Bison Bash concert cancelled
The University of Manitoba Students’ Union held Bison Bash last week. Formerly known as Frosh, the weeklong event featured karaoke, movies and a night market….
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UMSU hardship fund more than half depleted
The University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) hardship fund is more than half depleted only two weeks into the start of classes due to an…
Activist cycles across Canada on solar-powered bicycle
Biodiversity — the variation of life on earth at all its levels — is fundamental to a healthy ecosystem and continued life on our planet. …
Analyzing First Nations wastewater treatment facilities
Research Manitoba’s New Investigator Operating Grant Competition — which funds the supplies and equipment needed for new investigators in Manitoba to establish independent research programs…
Anti-abortion group CCBR holds rally on campus
The anti-abortion group Canadian Centre for Bio-Ethical Reform (CCBR) held rallies at the U of M campus last Thursday and Friday. The group, which displays…
MSA celebrates grand opening of mosque on campus
The University of Manitoba Muslim Students’ Association (MSA) celebrated the grand opening of its mosque on campus last week. The university invested $120,000 in the…
Busy first week on campus
The University of Manitoba was a busy place last week. On top of the return to in-person learning, there were multiple back to school celebrations…
Maya Turner kicks glass ceiling
Coming from the soccer field after years in the game, 20-year-old Maya Turner knew how to kick a ball. “I played soccer my whole life,…
Self-order kiosks — the future of food on campus
One of the many changes the COVID-19 virus brought about was the need for social distancing and contactless technologies throughout many industries, with the U…
Mental health on the minds of many
The University of Manitoba will see a full return to in-person learning this fall after the COVID-19 pandemic closed campus doors, forcing students into online…