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New working freedoms for international students granted
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The federal government announced on Oct. 7 that eligible international students will be granted the authorization to work more than 20 hours per week off campus. The temporary change will run from Nov. 15...
U of M gives fee deadline extension to Iranian students
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The University of Manitoba has extended the fall fee deadline for international students from Iran, as the Iranian government has been shutting down internet connections throughout the country in response to the protests. These...
Student Success Month features workshops for students
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October is Student Success Month at the University of Manitoba and this year the month features a variety of workshops on career preparation, stress management, academic writing, research skills and cultural adaptation and identity.
Oct....
UMSU board meeting Oct. 6
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The University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) held its biweekly board meeting Oct. 6. Three motions were discussed during the session.
Brought forward by the executive committee, the first motion approved by the board of...
UMSU hosts healthy sexuality week
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The University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) held an awareness campaign about healthy sexuality from Oct. 3 to 7.
UMSU vice-president student life Tracy Karuhogo said that the campaign’s goal was to help make discussions...
UMSU schedules federation referendum
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The University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) has announced the dates for a referendum regarding its membership in the Canadian Federation of Students.
On Oct. 27 and 28, students will be able to vote on...
Manitoba to raise minimum wage to $15 by October 2023
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The Manitoba provincial government raised the province’s minimum wage from $11.95 per hour to $13.50 per hour on Oct. 1, with plans to further increase it to $14.15 per hour in April 2023 and...
