News

University of Manitoba indigenous leaders look to rock the vote

By
Dana Hatherly
Experts at the University of Manitoba predict that indigenous voter turnout is likely to increase from previous years in the upcoming federal election as indigenous leaders seek to bolster voter turnout across the country. In...
News

Top research universities unite at U of M

By
Dana Hatherly
Student leaders from leading research-intensive universities across the country gathered at the University of Manitoba last month for the GU15 conference to examine graduate students’ needs.
News

Student group pushes federal parties to address student debt

By
Dana Hatherly
In an attempt to bring student debt to the political forefront this federal election, the Canadian Federation of Students (CFS) is pushing for a national strategy to shift from student loans to grants, in...
News

Student group loses court challenge against Fair Elections Act

By
Dana Hatherly
The Canadian Federation of Students (CFS) lost a court challenge late last month that attempted to have the Fair Elections Act ruled unconstitutional in advance of the federal election – leaving many to wonder...
Features

Tripped out travel feature

By
Dana Hatherly
This is an introduction to the Manitoban's tripped out feature edition, covering a range of travel stories submitted by some of our readers and editors, former and current university students, and one professor who...
News

University of Manitoba to undergo transformation under campus development plan

By
Dana Hatherly
The University of Manitoba has long been known as a ghost town over the summer months and on holidays. That will soon be changing, pending approval of the university’s ambitious plans to expand and...
News

UMSU officially endorses fossil fuel divestment

By
Dana Hatherly
The University of Manitoba Students’ Union approved a motion this week to seek divestment from fossil fuel companies. An overwhelming majority of councillors at the council meeting on April 6 voted in favour of a...
Articles By:

Dana Hatherly