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The UMSU board of directors met on Sept. 24 to discuss executive vacancies, student funding, advocacy initiatives and operational updates. Key decisions included moving forward with by-elections to fill the two vacant executive positions...

Cameron Provost has resigned from his position as UMSU vice-president finance and operations (VPFO). Provost confirmed his resignation in a statement to the Manitoban, saying the decision followed “much deliberation.” “My resignation was not a decision...

Six months after a Canada-wide arrest warrant was issued, Jonathan Black-Branch, former U of M law dean, has been arrested in France, with extradition proceedings underway to return him to Canada. Black-Branch was employed as...

The Centre for Accessibility, Resources and Empowerment (CARE), in collaboration with the School of Art Student Association (SOFASA), presents a public communal drawing initiative on campus from Oct. 5 to 9 to bring students...

Monday marked the 12th annual Orange Shirt Day Walk hosted by the U of M college of nursing and the Nursing Students’ Association (NSA). Orange Shirt Day originated from the experience of Phyllis Webstad, who...

UMSU’s vice-president external affairs Aiden Peters resigned from his position effective Sept. 18, leaving the executive position vacant. Heaven Kaur, UMSU president, confirmed Peters’s resignation in an email to the Manitoban. “Aiden was not removed from...

Manitoba says goodbye to changing clocks Premier Wab Kinew has announced that Manitoba will remain on daylight saving time permanently. This November, Manitobans will not turn their clocks back to standard time, ending the province’s...