It pays to be informed
The ability to access news is within the reach of our fingertips, but despite accessibility being at an all-time high, people are choosing to ignore…
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Hockey played politics, then claimed it was ‘just a game’
The Canadian men’s and women’s hockey losses at the Olympics were rough to watch. However, the fallout that followed quickly took centre stage, pushing hockey…
Politics, power and responsibility
It is officially election time! Announcement boards around campus have been filled with posters and campaigning has reached full swing for another UMSU general election. …
How spaces choreograph for us
How much of our gender expression is choice, how much is choreography? In the fall of 2025, I spotted someone on campus whose clothing seemed…
The Manitoban horoscope for the week of Feb. 23
January 20 – February 18 Do not trust a fool with nothing to lose. In other words, do not put your trust in someone who…
Helping people beyond ourselves
As a high school student in Winnipeg, I’m always surrounded by different communities, such as my school, the different school groups I’m a part of…
When the Olympics edit the world out of frame
The Winter Olympics sell the same fantasy every four years — that sport can float above the world, as if the world will politely pause…
The golden era of soccer
I think there are very few things in the world that bring people together the way that soccer does. Whether you are watching it from a…
Assembling anyway
After a restrictive proposal to curb public protests, Winnipeg came together to shut it down. It’s a good thing we did. On Feb. 10, the…
The Manitoban horoscope for the week of Feb. 9
Aquarius January 20 – February 18 Aquarius, my dear friend, you do not always have to be so strong for everyone. Let someone else…