Graduate students at the University of Manitoba elected Christopher Yendt as the next president of the University of Manitoba Graduate Students’ Association (UMGSA) last month. The UMGSA general election was open to all graduate students...

I find that when I am in a discussion with someone about a “controversial” topic, the conversation always gets heated. I think that most people tend to go into political, religious or personal conversations with...

A policy doubling Canada Student Grants is set to expire at the end of July 2023. The maximum aid available for full-time students through grants will drop from $6,000 to $3,000. The grants were doubled...

Period poverty — the lack of access to affordable menstrual products — is a social issue gaining increasing public attention. This month, the U of M Social Work Students’ Association (SWSA) will be holding...

There has been a significant rise in cases of academic misconduct at the U of M since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. According to a recent report published by the University Discipline Committee (UDC) the...

The University of Manitoba Students’ Union held their biweekly board meeting on Thursday, Feb. 9. A large portion of the meeting’s open session was devoted to a presentation and discussion regarding the development of the...

UMSU and other student groups will be hosting events throughout the month of February for Black History Month. UMSU vice-president student life Tracy Karuhogo highlighted the union’s upcoming event titled the Cosmopolitan, a culture appreciation...