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Winter orientation events kick off new semester

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Alicia Rose
Winter orientation kicked off the new semester at University of Manitoba, with events beginning Jan. 5 welcoming new and returning students before classes began on Jan. 8. The International Centre is hosting programming specifically for...
Matthew Merkel
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As UMSU runs holiday hampers, UM food bank use rises

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Alicia Rose
UMSU is currently holding its annual Holiday Hamper program, which aims to support students in need during the holiday season.  This year, the hamper program is only accepting monetary donations, and plans to distribute hampers...
Matthew Merkel
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Eckhardt-Gramatté music library’s name under review

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Alicia Rose
The legacy of Ferdinand Eckhardt, a former director of the Winnipeg Art Gallery, has come under scrutiny after an article published in the Walrus on Nov. 9 alleged he had Nazi sympathies. The University of Manitoba’s music...
Matthew Merkel
Features

The increasing need for mental health support

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Alicia Rose
Katie Surinx’s stress around midterm season can become physiological. Her third-year criminology coursework seems to have piled up and the stress of achieving good grades while working multiple jobs has become difficult to manage....
Teegan Gillich
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Babysitter directory launched to help parents on campus

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Alicia Rose
A new babysitter directory has been created with the aim of addressing the needs of U of M students and faculty who must bring children to class because they have no other childcare options.  U...
Matthew Merkel
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U of M introduces media literacy program

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Alicia Rose
University of Manitoba extended education will be running a media literacy program that aims to help people identify fake news and evaluate the credibility of content in media using investigative journalism techniques. The program will...
Faith Peters
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Student groups hold pro-choice initiative

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Alicia Rose
In response to anti-abortion groups on campus, the Women’s Centre at the University of Manitoba, alongside Justice for Women Manitoba and the Arts Student Body Council, held an alternative “pro-choice initiative.” On March 29, the...
Ebunoluwa Akinbo
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