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Pro-life student group workshop met with protests

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Diana-Abasi Ubokudom
University of Manitoba Students for a Culture of Life (UMSCL), a student group that aims to educate and advocates for an end to abortion in Canada, held a Pro-Life 101 workshop Oct. 12 which...
Chantal Zdan
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Nuclear prohibition: Why was Canada not in the room?

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Qudus Abusaleh
Senator Marilou McPhedran - long-celebrated for being a pioneer in the inquisition and advocacy to promote human rights through systematic reform in law, governance, and education - visited the Canadian Museum for Human Rights...
Quincy Houdayer
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UMSU hires new services coordinator

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Imreet Kaur
The University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) has hired Mubo Ilelaboye as the new full-time coordinator for community groups. At the beginning of the 2017-18 academic year, UMSU introduced structural changes to the functioning of...
Asha Nelson
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UMSU reports first budget surplus in nearly a decade 

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Shaden Abusaleh
The University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) approved its 2016-17 year-end audited budget at its regular meeting Oct. 12, which, for the first time since the 2007-08 fiscal year, reports a surplus. The budget shows...
Carolyne Kroeker
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Amy Goodman of Democracy Now! illuminates importance of independent media

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Imreet Kaur
Award-winning journalist Amy Goodman visited Winnipeg as a part of her Democracy Now! 2017 speaking tour, speaking at Knox United Church Friday. Goodman is the host and executive producer of Democracy Now!, a renowned independent...
Asha Nelson
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Jane Goodall receives honorary degree from U of W

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Shaden Abusaleh
Primatologist Jane Goodall received an honorary doctor of laws degree from the University of Winnipeg Friday in a special convocation ceremony. Goodall joins a distinguished list of individuals who have received honorary degrees from the...
Asha Nelson
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Hundreds of airport workers walk the line

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Imreet Kaur
More than 100 Workers of the Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport have been on strike since July 24, after collective bargaining and mediation sessions with the Winnipeg Airports Authority were unsuccessful. The strike includes...

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