Achieving Alumni: Kristen Wachniak
Composer Kristen Wachniak graduated this past June with a BMus in composition from the U of M. In the short time since, she has attended…
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“Thunderbird Woman” adorns U of W
A new mural featuring Daphne Odjig artwork now covers the Duckworth Centre at the University of Winnipeg. The mural recreates Odjig’s “Thunderbird Woman,” a print from…
From the University of Manitoba to the world
CBC foreign correspondent Nahlah Ayed has spent her life travelling across the globe but, at one time, she called Winnipeg — and the U of M — home.
Artists, community mobilize against hate
Winnipeg conversation series 13 Fires hosted a drop-in event at the U of M Sunday afternoon in response to “It’s okay to be white” posters…
U of M alumnae discuss global citizenship
U of M alumnae from different walks of life came together to discuss what it means to be a global citizen at a panel discussion…
Vigil held at U of M after Pittsburgh shooting
A vigil was held at the U of M Investors Group Athletic Centre Thursday in remembrance of the lives lost in a shooting at a…
Black Space Winnipeg fundraiser supports community
Black Space Winnipeg (BSW) held its Black on Black fundraiser last week, bringing together several prominent designers and performers from Winnipeg’s black community, followed by…
Student union developing flexible parking pass option
UMSU is working on introducing a more flexible parking pass system. According to UMSU vice-president external Owen Black, the program is still “in the beginning…
U of M hosts Nobel Peace Prize laureate
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Jody Williams visited the U of M to discuss the pursuit of peace in a question-and-answer session Thursday. The session —…
Moving reconciliation beyond the buzzwords
Prairie punk-turned-art-critic Lindsay Nixon visited the U of M to discuss queer Indigenous art Oct. 24. Nixon — who goes by gender neutral pronouns —…