Jane Goodall receives honorary degree from U of W
Primatologist Jane Goodall received an honorary doctor of laws degree from the University of Winnipeg Friday in a special convocation ceremony. Goodall joins a distinguished…
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Muslim Student Association fundraises for Rohingya refugees
The University of Manitoba Muslim Student Association (MSA) raised $2,000 in donations last week in support of Myanmar’s Rohingya minority. The funds will be donated…
Veganism is both personal and political
Radical action against any oppression requires radical action against all oppression.
Pride has lost sight of queer liberation
Pride has delegitimized its role as a political force, ignoring a rich history of activism in favour of embracing meek incrementalism.
Local musicians gather to pay tribute to underground folk hero Daniel Johnston
Local musicians and DJs are getting together for a collaborative benefit gig – Don’t Be Scared: A Tribute to Daniel Johnston – at the Good…
Sophie Grégoire-Trudeau missed the point of International Women’s Day, but so did the people attacking her
International Women’s Day should be a day about women, not attacking women.
Large counter-protest dwarfs anti-Motion 103 rally at Winnipeg City Hall
A small Winnipeg protest against the Liberal’s anti-Islamophobia motion, Motion 103, was met with a counter-protest at City Hall.
Winnipeg celebrates 36th annual Black History Month
Every year, the month of February presents a time for the celebration and appraisal of black history, and in honour of the tradition, Winnipeg’s Black…
U of M students, alumni selected as Daughters of the Vote delegates
As part of events to mark Canada’s 150th anniversary – and to honour 100 years of women’s formal involvement in federal politics – 14 women…
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