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PCs are out of touch with average Manitobans
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The working class have nothing to gain and everything to lose under Pallister.
In defence of pragmatic tuition policy
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I recently read Mary Asekome and Sofia Descalzi’s piece “Don’t Tell International Students To Accept Fee Increases” and I would like to address some comments and suggestions that were made therein.
There is evidently much...
Calm reflection must prevail during next round of faculty negotiations
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Happy New Year to all my university colleagues, administrators, and students! I am excited, as I’m sure you are as well, about the prospects of 2017. I write this letter to reflect somewhat belatedly...
A post-strike letter to University of Manitoba students from UMFA president...
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Over a month has passed since members of the University of Manitoba Faculty Association (UMFA) closed our picket lines and returned to work in labs, offices, and classrooms. The post-mortems of the strike will,...
Backyard Memories
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Fiona watches the sun rise.
She hasn’t been sleeping lately. She floats for eight hours a night in a dreamless blur. She wakes up for good around 5:30 am and she stares at the ceiling...
Sessions
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what did you do last night?
i was on my
knees.
i was on my
knees trying to
pray
but all that came out was his
name.
who is he?
he is the
Sun.
who does that make you?
icarus. icarus who flew too close
but if...
The Redwood
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I turn the silver knob and push, stepping out the back door of my home. My senses instantly become realized as I take in the smell of fresh air, the sound of crickets, and...







