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U of M hosts Nobel Peace Prize laureate

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Ty Brass
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Jody Williams visited the U of M to discuss the pursuit of peace in a question-and-answer session Thursday. The session — moderated by Adam Muller, director of the U of M’s...
Asha Nelson
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Moving reconciliation beyond the buzzwords

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Malak Abas
Prairie punk-turned-art-critic Lindsay Nixon visited the U of M to discuss queer Indigenous art Oct. 24. Nixon — who goes by gender neutral pronouns — is an art curator currently pursuing a Ph.D. in art...
Asha Nelson
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Lecture calls out lack of representation in education system

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Shauna Matthews
“The biggest challenge that we face within our community is that education has been the most brutal, violent, coercive and assimilative tool for Indigenous peoples."
Dan Gwozdz
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Canadian Federation of Students, UMISA call out treatment of Indigenous students

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Malak Abas
A group within the Canadian Federation of Students (CFS) has condemned the U of M for what it calls anti-Indigenous racism.
Asha Nelson
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UMFM surpasses annual fundraising goal

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Shauna Matthews
U of M radio station UMFM’s annual pledge drive Pledge-O-Rama ended Friday after raising $41,578 for the station — more than $5,000 beyond its goal. The drive, which is in its seventh year, ran from Oct....
Asha Nelson
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Composting project rolls out on Fort Garry campus

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Ty Brass
The Arts Student Body Council (ASBC) began rolling out a composting pilot program Oct. 15. Compost bins have been placed throughout the Fletcher Argue, Isbister and Tier buildings, and students are encouraged to use them...
Asha Nelson
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Students react to residence cannabis ban

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Malak Abas
While some may be enjoying the first week of legalized cannabis, students living on the U of M Fort Garry campus have been left without a place to smoke. U of M residences prohibit the use...
Asha Nelson

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