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Christopher Yendt elected as UMGSA president

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Ashley Puchniak
Graduate students at the University of Manitoba elected Christopher Yendt as the next president of the University of Manitoba Graduate Students’ Association (UMGSA) last month. The UMGSA general election was open to all graduate students...
Faith Peters
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U of M introduces media literacy program

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Alicia Rose
University of Manitoba extended education will be running a media literacy program that aims to help people identify fake news and evaluate the credibility of content in media using investigative journalism techniques. The program will...
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Motion for an UMSU presidential revote ruled out of order for...

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Colton McKillop
During a nearly four hour special UMSU board meeting last Thursday featuring what UMSU president Jaron Rykiss called a “very heated, emotional” debate, a motion to hold a revote for the position of UMSU...
Dallin Chicoine
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Student groups hold pro-choice initiative

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Alicia Rose
In response to anti-abortion groups on campus, the Women’s Centre at the University of Manitoba, alongside Justice for Women Manitoba and the Arts Student Body Council, held an alternative “pro-choice initiative.” On March 29, the...
Ebunoluwa Akinbo
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UMISA holds 6th annual Miskofest

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Kasey Pashe
The University of Manitoba Indigenous Students’ Association (UMISA) held the sixth annual Miskofest on Saturday, March 25. Miskofest is a celebration of the campus community’s Indigenous cultures. Due to COVID-19, Miskofest has been held online...
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UMSU Sustainability Week hits campus

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Alicia Rose
As part of Sustainability Week, the University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) will be hosting the Reuse Rewind Remix, a social in support of sustainability. The goal, according to UMSU vice-president community engagement Elishia...
Ebunoluwa Akinbo
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UMGSA election results announced

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Colton McKillop
The University of Manitoba Graduate Students’ Association (UMGSA) election results are in, with Christopher Yendt, a PhD student in the faculty of education who ran unopposed, elected as president with 85 per cent of...
Faith Peters

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