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U of M international students express worry, hope in response to...

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Shaden Abusaleh
Ongoing protests in Iran, which began on Dec. 28, mark what Reuter's has referred to as the country’s “most audacious challenge to its clerical leadership” in nearly a decade. Demonstrations in reaction to Iran’s weakening...
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UM ecoMotion preparing for April competition

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Shaden Abusaleh
UM ecoMotion - a design team of over 50 engineering students - is designing and building an efficient, battery-powered vehicle that will compete in the Shell Eco-marathon Americas 2018 competition. The competition, held at Sonoma...
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U of M senate approves master of human rights program

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Shaden Abusaleh
The University of Manitoba senate approved a proposal for a master’s degree in human rights at its regular senate meeting Jan. 3. The proposed program now awaits a final approval by the university’s board of...
Quincy Houdayer
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Young and Arab in the age of revolutions

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Shaden Abusaleh
Beyond Crisis: The Middle East Past, Present, Future event series hosted University of Michigan history professor Juan Cole Dec. 11 at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights for a keynote address on youth involvement...
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Changes to Winnipeg Transit coming for January 2018

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Shaden Abusaleh
The City of Winnipeg’s preliminary budget, tabled by mayor Brian Bowman Nov. 22, proposes reductions to Winnipeg Transit service, including cuts to 23 routes and a 25 cent fare increase. Joseph Kornelsen, chair of Functional...
Quincy Houdayer
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UMSU to hold plebiscite on CFS membership

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Shaden Abusaleh
The University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) approved a motion at its Nov. 9 meeting to prepare a plebiscite - a non-binding referendum - for January 2018 asking UMSU members whether they wish to...
Asha Nelson
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Manitoba passes Bill 31 despite strong student opposition

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Shaden Abusaleh
Following an all-night legislative session, Bill 31 – introduced by minister of education and training Ian Wishart in March – passed its third reading with a majority early Friday morning. The advanced education administration act...
Asha Nelson
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