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.”
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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…
Cannabis remains banned on U of M campus
While cannabis legalization means Canadians will be able to legally smoke for the first time, students will not be allowed to light up on campus….
UMSU wellness week rolls out cannabis workshop
UMSU held a workshop looking at the science behind cannabis use and mental health last Wednesday as part of its Mental Health and Wellness week….
Liberals announce $13 million in funding for U of M
The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) announced $13 million in research funding and scholarships for U of M students Oct. 12….