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Students react to university’s response to sexual violence on campus

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Malak Abas
As the U of M administration continues to develop its policies to combat and prevent sexual violence on campus, students have had an array of reactions and responses to several cases of sexual misconduct...
Asha Nelson
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Steve Kirby arrested, charged with sexual assault

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Malak Abas
Former U of M jazz professor Steve Kirby has been arrested and charged with sexual assault. Winnipeg police have confirmed that members of the city’s sex crime unit had become involved after a U of...
Matt Duboff
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U of M confirms five open investigations of faculty underway

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Malak Abas
A spokesperson for the U of M has confirmed there are currently five open investigations under the U of M’s respectful work and learning environment policy and sexual assault policy. Out of the five investigations,...
Asha Nelson
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From University Centre to your plate

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David Zirangey
It is an exciting time for local food crop farmers and garden owners. Harvest season has arrived and farmers’ markets are flourishing with fresh produce from varieties of freshly picked fruits, vegetables and legumes, to...
Asha Nelson
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Saudi medical trainees allowed to remain in Canada

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Malak Abas
In a recent development in the ongoing conflict between Canada and Saudi Arabia, Saudi medical trainees studying in Canada have been allowed to stay in the country. Diplomatic conflict became public in early August after...
Asha Nelson
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Student groups learn the culture of consent

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Malak Abas
On Aug. 20, the Commerce Students’ Association hosted the first consent culture workshop of the school year, and it will not be the last. U of M student associations can participate in consent culture training...
Megan Colwell
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Hundreds of Winnipeggers gathered to protest climate change inaction, Line 3...

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Malak Abas
Hundreds of rain-soaked Winnipeggers gathered at the legislative building Saturday for a march criticizing government inaction on climate change. The march was schedules as part of the international Rise for Climate initiative, which saw hundreds...
Quincy Houdayer