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Tuxedo UMFA march makes some noise

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Liam R. Forrester
Despite promotion considered problematic by some, an evening strike march through Old Tuxedo proceeded smoothly last Tuesday.
Liam R. Forrester
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Students Supporting UMFA block administration’s doors

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Colton McKillop
The students, organized by Students Supporting UMFA (SSUMFA), demanded the administration offer faculty a fair deal. The protesters held signs with slogans like, “Listen up Benarroch” — directed at university president Michael Benarroch —...
Arsalan Ahmed
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UMSU planning Frosh for winter orientation

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Cam Cannon
With in-person classes expected toresume this coming winter semester, UMSU is planning to inaugurate the studentbody’s return to campus with a bash.
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UMFA on strike

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Liam R. Forrester
Picketers will line the entrances to the Fort Garry and Bannatyne campuses for the second time in five years after Monday’s negotiations between the U of M and faculty broke down.
Basel Abdelaziz
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UMFA floods Ewasko, Fielding’s offices with phone calls

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Colton McKillop
Hundreds of University of Manitoba Faculty Association (UMFA) members bombarded the offices of Wayne Ewasko, the provincial minister of advanced education, skills and immigration, and Minister of Finance Scott Fielding with phone calls last...
Marina Djurdjevic
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Protesters demand RBC divest from fossil fuels

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Colton McKillop
A rally held in solidarity with the Wet’suwet’en’s struggle against the Coastal GasLink (CGL) pipeline took placeOct. 29. Organized byManitoba Energy Justice Coalition (MEJC), the rally’s demonstrators demandingRBC divest from fossil fuel projects.
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CRB, wage, rent subsidies replaced with reduced benefits

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Colton McKillop
The federal government is scaling down a number of COVID-19 financial programs that were set to expire last week, including the Canada Recovery Benefit (CRB). The programs will be replaced with reduced benefits, although...

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