University of Winnipeg students climb a 25-ton granite rock outside of Wesley Hall on Friday, September 7, 2012. (STAN MILOSEVIC / CHRISD.CA)
Students at the University of Winnipeg scaled a giant rock on Friday as part of the 41st Annual Great Rock Climb and homecoming celebrations.
The yearly event pits teams against each other to try and scale a 25-ton granite “Rock of Remembrance” on the front lawn of the Portage Commons.
Prior to that, Lloyd Axworthy, U of W’s president and vice-chancellor, delivered his state of the university address.
Updated at 3:45 p.m.
