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PCs scrap post-secondary tuition tax rebate

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Levi Garber
The provincial government will axe a program that provides tax rebates for Manitoba post-secondary graduates who stay in the province. The move came as part of the 2017 provincial budget, entitled “Responsible Recovery”, introduced Tuesday. The...
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Faculty union comes out against tuition hikes, prepares for bargaining

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Garett Williams
UMFA president says proposed fee increases will put post-secondary education out of reach for some Manitoba families.
Photo of UMFA president Mark Hudson speaking at a rally.
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IQ’s café closed for summer renovations

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Diana-Abasi Ubokudom
IQ’s Café & Billiards, located on the third floor of University Centre, is closing temporarily for renovations that will take place over the summer. According to an official press release, this will be the first...
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Joint music and education program put on hold for reorganization

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Osho Samuel Adetunji
The University of Manitoba integrated bachelor of music/education program (Int. Mus/Ed) has been temporarily suspended for reorganization with the hopes of being reintroduced in fall 2018. The U of M senate passed a motion on...
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New Democrat leadership hopefuls discuss youth representation, tuition

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Levi Garber
U of M students Niki Ashton and Michelle McHale are vying for the federal and provincial NDP leaderships, respectively.
Photo of federal NDP leadership candidate Niki Ashton at an NDP convention in Winnipeg.
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Increased UMSU election turnout attributed to online voting, engagement

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Osho Samuel Adetunji
With the recent completion of both the University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) and University of Winnipeg Students’ Association (UWSA) general elections – and the University of Manitoba Graduate Students’ Association (UMGSA) election happening...
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Pallister government introduces legislation to raise post-secondary tuition cap

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Levi Garber
The Progressive Conservative government introduced legislation Monday that will lift a cap on post-secondary tuition in Manitoba. Bill 31 – the Advanced Education Administration Amendment Act – will amend legislation put in place by the...

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