International students face housing crisis
Even with a roommate, Suhani Priya, a second-year international student, is dealing with the costs that come with housing near the U of M. This…
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Manitoba Student Aid a top priority as fee deadline looms
With the U of M fall fee deadline and the Manitoba provincial election only a day apart, Manitoba Student Aid (MSA) is a high priority…
Provincial parties commit to international student health
Student voter priorities are at the forefront of concern for UMSU as the 2023 provincial election in October moves closer. One issue currently top of…
Jam-packed week of events welcomes back Bisons
International student Kareem Sowid is nervous yet looking forward to starting the University 1 program as a first-year student this Wednesday. Along with Sowid, the…
Get to know your Bisons: AK Gassama
Sierra Leone-born and Winnipeg-raised, the 2022-23 Bisons Male Athlete of the Year and fourth-year football wide receiver AK Gassama didn’t always have dreams for the…
For the herd — the power of your student number
While back-to-school usually comes with images of waiting in long lines at the bookstore, prepping notes for classes and searching for classrooms, planning some valuable…
Tour of West Kildonan Library teaches attendees to never judge a book by its cover
A full house of bright-eyed and passionate patrons filled West Kildonan Library’s basement program room Aug. 14, eager to dive into its rich history. In…
College of nursing ‘outgrows’ Helen Glass with expansion
The U of M college of nursing has introduced its first summer cohort of 120 new students amid the province’s shortage of health-care professionals. The…
Keep your bike safe from theft
The rate of bicycle theft on the U of M Fort Garry and Bannatyne campuses has returned to its average from before the COVID-19 pandemic….
Manitoba government will not appeal UMFA case further
The provincial government has chosen not to pursue further action following a decision from the Manitoba Court of Appeal to uphold a previous ruling ordering…