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Transitway to U of M at centre of bureaucratic strife
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As the city of Winnipeg and the province continue to scrap over transit funds, it is U of M students who find themselves in the crossfire.
Earlier this month, the city issued the province a...
Tuition fees increase as funding falls
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This fall, U of M students will find themselves dealing with the repercussions of changes initiated by the provincial government — primarily, increased educational expenses.
Both undergraduate and graduate students will see the maximum allowable...
Regenerative medicine generating research at U of M
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Ambiguity shrouds the neurological processes of the human brain, despite new research continually being published that connects stem cells to brain health and regeneration.
The U of M's Mojgan Rastegar is an expert in...
International students feeling budget effects
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As the provincial government drives hikes in tuition and reductions in student needs by cutting funds to public university education, many international students feel they are bearing the brunt of the consequences.
The 6.6 per...
Students stage sit-in in president’s office
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Students from University of Manitoba Student Action Network - a chapter of the Revolutionary Student Movement (UMSAN RSM) - staged a sit-in in the office of U of M president and vice chancellor David...
Subject of informal complaint running for UMSU office leaves woman feeling...
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A former University of Manitoba student said she feels “failed” by the University of Manitoba’s sexual assault policies after a student she filed an informal complaint against ran in the 2018 UMSU general elections.
The...
International students stripped of universal healthcare
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The provincial government announced March 27 it plans to cut universal healthcare coverage for international students enrolled in post-secondary institutions across Manitoba beginning in the fall of 2018.
The government expects to save approximately $3.1...
