What I want out of UMSU
The annual general election for the University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) is afoot. This means that our current UMSU executive and community representatives are…
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U of M project will provide free pads, tampons on campus
The U of M will provide menstrual products in campus bathrooms as part of a new pilot project to combat period poverty. The university hopes…
UMSU board meeting Feb. 9
The University of Manitoba Students’ Union held their biweekly board meeting on Thursday, Feb. 9. A large portion of the meeting’s open session was devoted…
Indigenous Student Art Program created
UMSU is calling on Indigenous students from the U of M to create and submit artworks for its new Indigenous Student Art Program (ISAP). The…
UMSU unable to leave federation of students
The University of Manitoba Students’ Union was unable to present a motion to leave the Canadian Federation of Students at the rescheduled closing plenary of…
UMSU Get Involved campaign highlights student clubs
Student clubs gathered in University Centre last week as the University of Manitoba Students’ Union held its winter Get Involved campaign Jan. 23 to 24…
UMSU board meeting Jan. 26
The UMSU governance committee and a representative of the St. Paul’s College Students’ Association (SPCSA) each put forward a motion at UMSU’s board of directors…
UMSU creates racialized student representative position
UMSU recently passed a motion to create a new community representative position. The racialized community representative will represent all racialized students at the U of…
Many go maskless at UMSU party
UMSU held its Shut Up and Dance silent disco event over the weekend, where, despite the university’s ongoing mask mandate, many attendees chose to go…
UMSU president provides update on campaign promises
Now at the beginning of his second semester in office, UMSU president Jaron Rykiss recently provided the Manitoban with updates regarding progress made toward his…