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MAPSS proposes free international student health care
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The Manitoba Alliance of Post-Secondary Students (MAPSS) recently submitted a proposal to the province of Manitoba calling for the reinstatement of free health care for international students.
In 2018, the province cut universal health care...
Men’s washroom sign replaced by gender-inclusive sign
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For the second time in six weeks, an unknown person has replaced the sign for a men’s washroom in the Price faculty of engineering building with a gender-inclusive sign.
The dean of the Price faculty...
Bison Bash concert cancelled
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The University of Manitoba Students’ Union held Bison Bash last week. Formerly known as Frosh, the weeklong event featured karaoke, movies and a night market. However, the concert at the Burton Cummings Theatre was...
Student group for Latinx and Hispanic students forms
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The University of Manitoba Latinx-Hispanic Student Association (UMLatinx) arrived on campus this month. The group aims to represent Hispanic students as well as students of Latinx background, including people from Central America, South America,...
UMSU hardship fund more than half depleted
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The University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) hardship fund is more than half depleted only two weeks into the start of classes due to an increase in students requesting financial aid, according to UMSU...
The Canadian Federation of Students sues UMSU over nearly $1 million...
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The Canadian Federation of Students, an organization that works to represent post-secondary students across Canada, has filed a lawsuit against the University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU).
The federation — established in 1981 and composed...
Anti-abortion group CCBR holds rally on campus
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The anti-abortion group Canadian Centre for Bio-Ethical Reform (CCBR) held rallies at the U of M campus last Thursday and Friday.
The group, which displays graphic images of aborted fetuses as a part of their...
