Student union developing flexible parking pass option
UMSU is working on introducing a more flexible parking pass system. According to UMSU vice-president external Owen Black, the program is still “in the beginning…
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U of M hosts Nobel Peace Prize laureate
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Jody Williams visited the U of M to discuss the pursuit of peace in a question-and-answer session Thursday. The session —…
Moving reconciliation beyond the buzzwords
Prairie punk-turned-art-critic Lindsay Nixon visited the U of M to discuss queer Indigenous art Oct. 24. Nixon — who goes by gender neutral pronouns —…
Lecture calls out lack of representation in education system
“The biggest challenge that we face within our community is that education has been the most brutal, violent, coercive and assimilative tool for Indigenous peoples.”
Canadian Federation of Students, UMISA call out treatment of Indigenous students
A group within the Canadian Federation of Students (CFS) has condemned the U of M for what it calls anti-Indigenous racism.
UMFM surpasses annual fundraising goal
U of M radio station UMFM’s annual pledge drive Pledge-O-Rama ended Friday after raising $41,578 for the station — more than $5,000 beyond its goal. The…
Composting project rolls out on Fort Garry campus
The Arts Student Body Council (ASBC) began rolling out a composting pilot program Oct. 15. Compost bins have been placed throughout the Fletcher Argue, Isbister…
Students react to residence cannabis ban
While some may be enjoying the first week of legalized cannabis, students living on the U of M Fort Garry campus have been left without a…
Mapping the brain before birth
As scientists continue to map out brain development in all of life’s stages, local researchers lead the way. One of those researchers was featured at…
Pro-life campaign sparks protest outside University Centre
U of M students engaged in a peaceful protest opposing pro-life campaigners outside UMSU University Centre Monday. The protestors, many of whom were part of…