UMSU continues to be at odds with federation
As UMSU president Jakob Sanderson and the board of governors prepare for an emergency vote on whether or not to affirm membership with the Canadian…
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A day to remember
As part of Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR) campus events, a memorial service was held Nov. 20 honouring the lives of transgender people that have…
UMGSA holding referendum on student fees
The U of M Graduate Student Association (UMGSA) is holding a referendum on whether or not to increase UMGSA fees based on inflation. The question…
Reclaiming the health narrative
Indigenous-focused research took centre stage last week when the sixth annual Indigenous health research symposium was held at the U of M Bannatyne campus Nov….
UMISA calls for UMSU president to step down
The U of M Indigenous Students’ Association (UMISA) released a statement Thursday demanding UMSU president Jakob Sanderson step down, citing an “utter disregard and disrespect…
UMSU votes against CFS motion supporting BDS movement
UMSU spoke out and voted against a CFS motion supporting the boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) movement.
SOFA answers hate with poster gifting initiative
Members of the School of Fine Arts Students Association (SOFA) have led an initiative to create “counter-active” posters to “It’s Okay to be White” messaging that appeared on campus earlier this month.
ASBC to vote on safety policies, mission statements
The Arts Student Body Council (ASBC) is developing safe environment policies for arts students. Three motions have been brought to the ASBC in the past…
From the University of Manitoba to the world
CBC foreign correspondent Nahlah Ayed has spent her life travelling across the globe but, at one time, she called Winnipeg — and the U of M — home.
Artists, community mobilize against hate
Winnipeg conversation series 13 Fires hosted a drop-in event at the U of M Sunday afternoon in response to “It’s okay to be white” posters…