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Exam schedule posted just shy of exam period

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Sarah Cohen
University of Manitoba students are up in arms over the delay in the fall term exam schedule.  Second-year biochemistry student Benzeta Adun said, “as an international student, the ability to return home and spend holidays...
Ebunoluwa Akinbo
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Winnipeg Transit sets Dec. 11 strike deadline

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Kyra Campbell
With exam season on the horizon, some students could be left without a reliable way to get to campus  in the near future. Winnipeg’s transit union has set a strike deadline of Dec. 11,...
Faith Peters
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A new celebration of Indigenous achievement

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Michaela de Hoop
As a finale to Indigenous students’ month at the University of Manitoba, the first-ever Indigenous Leaders’ gala was organized with the hope of inspiring Indigenous students across the university.  Nov. 28 marked the new university...
Samantha Flett
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Faculty of engineering hosts Polytech shooting memorial

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Colton McKillop
The Price faculty of engineering is hosting a memorial this Wednesday for those lost in the 1989 École Polytechnique shooting. The event is a collaboration between the Price faculty and the University of Manitoba Engineering...
Ebunoluwa Akinbo
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Nursing student suspended

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Gillian Brown
Fourth-year nursing student Arij Al Khafagi is facing academic discipline following what lobbyists say were social media posts “expressing her opposition to Israel’s extreme violence against Palestinians in Gaza.” Al Khafagi, senior stick of the...
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Palestine talk raises academic freedom concerns

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Colton McKillop
An academic discussion on the Israel-Palestine conflict held by a number of University of Winnipeg professors has stirred up controversy and raised questions about academic freedom. The event took place Nov. 24, the first day...
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NDP announces free birth control

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Sarah Cohen
The newly formed New Democratic Party (NDP) government of Manitoba  reassured the right to reproductive health care, including access to prescription birth control, last Tuesday.  “Our government will protect and affirm Manitobans’ right to access...
Teegan Gillich

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