New GoSA photo exhibit centers on U of M faculty strike, student feelings
The Gallery of Student Art’s (GoSA) latest exhibit, Our Voice, was showcased from March 6 to 10 to give some U of M students the…
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Staying calm, cool, and collected post-UMFA strike
The end of the U of M strike has brought with it many changes. Two exam schedules, deadlines sprinkled throughout late December and early January,…
Calm reflection must prevail during next round of faculty negotiations
Happy New Year to all my university colleagues, administrators, and students! I am excited, as I’m sure you are as well, about the prospects of…
A post-strike letter to University of Manitoba students from UMFA president Mark Hudson
Over a month has passed since members of the University of Manitoba Faculty Association (UMFA) closed our picket lines and returned to work in labs,…
A historic opportunity squandered: reflections on the UMFA strike settlement
As one of us wrote in these pages a few weeks ago, the recent University of Manitoba Faculty Association (UMFA) strike stood to win historically significant…
U of M students react to university’s revised fall and winter terms
As regular classes resume at the University of Manitoba following a three-week faculty strike, students are coming to terms with the revised academic calendar. Shortly…
After the storm: what happens now that bargaining is over?
Administration and faculty are both essential to the governance and direction of the university.
Friday student rally on campus precedes UMFA, admin agreement
Roughly 200 students joined the picket line and marched into the U of M administrative building as a show of support for the striking University…
UMFA ratifies new collective agreement, classes resume today
Affected classes resume today.
University and faculty reach tentative agreement
Confirmation by UMFA members is not expected until late Monday evening.