Student councils call for UMSU funding transparency
Student councils are coming forward, sharing their experiences and concerns over a lack of transparency in their relations with UMSU. These concerns began over an…
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UMSU board meeting Oct. 6
The University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) held its biweekly board meeting Oct. 6. Three motions were discussed during the session. Brought forward by the…
UMSU schedules federation referendum
The University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) has announced the dates for a referendum regarding its membership in the Canadian Federation of Students. On Oct….
Rally demands free international student health care
International students, student groups and opposition parties gathered at the legislature last Wednesday to demand that the province reinstate free universal health care for international…
U of M takes part in Orange Shirt Day
In honour of the second annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, students and faculty members alike hosted and took part in a number of…
Student group for Latinx and Hispanic students forms
The University of Manitoba Latinx-Hispanic Student Association (UMLatinx) arrived on campus this month. The group aims to represent Hispanic students as well as students of…
Return to in-person means return of in-person clubs
Student clubs, many of which faced challenges over the past two years, are back in-person at the U of M. During the COVID-19 pandemic, Sierra…
MSA celebrates grand opening of mosque on campus
The University of Manitoba Muslim Students’ Association (MSA) celebrated the grand opening of its mosque on campus last week. The university invested $120,000 in the…
Busy first week on campus
The University of Manitoba was a busy place last week. On top of the return to in-person learning, there were multiple back to school celebrations…
Student groups host cultural celebrations
Two University of Manitoba student organizations held Independence Day celebrations in mid August. The Pakistani Stu- dents’ Association (PSA) celebrated Pakistani Independence Day on Aug….