UMGSA candidates talk priorities
Candidates hoping for a seat on the U of M graduate students’ association (UMGSA) council took questions and discussed priorities at the UMGSA general election forum on Tuesday.
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University publishes relationship guidelines for faculty
These measures come after a turbulent period for the university, with several allegations of sexual misconduct from faculty toward students coming to light in the last two years.
Sustainability week comes to the U of M
UMSU sustainability week has arrived at the U of M.
UMISA says executive ‘co-opted’ Indigenous initiatives
Several members of the University of Manitoba Indigenous Students’ Association (UMISA) have accused the recently-elected Your UMSU slate of “co-opting” Indigenous initiatives without giving proper credit to the Indigenous students and faculty who founded them.
U of M community gathers after mosque shootings
Students, faculty and members of the university community gathered in mourning Monday, days after terror attacks in two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, took the lives of 50 Muslims.
Arts Student Body Council elections begin
The Arts Student Body Council (ASBC) 2019-20 general elections are underway, and one slate is set to take over all available positions.
UMSU motion to close selections committee to public purview fails
A motion to close off UMSU selections committee meetings from public scrutiny failed by only a few votes Thursday after members expressed concern the changes would create a less transparent union.
Complaints of rule-breaking disparage campaign
Rule breaking, Instagram poaching and even collusion — two weeks of UMSU election campaigning saw 10 submitted complaints.
Students weather the elements for charity
Seven U of M students have chosen to brave the cold for nearly a week as part of the 5 Days for the Homeless charity campaign.
Fighting for a $15 minimum wage in University Centre
Working students who feel unfairly treated by their workplaces were met with an empowering message in UMSU University Centre this week: they are not alone.