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.
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UMSU motions support reproductive rights
UMSU’s chambers were full Monday as two motions amending the union’s official position on reproductive rights were debated and passed.
U of M reacts to white supremacist campaigning
U of M president David Barnard released a statement Friday condemning acts of racism after posters with the phrase “It’s OK to be white” were discovered on the Fort Garry campus last week.
Vigil held at U of M after Pittsburgh shooting
A vigil was held at the U of M Investors Group Athletic Centre Thursday in remembrance of the lives lost in a shooting at a…
White supremacist signage appears on U of M campus
Posters featuring a phrase “It’s OK to be white” were discovered on the U of M Fort Garry campus today.
UMSU apologizes after student wears Indigenous garb to Hub event
UMSU issued an apology today after a student was allowed into the Hub Halloween Haunt Oct. 26 wearing a costume that has been criticized as culturally appropriative.
UMSU, ASBC advance motions on pro-life groups
UMSU and the Arts Student Body Council (ASBC) both put forward motions last week opposing “coercion” by groups on campus concerning reproductive choices. The motions…
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 —…
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.
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…