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Nigerian students’ scholarships in limbo

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Dana HatherlyGarett Williams
As many as 50 University of Manitoba international students are facing an uncertain academic future after the Nigerian state-run agency sponsoring their education suspended services in November. The Rivers State Sustainable Development Agency (RSSDA) –...
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Vote to censure U of M over economics dispute delayed six...

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Garett Williams
The Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT) has given the University of Manitoba a six-month reprieve on a vote to censure the school surrounding a deep-seated dispute within the economics department. At its regular council...
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Province sets sights on campus safety

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Garett Williams
In a marquee promise emerging out of last week’s speech from the throne, Manitoba’s provincial NDP government pledged legislation aimed at increasing campus safety. The Nov. 16 throne speech – which set the tone for...
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MB Liberals vow to tackle student debt

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Garett Williams
Five months before Manitobans are set to cast ballots in the 2016 provincial election, the Liberal party has its sights set on student debt, announcing Thursday a plan to convert provincial student loans into...
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Fall break coming to U of M

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Garett Williams
Come the fall 2016 term, University of Manitoba students will enjoy an extra pair of days off over the Thanksgiving long weekend.
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Student dies in residence

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Garett Williams
University of Manitoba student residents are mourning the sudden death of a first-year student living in residence at Mary Speechly Hall.
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Resolution sought in economics department dispute

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Garett Williams
With a Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT) vote to censure the University of Manitoba over disputes in its economics department only a month away, a solution to keep the department from splitting apart...
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