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U of M Dining Services has been limiting the availability of plastic disposable straws on campus since the beginning of the school year. The movement to eliminate single-use plastic cutlery worldwide strives to lessen the negative...

The U of M community is making more sustainable choices when travelling to and from campus. According to a survey by the Green Action Centre, while 29 per cent of students, staff and faculty were...

World-renowned artist and lecturer Rebecca Kamen held a series of workshops and lectures at the U of M last week. Kamen is the artist-in-residence at both the National Institutes of Health neuroscience program and the...

The UMSU executive is making good on its promise to introduce a peer-to-peer tutoring platform for students. The idea was introduced by the Elevate UMSU slate, which went on to sweep the executive ballot, during...

Structures of Indifference, published by the University of Manitoba Press, looks at the life and death of Brian Sinclair in the context of colonialism. Sinclair, 45, was sent to the Health Sciences Centre (HSC),...

Students across Canada wore orange on Friday in remembrance and to honour the scores of children who attended residential schools. Orange Shirt Day is a yearly event founded in 2013 meant to acknowledge the suffering...

The U of M Fort Garry campus is looking at going smoke-free. The announcement comes after a Sept. 13 report from the Canadian Cancer Society, which showed there are 65 “100 per cent smoke-free” campuses...