5 Days for the Homeless
Six students will be sleeping outdoors from March 15-20 in front of University Centre as part of “5 Days for the Homeless,” a national campaign…
Craig Adolphe
Monthly meetup for the municipally-minded
The Winnipeg Urbanist Meetup has proven to be a popular initiative after its first year of activity. The group, which first met in March of…
Review: Gnarr
Jón Gnarr was not a conventional politician. But, after a seemingly sporadic decision to enter politics with a comical and unconventional campaign, the stand-up comedian…
Profile of Clear Slate candidates
Here are the self-submitted profiles of the UMSU General Election executive candidates for Clear Slate. Name: Spencer Yasui Position: President Studies: Fourth year, psychology Why…
Profile of Your UMSU candidates
Here are the self-submitted profiles of the UMSU General Election executive candidates for Your UMSU. Name: Jeremiah Kopp Position: President Studies: Fifth year, political studies…
New rules for UMSU elections
The 2015 General Election of the University of Manitoba Students’ Union will be the first to feature new rules related to election penalties after UMSU…
Introduction to the 2015 UMSU General Election Feature
The University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) is in the midst of its annual General Election. Campaigning opened on Feb. 23 at 9 a.m. and…
Profile of UMSU’s 2015 community representative candidates
The University of Manitoba Students’ Union Council includes five seats reserved for community representatives. They are the Aboriginal students’ representative, international students’ representative, LGBTTQ* representative,…
UMSUshi open for business
The University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) held the grand opening for UMSUshi last week, a new take-out restaurant run by the students’ union on…
Candlelight vigil honours slain students
Members of Winnipeg’s Muslim community hosted a candlelight vigil at the University of Manitoba on Friday, Feb. 13 to pay tribute to victims of a…