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Unpacking executive platform promises: Future UMSU

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Shaden Abusaleh
Voting for the 2018 UMSU general elections will take place from March 7 to 9. Three slates are in the running - two full slates for five executive positions, and one partial slate running...
Asha Nelson
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Candidates announced for the 2018 UMSU General Elections

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Shaden Abusaleh
The final list of candidates for the 2018 UMSU General Elections have been announced. Campaigning will take place Feb. 26 following reading week, and voting will run from March 7 to March 9. A polling station...
Chantal Zdan
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Public education funding announcement draws fire from teachers’ union

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Shaden Abusaleh
Manitoba public school teachers are expressing outrage at the provincial government’s recent announcement regarding upcoming public school funding. Manitoba minister of education and training Ian Wishart announced in a press conference Feb. 8 that the...
Asha Nelson
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Anti-abortion group asked to leave Fort Garry campus

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Shaden Abusaleh
Members of the Manitoban chapter of the Canadian Centre for Bio-Ethical Reform (CCBR) - an anti-abortion advocacy group - were asked to leave the Fort Garry campus by U of M security services Jan....
Quincy Houdayer
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Suspension of Churchill field study course draws criticism

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Shaden Abusaleh
The cancellation of a U of M Churchill-based field study course is drawing criticism from former students of the program. A Facebook post published by the course’s instructor, Ryan Brook - associate professor at the...
Astitwa Thapa
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Winnipeg Women’s March shifts focus to local issues

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Shaden Abusaleh
Hundreds rallied outside Winnipeg City Hall for the Women’s March Jan. 20 as part of a series of protests that unfolded across Canada and the United States. Last year’s Women’s March, which saw thousands walk...
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Dele Ojewole appointed CFS-MB interim-chairperson

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Shaden Abusaleh
The Canadian Federation of Students - Manitoba (CFS-MB) has appointed Dele Ojewole as the interim-chairperson following the resignation of Carlen Comegan-Ronke. The announcement was made in a statement posted on CFS-MB’s Facebook page Dec. 16....
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