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Get out the youth vote
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One political advocacy group has sought creative ways to combat political apathy and boost electoral participation among youth.
In the 2011 federal election, voter turnout for those between the ages of 18 and 24 years...
Point/Counterpoint: To vote or not to vote
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Point: You should vote
You should vote.
Often when people tell you that, they argue it’s a sacred responsibility and the best way for you to effect change. Voting advocates tend to get a little hyperbolic.
I...
It’s no secret: students will change this election
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Young people and students can drastically change the outcome of this federal election. The current government won a majority in the 14 closest ridings by only 6,201 votes. Just imagine what could happen if...
Re: Cancellation of the U of M federal candidates’ debate
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I am very disappointed that the University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) has decided to cancel the upcoming Winnipeg South federal candidates’ debate. The rationale given to my campaign by vice-president external Astitwa Thapa...
Re: UMSU moves forward with divestment campaign
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I want to commend UMSU Council and vice-president external Astitwa Thapa for their trailblazing work towards divesting the University Investment Trust from the fossil fuel sector. I agree wholeheartedly with Thapa when he says...
The changing world of bullying
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University of Manitoba alumnus Courtney Andrysiak was honoured with the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association (CCPA) Master’s Thesis Award for her dissertation on cyber-bullying this summer.
U of M faculty of human ecology officially shuts down
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After 105 years in existence, the faculty of human ecology at the University of Manitoba has dissolved, bringing to a close the last school of its kind in the country and dispersing its former...




