UMSU community representative candidates
BLACK STUDENTS’ REPRESENTATIVE Shumirai Marangwanda Marangwanda is a second-year political science honours student running unopposed. Having had “the opportunity to work in spaces that […]…
Arifah Gheesah
UMSU vice president, finance and operations candidates
This year’s UMSU vice-president, finance and operations (VPFO) race has the most candidates of any executive position, with four students competing for the role. Each…
UMSU vice president, student life candidates
Deborah Adeoti Third-year Deborah Adeoti is a computer science student who described herself as a candidate with “limitless potential.” Adeoti said the quest to see…
Vice-president external affairs candidates
Aiden Peters Aiden Peters is a second-year student studying economics. Peters is running for vice president, external affairs. “I’m very involved on campus, or at…
Braided hair as a symbol of Kurdish resistance
The Kurdish Student Association (KSA) hosted a solidarity event titled Braid Your Hair on Jan. 27. The event aimed to educate attendees about the Kurdish…
Fighting fascism starts with migrant justice
The Social Justice Hub’s teach-in for January, titled Migrant Justice Organizing, took place on Jan. 27 and was co-hosted by Migrante Manitoba, Anakbayan and the…
Craft as care and resistance
Kaarigar hosted a block printing workshop at the U of M Art Barn on Jan. 15 in collaboration with another creative venture, Kas Enn Poz….
Activism across generations
Students and professors joined U of M alumnus Rachad Antonius on Jan. 22 for a lecture on Palestinian activism and history. The lecture allowed attendees…
Faces of Palestine, 1972
Tier Building will open its doors on Jan. 22 for an on-campus event titled Faces of Palestine, 1972: From a Document in the Manitoban to…
UNICEF chapter opens at U of M
UNICEF opened its chapter in Manitoba on Dec. 1 at the U of M. The launch was held at the J.A. Russell Atrium to celebrate…