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Travelling refugee museum exhibit comes to Winnipeg

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Alicia Rose
An exhibition featuring the experiences of southeast Asian refugees curated by a professor from Canadian Mennonite University (CMU) is currently featured in the Manitoba Museum’s Festival Hall. Run by the Hearts of Freedom project,...
Matthew Merkel
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Students receive delayed charges from UM food vendor

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Alicia Rose
Some students at the University of Manitoba received delayed credit card charges at the end of last month from purchases made in the fall.  Aramark, a food distribution company, has overseen dining and food services...
Simon Pensato
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Federal government to cap international student permits

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Colton McKillop
The federal government is capping permits for international students for two years as part of an effort to combat “bad actors” in the post-secondary sector, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Marc Miller announced...
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Community marches for justice for Afolabi Stephen Opaso

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Alicia Rose
The words “No justice, no peace,” echoed at Union Station Saturday afternoon as more than one hundred people gathered to protest the killing of Afolabi Stephen Opaso, a 19-year-old Nigerian international student at the...
Matthew Merkel
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Student-at-large suspended from UMSU meetings

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Michaela de Hoop
Student-at-large Victoria Romero has been suspended from attending UMSU board of director meetings for the remainder of the 2023-2024 academic year.  During the Jan. 25 UMSU board of directors (BoD) meeting, board members were presented...
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Nursing student reinstated

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Simon Pensato
University of Manitoba nursing student and former senior stick of the U of M Nursing Students’ Association Arij Al Khafagi’s status as a student has been reinstated.  Al Khafagi was previously suspended following social media...
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Shortfalls in menstrual equity at U of M, audit reveals

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Kyra Campbell
Volunteers for the Period Poverty and Equity on Campus and Beyond project at U of M’s Fort Garry and Bannatyne campuses have found significant room for improvement when it comes to to reaching menstrual...
Matthew Merkel

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