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On Feb. 28 at 6 p.m. campaigning for the 2011 University of Manitoba’s Students’ Union kicked-off, and on March 11 at 6 p.m. the last polling station on campus closed, about eight hours later...

The 2011/2012 UMSU election results are as follows. These figures are based on preliminary results provided by the CRO. Executive positions President Camilla Tapp (Working Together) 47.9% Vice-president Advocacy Nour Rashid (Working Together) 51.5% Vice-president Student Services Matt Hepner...

GSA presidential candidate Presidential Candidate: Peter Nawrot Experience Senator in Social Work Students’ Association (two years) GSA vice-president (academic) (two years) Why did you decide to run? None of the other current executives were running, and I have always found, in my...

LGBTTQ* Community Rep candidate: Kyle St. Godard Why do you feel the community representatives are important to UMSU council? I feel they’re important because if there’s no one to represent the group, then it would be harder...

GSA senate candidates senate candidate: Olivier Gagne Experience Vice-president of departmental students’ association Vice-president of U of M tennis club GSA councillor GSA senator since February 2011 Attended Canadian Federation of Students’ AGM Why did you decide to run? I was asked...

This past November, Winnipeg hosted Send+Receive, a festival celebrating artists who work exclusively with sound. While I enjoyed many performances during the festival, it left me with questions: What exactly is sound art? Is...

Throughout history, art has survived political and social oppression, and even been fuelled by it. Artists not only continue their effort despite censorship and cultural boundaries — often feelings of outrage, pain, and hope...