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Resisting exploitative labour in academia

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Hanako Teranishi
Early last week, an email was sent out from the office of the vice-president (research and international) announcing the application period for the Undergraduate Research Award (URA) to students. The URA provides a great opportunity...
Teegan Gillich
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How to boost Winnipeg Transit’s brand and service

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Adam Johnston
The Free Press’s special series on Winnipeg Transit provided a good analysis of the challenges of our current public transportation system, stressing the improvement of functionality, the need for more federal and government funding...
Dallin Chicoine
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Pax Americana is gone, now what?

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Octavius Kahiya
War made the United States what it is. In the wake of geopolitical conflict, the country was catapulted into world dominance, but now, the relative stability that emerged following the Second World War is...
Teegan Gillich
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We owe Afolabi Stephen Opaso remembrance and action

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Jessie Krahn
Right at the year’s close, news that 19-year-old U of M international student Afolabi Stephen Opaso was killed by police on Dec. 31, 2023 shook the community. Apparently, though, it didn’t hit the U...
Dallin Chicoine
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Dystopian contests show our unstable finances

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Lakshmisree Shaji
When driving to campus, I usually wallow in self-doubt or think about my thesis. I will also have the radio playing in the background, the same pop songs rotating to the point that they...
Michele Melendez
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The need for community and care

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Hanako Teranishi
Growing up in Manitoba as a queer mixed Japanese Canadian, I cannot overstress the importance of maintaining safe and inclusive communities. After emerging from COVID-19 isolation and Zoom schools I had a burning desire to...
Teegan Gillich
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The art of appreciating bad art

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Braden Bristow
Art, like any creative endeavour, does not exist in a vacuum. There is always a context and meaning behind what it represents. However, sometimes it’s important to forget all that and just have fun....
Teegan Gillich

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