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The University of Manitoba Faculty Association (UMFA) has set a potential strike date for Monday, March 10, according to a press release. The union representing more than 1,300 professors, instructors and librarians has set a...

The U of M presented UMFA with an amended proposal on Feb. 19, 2025. The proposal follows discussions from October 2024 and outlines a four-year agreement focused on stability and salary growth for faculty...

Indigenous students’ representative Arianna Gamblin Arianna Gamblin is a second-year student and Swampy Cree woman from Norway House Cree Nation. She is passionate about advocating for the Indigenous community and grew up on a reservation. These...

Sahir Harike Fourth-year sociology major Sahir Harike stated that he is passionate about serving the community and making a difference. Prior to launching his campaign, Harike said he was an active member of the Punjabi...

Kai Jassal Kai Jassal is a 20-year-old economics student who said he is motivated by friends and other students he meets who work hard, but cannot get a break because of the rising costs...

Six candidates are competing for UMSU vice-president student life in the upcoming general election — the most contested position of all executive positions. The incumbent, Bolu Akindele, is not seeking re-election due to “commitments with...

Ishraqul Alam Ishraqul Alam is a physics and astronomy student who described himself as a “problem solver by nature” with an interest in history, politics and economics. Alam stated that he has always believed that students...