Letters
Putting education front and centre
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Michael Barkman, Chairperson of the Canadian Federation of Students - MB, weighs in on U of M budget cuts.
Re: UMSU president responds to allegations (Sivananthan)
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University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) president Jeremiah Kopp states that a lot of his meetings with students occur over lunch and “there’s good reason for that. It’s standard practice” (“UMSU president responds to allegations...
Re: UMSU president responds to allegations (Dowd)
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As executive director of UMSU for over five years (2008-2013), I would like to refute the current UMSU president’s claims that it was “standard practice” at UMSU to have a lot of lunch meetings and...
An open letter to undergraduate students of the University of Manitoba
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Throughout my six years at the University of Manitoba, these are the most important words I have written.
What is the purpose of our student union?
RE: Strengthening student media
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Kudos to Craig Adolphe for so frankly and compellingly making the case for the value of a sustainable and independent student media outlet (Strengthening student media, Jan. 27, 2016). As a former volunteer for...
Re: The grass can be greener on both sides
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As Colorado has proven, re-legalizing cannabis makes money for government (The grass can be greener on both sides, Jan. 20, 2016), however, at the expense of law enforcement agencies and their unions, which have...
Re: Military recruiters should be welcomed, not scorned on campus
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Ethan Cabel’s Dec. 2 article in the Manitoban about events surrounding military recruitment on the U of W campus is wildly inaccurate and serves only to fan the flames of anger and hysteria with...



