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Marking Mental Illness Awareness Week through art

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Roy Albright Obah
The Centre for Accessibility, Resources and Empowerment (CARE), in collaboration with the School of Art Student Association (SOFASA), presents a public communal drawing initiative on campus from Oct. 5 to 9 to bring students...
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Orange Shirt Day reaffirms reconciliation on campus

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Mikaela Warkentin
Monday marked the 12th annual Orange Shirt Day Walk hosted by the U of M college of nursing and the Nursing Students’ Association (NSA). Orange Shirt Day originated from the experience of Phyllis Webstad, who...
Zulkifl Rafah
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Aiden Peters resigns as UMSU VP external

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Arifah Gheesah
UMSU’s vice-president external affairs Aiden Peters resigned from his position effective Sept. 18, leaving the executive position vacant. Heaven Kaur, UMSU president, confirmed Peters’s resignation in an email to the Manitoban. “Aiden was not removed from...
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UMGPS fall 2026 first general meeting

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Peace Ifeanyi
The UMGPS held its first general meeting of the fall semester on Sept. 16, with more than 40 students attending online and several others participating in person. Information about this hybrid meeting including how...
Emma Gillich
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Hindu Students’ Council celebrates Janmashtami

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Roy Albright Obah
For the second year running, the Hindu Students’ Council (HSC) at U of M hosted the Janmashtami celebration on Sept. 14 in University Centre. Ashish Charaya, HSC vice-president, explained how the festival forms part of...
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UMSU continues provincial advocacy with MLA meetings

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Roy Albright Obah
UMSU executives had meetings with ministers and MLAs over several days during the summer and at the beginning of the academic year to discuss issues affecting students. Heaven Kaur, UMSU president, described the meetings as...
Faith Peters
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Campus protest against hate

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Arifah Gheesah
Students led a protest on Sept. 9 to speak up against recent anti-immigrant sentiments and show support for international, immigrant and BIPOC students. They also demanded the university ban the Dominion Society from campus. A...
Zulkifl Rafah

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