Shabir receives demerits for negative campaigning
University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) presidential candidate Fatima Shabir has been penalized for engaging in negative campaigning, according to the chief returning officer (CRO)…
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Johannson given demerits for pre-campaigning
University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) presidential candidate Robert Johannson has breached pre-campaign election rules, according to a ruling by the chief returning officer (CRO)…
Community representative candidates
Indigenous students’ representative Arianna Gamblin Arianna Gamblin is a second-year student and Swampy Cree woman from Norway House Cree Nation. She is passionate about advocating…
Vice-president external affairs candidates
Sahir Harike Fourth-year sociology major Sahir Harike stated that he is passionate about serving the community and making a difference. Prior to launching his campaign,…
Vice-president finance and operations candidates
Kai Jassal Kai Jassal is a 20-year-old economics student who said he is motivated by friends and other students he meets who work hard, but…
Vice-president student life candidates
Six candidates are competing for UMSU vice-president student life in the upcoming general election — the most contested position of all executive positions. The incumbent,…
Vice-president university affairs candidates
Ishraqul Alam Ishraqul Alam is a physics and astronomy student who described himself as a “problem solver by nature” with an interest in history, politics…
President candidates
Three candidates are vying to lead the University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) as president, which represents over 26,000 students, according to the UMSU website….
Average UMSU meeting lasts over two hours and has 15 observers, data shows
The average University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) board of directors meeting lasts two hours and 11 minutes with 15 observers, according to data compiled…
Student barred from running in UMSU election over breach of ‘good standing’ clause
Student-at-large Victoria Romero has been barred from seeking candidacy in the 2025 University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) general election following a ruling that stands…