Editorial

TikTok musical a game changer for theatre

By
Gillian Brown
Musical theatre can be enjoyed almost universally through cast recordings and community performances, but live musical theatre on Broadway is only accessible to those with the resources to visit New York and ability to...
Dallin Chicoine
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Faculty of engineering appoints first-ever female dean

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Gillian Brown
Marcia Friesen is paving a new road in the Price Faculty of Engineering as its first female dean. Even though female enrolment has increased since Friesen’s time as a student in the faculty, she said...
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UMSU campaign to ‘mobilize students’ if UMFA strikes

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Gillian Brown
As the labour dispute between the U of M administration and the U of M Faculty Association (UMFA) goes on, the impact it has on students continues.  “We’re seeing students reduced to a bargaining chip, meanwhile...
News

New model seeks to grant funds based on performance

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Gillian Brown
As the provincial government seeks to improve the operation of post-secondary education in Manitoba, the government now plans to adopt a performance-based finance model. The decision was made after the movement of responsibility for post-secondary...
Basel Abdelaziz
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Student petition starts amid admin, faculty tensions

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Gillian Brown
University students at both the U of M and the University of Winnipeg are signing an online petition for “student compensation” for what the petition says are the problems brought by online learning. As of...
Basel Abdelaziz
News

Audit reveals ‘weak’ monitoring of institution expenses

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Gillian Brown
A provincial post-secondary audit released this month revealed financial and governance concerns at seven Manitoba institutions.  Post-secondary provincial audits are not routine, but rather are initiated after concerns are brought to the attention of the...
Megan Colwell
News

U of M-designed tech acquired by ag equipment giant

By
Gillian Brown
As of last month, 151 Research, a company that sparked from technology developed in a U of M electrical engineering lab, was acquired by AGCO Corporation, a major agricultural equipment company based in the...
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