U-Pass to roll out this fall
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“For many students, the U-Pass will entail significant cost savings,” said Tanjit Nagra, UMSU president.
UMSU settles three-year dispute with student federation
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The University of Manitoba Students' Union (UMSU) has settled a more than three-year-old dispute with the Canadian Federation of Students (CFS), paying the lobbying group nearly $1 million in outstanding fees.
The dispute dates back...
U of M trims nearly $11 million from operating budget
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The University of Manitoba approved a third consecutive year of cuts to its operating budget in May, trimming nearly $11 million from expenses and drawing criticism from faculty and students.
Facing an operating baseline budget...
Negotiations between university, UMFA underway
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Full-scale negotiations between the University of Manitoba and its faculty union toward a multi-year agreement commenced late May, with nearly 30 days set aside and bargaining sessions scheduled into September.
Talks with the University of...
Progressive Conservatives hold line on post-secondary funding
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In its first provincial budget since being elected to office in April, the Manitoba Progressive Conservative government held steady on post-secondary funding.
Released on May 31, the provincial budget will increase university operating grants slightly...
UMFA, administration to begin contract negotiations in May
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Negotiations toward a multi-year agreement between the University of Manitoba and its faculty are set to get underway in earnest after an attempt to reach an expedited, one-year deal fell through.
In consideration of an...
Progressive Conservatives pledge to bolster Manitoba Scholarship and Bursary Initiative
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If elected into office April 19, a Progressive Conservative government will double the Manitoba Scholarships and Bursary Initiative to $20 million through increased private sector investment, leader Brian Pallister announced at the University of...
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