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To combat the cost-of-living crisis, the Manitoba government has announced an over 40 per cent increase to the maximum benefit of the Manitoba student loan program. The increase will take effect Aug. 1, raising the...

Fleur Almeida came to Canada for her post-secondary education in order to have more opportunities career-wise and a better quality of life. Now, Almeida is having to worry about the potential weight of student...

Indigenous identity is a personal journey for all who experience it. However, such identities can face exploitation through acts of fraud. Fraudulent identifications are a reality facing growing attention. In 2021, for example, one...

For those interested in taking a diverse array of courses within the faculty of arts, but who do not have the available time commitment, the departments of classics and German and Slavic studies are...

Equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) continues to be a priority for the University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU). At the last board meeting, the union passed a motion to strike an EDI working group...

To meet post-pandemic admission demands within the faculty of health sciences, the university is looking to expand numerous programs including undergraduate medical education, doctor of pharmacy and master of physician assistant studies. Due to a...

In order to meet the province’s demand for nurses, the college of nursing at the U of M is expanding, welcoming a third intake of nursing students. Earlier program changes have allowed nursing students to...