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UMSU board meeting highlights

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Arifah Gheesah
This week’s UMSU board of directors meeting was brief but packed with updates for students. UMSU shared ongoing developments in its federal advocacy efforts. On Nov. 3, UMSU hosted MP Heather McPherson for a town...
Zulkifl Rafah
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UMSU VP external ousted, now what?

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Mikaela Warkentin
Since the removal of Jared Ramos Murphy from the position of UMS U vice president external affairs, it has been all quiet on the UMSU front, save for a singular Instagram post on the...
Zulkifl Rafah
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UMSU and UWSU rally against provincial government for international student healthcare

By
Nafisa Al Lilo
Students and community members gathered outside of the Manitoba Legislative Building on Oct. 30 to call on the provincial government to reinstate healthcare coverage for international students, a promise they made that remains unfulfilled. The...
Zulkifl Rafah
News

U of M Indigenous studies celebrates jubilee anniversary

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Roy Albright Obah
The U of M’s department of Indigenous studies celebrated its 50th anniversary on Oct. 15 at Marshall McLuhan Hall. The event brought together faculty, alumni and students to honour five decades of Indigenous excellence,...
Zulkifl Rafah
News

Islamic Heritage Month in Manitoba

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Arifah Gheesah
The month of October marks Islamic Heritage Month (IHM) in Manitoba, a time to recognize the history, culture and contributions of Muslims across the province. The legislation, outlined in Schedule 32.1 of the Statutes...
Zulkifl Rafah
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UMSU CARE dodgeball tournament promotes accessibility and inclusion

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Roy Albright Obah
In an effort to revitalize campus representation, UMSU’s Center for Accessibility Resources and Empowerment (CARE) hosted an inclusive dodgeball tournament at the Frank Kennedy Center on Oct. 4, uniting students for a cause centred...
Zulkifl Rafah
Arts & Culture

The ‘Toban takes on Nuit Blanche

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Manitoban staff
Boris Tsun Hang Leung, arts and culture editor On Sept. 27, Winnipeg hosted Nuit Blanche, the city’s annual late-night art festival. From 6 p.m. till late, art installations, DJs and vendors filled the streets of ...
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