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Holiday hamper program in full swing

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Jacob Davis
The shape of education and student life is continuously changing over the course of the year, and students of all backgrounds have had to adjust and adapt to different academic circumstances and pandemic-influenced choices...
Alexander Decebal-Cuza
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Strike action avoided

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Amira Tekle
The University of Manitoba Faculty Association (UMFA) voted Nov. 20 to ratify the deal reached on Nov. 15 as a result of mediation between UMFA and U of M administration. This ratification means there...
Anthony Nardella
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Sweeping changes coming to UMSU board

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Cam Cannon
Over the last few months, UMSU’s governance committee has been working on developing and proposing changes to UMSU’s governance structure as a part of efforts started by last year’s UMSU board of directors, which...
Megan Colwell
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Faculty of engineering appoints first-ever female dean

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Gillian Brown
Marcia Friesen is paving a new road in the Price Faculty of Engineering as its first female dean. Even though female enrolment has increased since Friesen’s time as a student in the faculty, she said...
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UMSU campaign to ‘mobilize students’ if UMFA strikes

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Gillian Brown
As the labour dispute between the U of M administration and the U of M Faculty Association (UMFA) goes on, the impact it has on students continues.  “We’re seeing students reduced to a bargaining chip, meanwhile...
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UMSU optimistic on new Indigenous content requirement

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Amira Tekle
At its Nov. 4 meeting, the University of Manitoba senate passed a motion modifying graduation requirements for students in the faculty of arts to include an Indigenous content requirement beginning in the fall 2021...
Basel Abdelaziz
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UMSU board meeting update

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Cam Cannon
At the Nov. 5 UMSU board of directors meeting, two motions were passed — one giving the green light on incoming changes to the structure of the board, and the other creating a position...
Jenelle McCann

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