UMSU executives lobbying in Ottawa
UMSU executives are in Ottawa this week advocating for students on Parliament Hill. The union is lobbying members of Parliament with the Undergraduates of Canadian…
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Holiday hamper program in high demand
The holiday season is in full swing, and UMSU has provided several ways for the U of M community to give back. UMSU’s holiday hamper…
It’s not personal — it’s just student money
UMSU president Jakob Sanderson explains why UMSU should leave CFS.
UMSU board votes against affirming membership in Canadian Federation of Students
The UMSU board of directors voted against affirming membership in the Canadian Federation of Students at an emergency meeting this evening. According to amendments to…
Executive recommends UMSU leave federation of students
UMSU president Jakob Sanderson recommended that the union vote to remove itself from the Canadian Federation of Students during Thursday’s board meeting. An emergency board…
UMSU continues to be at odds with federation
As UMSU president Jakob Sanderson and the board of governors prepare for an emergency vote on whether or not to affirm membership with the Canadian…
UMISA calls for UMSU president to step down
The U of M Indigenous Students’ Association (UMISA) released a statement Thursday demanding UMSU president Jakob Sanderson step down, citing an “utter disregard and disrespect…
UMSU votes against CFS motion supporting BDS movement
UMSU spoke out and voted against a CFS motion supporting the boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) movement.
ASBC to vote on safety policies, mission statements
The Arts Student Body Council (ASBC) is developing safe environment policies for arts students. Three motions have been brought to the ASBC in the past…
UMSU, ASBC advance motions on pro-life groups
UMSU and the Arts Student Body Council (ASBC) both put forward motions last week opposing “coercion” by groups on campus concerning reproductive choices. The motions…