night for education students

Many Grande Prairie students looking to become teachers look to the U of L Grande Prairie Daily Herald Tribune [http://www.dailyheraldtribune.com/2016/01/27/recruitment-night-for-education-students]

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College of the Rockies turns 40

College of the Rockies maturation includes transfer agreement with University of Lethbridge Cranbrook Daily Townsman [http://www.dailytownsman.com/breaking_news/366862451.html]

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Plenty of support for one of the good guys

Support rolls in for Horns men's hockey captain Brock Hirsche as he battles testicular cancer Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/sports/local-sports/2016/01/27/plenty-of-support-for-one-of-the-good-guys/]

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What's art without people to connect to it?

A look at the University of Lethbridge Art Gallery’s (ULAG) “art + people = x” series Lethbridge Living [http://www.lethbridgeliving.com/previous-articles/item/what-s-art-without-people-to-connect-to-it]

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Truro's Millman successful in track and field return

Horns thrower Peter Millman is off to a strong start to the Canada West track season Truro Daily News [http://www.trurodaily.com/Sports/2016-01-26/article-4416651/Truros-Millman-successful-in-track-and-field-return/1]

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Human rights tribunal ruling should prompt overhaul of funding formula, says prof

Dr. Linda Many Guns points to the need for a complete overhaul of the way the federal government pays for and manages child welfare services on First Nations reserves CBC News [http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/many-guns-chrc-ruling-1.3420688]

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Greatness in Leadership Conference keeps getting greater

Alumnus Ryan Johnson is one of the featured speakers at this annual event Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/local-news/2016/01/26/greatness-in-leadership-conference-keeps-getting-greater/]

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U of L drawing exhibit took effort to narrow works

Museum Studies intern Kaitlynn Smart put together Works for the Drawing Bar, the University of Lethbridge’s latest Main Gallery exhibition Lethbridge Herald [http://lethbridgeherald.com/news/local-news/2016/01/26/u-of-l-drawing-exhibit-took-effort-to-narrow-works/]