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The Manitoban up for two student journalism awards

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Gillian Brown
The Manitoban has been nominated for two John H. McDonald awards for excellence in student journalism. Research & technology reporter Robert Moshe Thompson is nominated in the Indigenous reporting (print) category for his article, “What...
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U of W students voice opinions on mask-optional policy

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Gillian Brown
The University of Winnipeg’s decision to make masks optional has left many students feeling apprehensive about returning to classes in-person this fall. On Aug. 15, the U of W announced in a fall term update...
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UWSA parts ways with chief elections commissioner

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Gillian Brown
The University of Winnipeg Students’ Association’s (UWSA) executive board has seen an embezzlement accusation along with multiple resignations and racism allegations over the past year. On Sunday, another departure was announced. Former chief elections commissioner Shenal...
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UWSA executives resign after racism allegations

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Gillian Brown
As a result of racism allegations, a blackface scandal and an internal human rights investigation, former University of Winnipeg Students’ Association (UWSA) president Jibril Hussein and vice-president external affairs Breanna Belisle have resigned. After Hussein’s...
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Classes adapt to U of M COVID-19 rules

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Gillian Brown
This semester in STEM faculties, remote classes are posing challenges for educators and students when it comes to what is typically hands-on learning. The deans of the faculties of science, environment and agricultural and food...
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Classes cancelled Monday, Tuesday

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Manitoban staff
Classes at the U of M have been cancelled Monday and Tuesday next week and beginning Wednesday there will be nearly no in-person instruction. The decision — announced this afternoon after the province ordered all...
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UMSU prepares for possible transit shortage

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Malak Abas
While transit workers have insisted they are not looking to start a back-to-school strike, UMSU is preparing for anything.
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