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UMFA is supporting students in its strike mandate
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As most of the student body already knows, the University of Manitoba Faculty Association (UMFA) – the union of full-time professors, researchers, and librarians at the University of Manitoba – has overwhelmingly voted to...
Winnipeg needs an evidence-based approach to cycling infrastructure
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For cities in western Canada, Calgary seems to have taken the lead on innovative urban planning. After extensive consultation, Calgary moved forward with an innovative pilot project in which they built four separated cycle...
Weighing in on reserved gym times
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The latest controversial suggestion arising from the more progressive elements of our campus has come in the form of a proposal for exclusive gym hours for women and non-binary individuals at the Active Living...
Why Manitobans should care about the Dakota Access Pipeline
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The Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) is a $3.8 billion oil pipeline stretching from North Dakota to Illinois, covering approximately 1,900 kilometers of terrain. Nearly as long as the previously rejected Keystone XL Pipeline, it...
Late night eats: time for Winnipeg to step up to the...
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I had the fortune of backpacking across Europe this summer, visiting major cities and cultural centres across the continent. It was a tremendous experience. Visiting historic sites, exploring the dense, vibrant streets, and feeling a...
Finding my way: a cyclist’s journey to the University of Manitoba
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Cycling to campus can either be a leisurely experience that keeps you fit or a series of frightening encounters avoiding traffic that regularly outpaces you.
Reserved hours for women, non-binary people make our gym facilities more...
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Several universities across Canada have initiated exclusive gym hours for women and non-binary people in order to promote safer spaces on campus and equitable participation.
Recently, an initiative like this was put together at the...






