Nasty or not, women deserve a place in politics
I don’t agree with Hillary Clinton. However, I don’t disagree with Clinton because of her femininity, nor because of her status as a woman. My…
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A celebration of women and their art
On Nov. 6, Winnipeg’s Gas Station Arts Centre will be brimming with talent as the centre showcases the 12th annual Girls! Girls! Girls! Gala. The…
Weighing in on reserved gym times
The latest controversial suggestion arising from the more progressive elements of our campus has come in the form of a proposal for exclusive gym hours…
Reserved hours for women, non-binary people make our gym facilities more accessible
Several universities across Canada have initiated exclusive gym hours for women and non-binary people in order to promote safer spaces on campus and equitable participation….
Taking it to heart
Occupational therapist and University of Manitoba alumnus Ryan Montemurro always wanted to be involved in music. Inspired by The National’s charity compilations that raised funds…
Spare Some Change
Siloam Mission is organizing a creative initiative to tackle poverty and homelessness in the city. The organization has teamed up with the Winnipeg Film Group…
Stop saying ‘bottoms up’ to oil
Protesters are piping up, and you should too.
Rock hard truth
As Winnipeg brims with new, upcoming bands and musical talent, Solhounds has managed to stand out with their own unique brand of hard rock. Just…
U of M library jobs cut in staff restructuring
University of Manitoba libraries have lost more than 30 full-time positions since 2007, representing a loss of more than 25 per cent.
Behind every great woman is an even greater man… apparently
While sexism – and sexism in the media – is not a new phenomenon, sexist language has been a particularly troubling trend in media coverage…