Housing concerns flare up following construction fire
A pair of fires at an under-construction student housing development adjacent to the Fort Garry campus over the holiday break has renewed neighbourhood concerns about…
Garett Williams
Conservative campus free speech pledge criticized by faculty reps
A Conservative campaign pledge that would have attached federal grants to Canadian universities to a commitment to free speech is little more than an ideological…
Working class deserves seat at the just transition table
Thousands gathered at the Manitoba legislature Sept. 27 to march through the streets and amplify the call for a serious response to climate change.
Grad student association restructures executive
The University of Manitoba Graduate Students’ Association (UMGSA) is restructuring its executive team. The number of executive positions is being reduced from six to five…
Big media serves self interest over public duty
Postmedia Network’s handling of recent labour dispute highlights the fundamental problem with media concentration.
Elevate UMSU sweeps executive ballot
Elevate UMSU – anchored by Arts Student Body Council president Jakob Sanderson – has swept the 2018 UMSU executive election. Sanderson beat out current UMSU…
Song Premiere: R U S T O W L — Hibernation
Winnipeg folk-infused four-piece rock outfit R U S T O W L is dropping its debut EP this month. Less than a year after the…
UMSU presidential candidates discuss priorities: Mathew Scammell
UMSU Society of Earth Science and Environmental Studies councillor Mathew Scammell is the only presidential candidate running without the support of an entire slate –…
UMSU presidential candidates discuss priorities: Jehan Moorthy
With one term on the UMSU executive as VP of finance and operations behind him, fifth-year political studies major Jehan Moorthy called it a shame…
UMSU presidential candidates discuss priorities: Jakob Sanderson
Arts Student Body Council president Jakob Sanderson said that as the cost of education begins to rise, students will need to get creative to keep…