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Features of UM Safe app for students, staff and faculty

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Iyanda Ajuwon
The UM Safe app is a mobile application designed to enhance security and emergency response across the Fort Garry and Bannatyne campuses.  While the app has been available since being launched in the fall of...
Zulkifl Rafah
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Bannatyne campus reintroduces in-person advising

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Iyanda Ajuwon
After a period of virtual-only support due to the pandemic restrictions, students can now book in-person appointments with the International Centre’s international student advisors (ISAs) at U of M’s Bannatyne campus during office hours.  ISAs...
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Manitoba Budget 2025 allocates $3.7B for capital projects

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Ngozi Okose
The Manitoba government has announced Budget 2025, marking the largest capital investment in the province’s history, according to the press release. Finance Minister Adrien Sala revealed on March 20 that the budget aims to...
Faith Peters
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Canadians to head to the polls for a federal election

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Sylvester Delali Agbado
The 2025 Canadian federal election is set to take place on April 28, following Prime Minister Mark Carney’s request to Governor General Mary Simon to dissolve parliament. Carney, who assumed office on March 14, 2025...
Beibei Lu
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UMSU VP violates position duties, says judicial board

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Milan Lukes
University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) vice-president student life Bolu Akindele has violated her position duties, according to a ruling by UMSU’s judicial board. The ruling was shared at the UMSU board of directors meeting...
Milan Lukes
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Academic misconduct incidents reach six-year low

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Milan Lukes
Reported academic misconduct incidents have reached a six-year low at the U of M, according to the latest university discipline committee annual report. The report, which covers the period from Sept. 1, 2023, to Aug....
Ebunoluwa Akinbo
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UMSU approves $50K for building feasibility study

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Milan Lukes
The University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) has approved $50,000 for a building feasibility study at the March 27 UMSU board of directors meeting. The motion was put forward by the executive committee and called...
Milan Lukes