Editorial

Editorial

Front and Centre: an elaborate fiction

By
Tom Ingram
The controversial fee hike motion recently passed by the University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) council omitted three key words that might have killed the proposal outright, had they been spoken back in November. Front...
Editorial

Screaming back

By
Carolyne Kroeker
As a female musician, I often feel as though I have to work twice as hard to be taken half as seriously in the music scene. Dealing with sexism onstage is a difficult situation to...
Editorial

Signing the proverbial deal with the devil

By
Evan Tremblay
Much was made of Prime Minister Trudeau’s support, during the COP21 Paris accords, of setting a goal of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius rather than two degrees. At the time, there was...
Editorial

Strengthening student media

By
Craig Adolphe
As of this past fall term, student fees paid to the Manitoban have gone up from $4 to $6 a semester. A proposal was put forward by the Manitoban to the University of Manitoba Students’...
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The grass can be greener on both sides

By
Seamus Hamilton-Pattison
As a result of the recent federal election, the topic of legal and regulated marijuana has gone from a far-flung possibility to a nearly immediate reality for Canadians. Legalization became a hot issue for Canadians...
Editorial

The times they are a-changin’

By
Craig Adolphe
The Manitoban was first published in Nov. 1914 and has been chugging along in some form or another for over 101 years. It’s one of the largest and oldest student papers in Western Canada. Eminent...
Editorial

Clowns to the left of me, jokers to the right

By
Tom Ingram
It’s been a little over a year since the University of Manitoba announced that it would be trimming budgets by up to four per cent in order to square up a funding shortfall. This...

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