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Kinew revokes Eckhardt’s honours, WAG drops name

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Kyra Campbell
Premier Wab Kinew posthumously revoked one of the province’s highest honours from Ferdinand Eckhardt earlier this month. Eckhardt was an art historian and philanthropist who was recently uncovered to have been a Nazi sympathizer.  Eckhardt...
Matthew Merkel
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Investigation into U of M student’s death transferred to Alberta organization

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Kyra Campbell
To avoid any “perceived conflict of interest,” an out-of-province organization has taken over the investigation into the Dec. 31 fatal police shooting of 19-year-old U of M international student Afolabi Stephen Opaso from the...
Matthew Merkel
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19-year-old U of M international student fatally shot by police

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Kyra Campbell
The University of Manitoba community is grappling with the fatal shooting of Afolabi Stephen Opaso, a U of M economics student from Nigeria. On Dec. 31, 2023, police arrived at an apartment on University Crescent...
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Winnipeg Transit sets Dec. 11 strike deadline

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Kyra Campbell
With exam season on the horizon, some students could be left without a reliable way to get to campus  in the near future. Winnipeg’s transit union has set a strike deadline of Dec. 11,...
Faith Peters
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REIA to host affordable thrift shop

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Kyra Campbell
Everything is expensive, and clothing is not an exception.  This is a fact that Victoria Romero, Racial Equity and Inclusion Alliance (REIA) executive, knows well.  “Inflation continues to rise, and even at thrift stores, prices of...
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Detangling human rights dilemmas in Messy Ethics

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Kyra Campbell
Human rights work can be messy. Without having dilemmas neatly organized and presented, few human rights workers speak about the mistakes, missteps and problems that they encounter when working within the practice.  Messy Ethics in...
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Law student attends United Nations tax committee

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Kyra Campbell
Robson Hall second-year law student Isha Khandelwal’s interest in tax law happened by chance, but eventually led her to the 27th session of the committee of experts on international cooperation in tax matters at...
Ebunoluwa Akinbo
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