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Changes made to sexual violence awareness course

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Amira Tekle
The U of M released its revamped sexual violence awareness course to U of M community members in August. The course was initially released to students, faculty and staff in March 2019. Since its release, the...
Alexander Decebal-Cuza
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Student accessibility services adapt to remote learning

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Jacob Davis
The importance of accessibility remains a priority for those at Student Accessibility Services (SAS), even amid the COVID-19 pandemic. With the U of M deciding to deliver the winter term remotely, students have had...
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Award to honour ‘advocate’ nears goal

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Gillian Brown
Earlier this year, Ukraine International Airlines Flight PS752 was shot down minutes after takeoff, ending the lives of 176 passengers and crew. Among those passengers was U of M alumna and scientist Forough Khadem. After her...
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Provincial throne speech recalls mandate letter

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Amira Tekle
The Manitoba government laid out its agenda for the third session of the 42nd legislative assembly in the speech from the throne delivered at the provincial legislature Oct. 7.  Parts of the speech pertaining to...
Basel Abdelaziz
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Security services launches U of M campus safety app

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Gillian Brown
Earlier this fall, the U of M’s security services launched a free app for mobile devices that, according to security services director Rick Jansen, is “a tool that will provide information at fingertips.”  The...
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LGBTTQ* discussion sheds light on pandemic struggles

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Jacob Davis
In a time where people are instructed to stay at home, isolation can have an impact on an individual’s mental health.  On Oct. 7, students, professors and community members came together to join in an...
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UMSU board meeting update

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Cam Cannon
At its Oct. 8 meeting, UMSU’s board of directors discussed ongoing advocacy regarding Respondus Monitor and tuition payment plans for international students. It also passed a motion signalling an incoming abolition of slates in UMSU elections.  UMSU received...
Jenelle McCann

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