Bike Dungeon shuts its doors
University of Manitoba cyclists are in the lurch after the Bike Dungeon in the Helen Glass Centre closed its doors indefinitely while plans to build…
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UMSU scales back health plan
A nearly 60 per cent increase in the number claims submitted through the University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) health and dental plan has lead…
Frosh looks to rebound
After negotiations with Diyobo landed an agreement to offload much of the risk, UMSU ultimately decided to go ahead with the festival.
Everything you need to know about the U-pass (that no one is saying)
Students do not come in a one-size-fits-all model and it is dangerous to make that assumption.
A Strong UMSU for You
“We must work to relieve acute distress as a result of financial, legal, health (emotional or physical), familial, living, immigration, social, or academic situations.”
Muslim students enrich our campus community
The waters of international politics have grown more turbulent as of late. By now, the news headlines are all too familiar. For the past year,…
UMSU settles three-year dispute with student federation
The University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) has settled a more than three-year-old dispute with the Canadian Federation of Students (CFS), paying the lobbying group…
A tale of two parties
In late May, Liberals and Conservatives held simultaneous national conventions in a whirlwind of politicking and policy. It was a unique comparison that revealed particularly…
U of M trims nearly $11 million from operating budget
The University of Manitoba approved a third consecutive year of cuts to its operating budget in May, trimming nearly $11 million from expenses and drawing…
CFS-MB membership calls on UMSU to settle nearly $1 million in outstanding fees
The University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) owes nearly $1 million in membership fees to the Canadian Federation of Students (CFS), and other member locals…