TikTok musical a game changer for theatre
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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...
Faculty of engineering appoints first-ever female dean
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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...
UMSU campaign to ‘mobilize students’ if UMFA strikes
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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...
New model seeks to grant funds based on performance
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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...
Student petition starts amid admin, faculty tensions
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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...
Audit reveals ‘weak’ monitoring of institution expenses
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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...
U of M-designed tech acquired by ag equipment giant
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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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