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Bringing Nigerian heritage close to U of M

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Roy Albright Obah
In honour of Nigeria’s 66th Independence Day, the U of M Nigerian Students Association (UMNISA) organized a five-day event featuring activities celebrating Nigerian culture. The week’s celebration, Naija on Campus, began on Sept. 28 with...
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UMSU board sets executive by-election for Oct. 22

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Roy Albright Obah
UMSU’s board of directors approved a by-election through board appointment to fill two vacant executive positions at its Oct. 8 meeting. The decision followed the failure of motions 0717 and 0718, which would have redistributed...
Milan Lukes
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St. Paul’s College celebrates academic opening

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Roy Albright Obah
St. Paul’s College at the U of M held its Mass of the Holy Spirit and Opening Academic Exercises on Sunday, Sept. 28, at the Christ the King Chapel to kick off the school...
Mike Thiessen
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Former U of M’s law dean arrested in France

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Roy Albright Obah
Six months after a Canada-wide arrest warrant was issued, Jonathan Black-Branch, former U of M law dean, has been arrested in France, with extradition proceedings underway to return him to Canada. Black-Branch was employed as...
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Marking Mental Illness Awareness Week through art

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Roy Albright Obah
The Centre for Accessibility, Resources and Empowerment (CARE), in collaboration with the School of Art Student Association (SOFASA), presents a public communal drawing initiative on campus from Oct. 5 to 9 to bring students...
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Hindu Students’ Council celebrates Janmashtami

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Roy Albright Obah
For the second year running, the Hindu Students’ Council (HSC) at U of M hosted the Janmashtami celebration on Sept. 14 in University Centre. Ashish Charaya, HSC vice-president, explained how the festival forms part of...
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UMSU continues provincial advocacy with MLA meetings

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Roy Albright Obah
UMSU executives had meetings with ministers and MLAs over several days during the summer and at the beginning of the academic year to discuss issues affecting students. Heaven Kaur, UMSU president, described the meetings as...
Faith Peters
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