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Decolonizing universities for indigenous achievement
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In light of the University of Manitoba’s five-year strategic plan, the university community gathered at the U of M earlier this month to learn about various approaches for “decolonizing” post-secondary institutions from across the...
Nomination period closes for UMGSA election
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The University of Manitoba Graduate Students’ Association (UMGSA) closed nominations for their annual elections on Feb. 13 – the same date as the closing of nominations for the UMSU General Election.
The UMGSA includes over...
Your UMSU and Clear Slate face off
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The candidates have been finalized, and campaigning has officially commenced, for the 2015 UMSU General Election. The deadline for candidates' nominations applications passed on Friday, Feb. 13 at 5 p.m.
Two slates, previously reported by...
Higher learning in high school after low ranking
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The provincial government announced on Jan. 29 that it will increase public school funding by $25 million on the heels of a report ranking Manitoba students last in the country for mathematics, science, and...
Two executive slates confirmed for 2015 UMSU General Election
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Fourteen students have confirmed that they are seeking nomination as candidates for UMSU executive and community representative positions for the 2015 UMSU General Election.
The nomination period for the 2015 UMSU General Election opened Feb....
Active Living Centre still active construction site
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University of Manitoba students will have to wait even longer to access the new Active Living Centre gym, which remains under construction and may not open until next month.
“We are still targeting opening...
An outbreak of misinformation
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We live in a world where we don’t have to worry about catching smallpox. Smallpox was eradicated in 1979 due to the efforts of vaccination. Its Wikipedia page begins with “Smallpox was an infectious...
