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On Feb. 28 at 6 p.m. campaigning for the 2011 University of Manitoba’s Students’ Union kicked-off, and on March 11 at 6 p.m. the last polling station on campus closed, about eight hours later...

The 2011/2012 UMSU election results are as follows. These figures are based on preliminary results provided by the CRO. Executive positions President Camilla Tapp (Working Together) 47.9% Vice-president Advocacy Nour Rashid (Working Together) 51.5% Vice-president Student Services Matt Hepner...

GSA presidential candidate Presidential Candidate: Peter Nawrot Experience Senator in Social Work Students’ Association (two years) GSA vice-president (academic) (two years) Why did you decide to run? None of the other current executives were running, and I have always found, in my...

LGBTTQ* Community Rep candidate: Kyle St. Godard Why do you feel the community representatives are important to UMSU council? I feel they’re important because if there’s no one to represent the group, then it would be harder...

GSA senate candidates senate candidate: Olivier Gagne Experience Vice-president of departmental students’ association Vice-president of U of M tennis club GSA councillor GSA senator since February 2011 Attended Canadian Federation of Students’ AGM Why did you decide to run? I was asked...

Art, especially literature, is filled with the inner battles of the human psyche — it defines our fears, hopes, underlines our strange uniqueness in the animal kingdom. It makes us feel as though we...

There has been a significant breakthrough in the field of fiber optics. Researchers led by Prof. John Badding at Pen State University have developed a new type of fiber optic cable that uses zinc...