Making a day worthwhile
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If you are anything like me, then you probably attach personal value to your efforts or performance at school or work. School comes with a built-in form of judgement: grades. When you receive a...
The issues with grades and grading curves
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With the chilly October breeze finding home in our bones, of course the time has come when our first grades are coming back.
In many cases, these grades are not the cozy blankets that keep...
Canada’s housing crisis culmination of capitalism
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Manitoba’s Progressive Conservatives closed out the better part of a decade of austerity consistently, if nothing else. The Manitoba government has reportedly sold off more social housing to the private sector than it funded...
It’s almost Winnipeg’s 150, but we really shouldn’t be celebrating
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Winnipeg will mark its 150-year anniversary on Nov. 8, 2023. In the lead-up to civic celebrations, it is important to look at what Winnipeg’s incorporation meant to people at the time.
The recent victory of...
Letter from president Benarroch to UMFA
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Dear Orvie,
Thank you for your correspondence. As we head into the fall term, I am happy to provide the following information in response to your questions and recommendations.
The health and safety of our community...
Letter to U of M president Michael Benarroch from UMFA
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Dear president Benarroch,
Despite much of the normalcy that has resumed amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, COVID-19 is not a trivial ailment, even for healthy people who are up to date with their vaccinations, and it...
A staff member’s concern about campus climate policy
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I would like to comment on the recent report released by the U of M called Where We Are Today, which summarizes the key concerns of the U of M community as the institution...
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