UMSU tightens non-disclosure agreements
Several breaches of non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) from last year’s UMSU board of directors have led the organization to re-vamp its NDA. During the Sept. 28…
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Jelynn Dela Cruz youngest woman MLA in MB history
Jelynn Dela Cruz, born and raised in Winnipeg’s Radisson riding, is 23 years old. When Ed Schreyer was elected as the youngest MLA in Manitoba’s…
Profit margins on pharmaceuticals at GPA’s pose problems
GPA’s is a major convenience for U of M students at the Fort Garry campus. We rely on its presence to fulfil many of our…
The U-Pass should be available year-round
Most students are probably ecstatic to be out of school come the summer break. Without looming deadlines or back-to-back cramming sessions to worry about, I…
U of M looks for steps forward following Waterloo attack
In light of the recent hate-motivated stabbing at the University of Waterloo, members of the U of M community are beginning to reflect upon the…
Manitoba government to increase student financial aid
To combat the cost-of-living crisis, the Manitoba government has announced an over 40 per cent increase to the maximum benefit of the Manitoba student loan…
U of M tuition to increase for 2023-24 academic year
Fleur Almeida came to Canada for her post-secondary education in order to have more opportunities career-wise and a better quality of life. Now, Almeida is…
Continuing equity, diversity and inclusion at the U of M
Equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) continues to be a priority for the University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU). At the last board meeting, the union…
What I’ve learned as UMSU president
It’s funny, it seems that almost every week at least one person will ask me, “what is the most valuable thing you’ve learned as UMSU…
2SLGBTQIA+ students send their art ‘Outward’
From March 27 to 31, Rainbow Pride Centre (RPC) collaborated with the School of Fine Arts Students Association (SOFASA) to create and curate Outward, a…