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If elected, would you change anything about the Health and Dental Plan next year? Kyra Wilson, president: As it stands, it sounds like everything has stabilized in regards to students being able to access their...

The community representatives campaigning for the 2014 UMSU election are: Steven Anderson, LGBTTQ*; Rocco Scarcella, students living with disabilities; Matthew Riesmeyer, students living with disabilities; Munashe Gudu, international students; Ninia Ogbuji, women’s representative; and...

A University of Manitoba graduate student is providing free family portraits for Winnipeg families while simultaneously generating a greater understanding of the immigrant community in Winnipeg.

This week is International Women's Week, and to observe the occasion, let's take a look at women in the sciences at the University of Manitoba. In the spirit of helping to encourage women to...

Women have been contributing to the sciences for a great number of years. Here is a brief list of only a small fraction of the well-known female minds who have bettered our world: Elizabeth Blackwell:...

Digvir Jayas, the University of Manitoba's vice president (research and international) has recently been appointed to the Natural Science and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC). "I was thrilled to receive a call about my...

Indians Wear Red: Colonialism, Resistance and Aboriginal Street Gangs—a Fernwood Publishing book released last August—challenges the reader to look at the problem of Aboriginal street gangs in Winnipeg from a different perspective. Two of the...