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UMSU’s problematic erasure of decades of Indigenous advocacy bolsters settler saviourism
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Humility is a virtue, especially in leadership; it is key that leaders of any description be able to recognize the role of others in achieving a particular objective, as opposed to only acknowledging their...
Make legal education more practical, flexible, and hands-on
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Lawyers often caution students that law school is absolutely nothing like practising law. On one level, this is uncontroversial; learning about abstract, general principles and the rules of law are necessary. Doing so, however,...
Women’s March signals hope in the face of a bleak Trump...
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Heading into his inauguration with the lowest approval rating of any modern president-elect, at only 40 per cent, Donald Trump gave a dark speech vowing to put “America first” and to stop “American carnage.”...
Canada’s global peacekeeping role undermined by lack of attention to Egypt
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Hate manifests itself in many forms. It can be bigoted beliefs, rude behavior towards a subset of society, systemic mistreatment of a group, or genocide. While hate in society must be addressed, it seems...
Take the time to learn about Syria
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The Syrian conflict, one of the deadliest humanitarian crises of our time, has become synonymous with death, gore, and sheer hopelessness as war-torn images of Syrian cities dominate our front pages.
After nearly six years...
Staying calm, cool, and collected post-UMFA strike
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The end of the U of M strike has brought with it many changes. Two exam schedules, deadlines sprinkled throughout late December and early January, and a new winter term that begins almost immediately...
Reignited spat with CFS a pretext for defederation
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If nothing else, the University of Manitoba’s Students’ Union’s (UMSU) latest foray with the Canadian Federation of Students (CFS) has shown the UMSU executives are in over their heads.
At the CFS’s November national general...







