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UMSU board meeting update
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At its Nov. 26 meeting, the UMSU board of directors received presentations from the Canadian Federation of Students and the U of M student senate caucus. The board also defeated a motion reaffirming UMSU’s...
Holiday hamper program in full swing
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The shape of education and student life is continuously changing over the course of the year, and students of all backgrounds have had to adjust and adapt to different academic circumstances and pandemic-influenced choices...
Strike action avoided
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The University of Manitoba Faculty Association (UMFA) voted Nov. 20 to ratify the deal reached on Nov. 15 as a result of mediation between UMFA and U of M administration. This ratification means there...
Sweeping changes coming to UMSU board
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Over the last few months, UMSU’s governance committee has been working on developing and proposing changes to UMSU’s governance structure as a part of efforts started by last year’s UMSU board of directors, which...
Faculty of engineering appoints first-ever female dean
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Marcia Friesen is paving a new road in the Price Faculty of Engineering as its first female dean.
Even though female enrolment has increased since Friesen’s time as a student in the faculty, she said...
A journey to junior epidemiologist
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Margot Henry started her post-secondary academic career studying biology at the University of Winnipeg while playing as a goalkeeper on the school’s women’s soccer team.
A few years and a few degree changes later, she...
UMSU campaign to ‘mobilize students’ if UMFA strikes
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As the labour dispute between the U of M administration and the U of M Faculty Association (UMFA) goes on, the impact it has on students continues.
“We’re seeing students reduced to a bargaining chip, meanwhile...
