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UMSU showcases open educational resources

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Gillian Brown
One of UMSU president Jakob Sanderson’s chief goals is to see the U of M expand the use of open educational resources (OERs) in courses. Last week, UMSU hosted an open educational resource fair to...
Alexander Decebal-Cuza
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UMSU hires consultant to evaluate board structure

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Amira Tekle
An external consultant has been appointed to evaluate the “structure and effectiveness” of the UMSU board of directors. A motion was put forward by UMSU’s governance committee at its Oct. 24 meeting. Committee chairperson Eric...
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Winnipeg Transit, committee recommend U-Pass fee hike

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Malak AbasTy Brass
The U-Pass at the U of M has a rocky road ahead of it, with either an increased cost or loss of the service on the horizon.
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Outreach program introduces girls to STEM fields

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Gillian Brown
For many young girls, engineering does not seem like an accessible career path. Women in Science and Engineering’s (WISE) Kid-Netic Energy is an outreach program working with the University of Manitoba to help girls in...
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Student union urges students to go to the polls

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Amira Tekle
UMSU had a simple message for students this federal election cycle — get out and vote. Part of a larger effort led by the Canadian Alliance of Student Associations (CASA), the Get Out the Vote...
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Climate debate fails to draw fault lines

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Ty Brass
Terry Duguid, federal Liberal candidate for Winnipeg South, encapsulated Thursday’s UMSU-hosted climate debate perfectly during one of his answers: “Well I find myself, as usual, agreeing with most of what my colleagues said.”
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U of M advances campus sustainability efforts

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Gillian Brown
October is sustainability month in Manitoba and the U of M is working to advance its efforts toward a greener campus. Major projects have been put in place to improve the Fort Garry campus, the...
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