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UMGSA selects former UMSU president as new VPA

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Ty Brass
The UMGSA council has ratified the selection of Tanjit Nagra —  a former UMSU president and Liberal candidate for Fort Richmond in September’s provincial election — as the organization’s new vice-president academic (VPA). Previous VPA...
Julia Minarik
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Winnipeg Transit, committee recommend U-Pass fee hike

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Malak AbasTy Brass
The U-Pass at the U of M has a rocky road ahead of it, with either an increased cost or loss of the service on the horizon.
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UMGSA considering ‘ethical’ investment practices

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Ty Brass
The University of Manitoba Graduate Students’ Association (UMGSA) executive is exploring the possibility of moving toward “ethical” investing practices.
Asha Nelson
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UMGSA revises election policies

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Ty Brass
The University of Manitoba Graduate Students’ Association (UMGSA) council approved two motions at its Oct. 23 meeting making changes to its policy documents after the organization’s previous election, which vice-president finance and administration Cody...
Asha Nelson
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Climate debate fails to draw fault lines

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Ty Brass
Terry Duguid, federal Liberal candidate for Winnipeg South, encapsulated Thursday’s UMSU-hosted climate debate perfectly during one of his answers: “Well I find myself, as usual, agreeing with most of what my colleagues said.”
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Dating app propositions UMSU board

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Ty Brass
Student ambassadors for popular dating app Bumble held a presentation outlining its services to UMSU during its board meeting Sept. 26. The presentation did not precede any related motion, as presentations often do at UMSU...
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UMFM AGM lays out plan for upcoming year

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Ty Brass
UMFM elected two new board of directors members and announced their goal for their upcoming annual Pledge-O-Rama event at their annual general meeting (AGM). The AGM took place on Sept. 19 in the UMGSA lounge....
Joe Gonzales
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