Don’t divide by race
It was recently announced that we may soon have two new representative positions on UMSU Council. First up is the inner city representative, who will…
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Why you will never win an UMSU election
Another UMSU election has passed and once again the victor should come as no surprise to those of us who regularly follow politics at our…
No aboriginal rep on 2011 UMSU election ballot
Despite an extension of the nomination period, the 2011 UMSU general election, which was held between March 9 and 11, went ahead without an aboriginal…
Where do those student fees go?
With UMSU about to experience a changeover of executives following the recent election, the current executives are busy drafting the budget for 2011-12. UMSU vice-president…
No aboriginal rep on 2011 UMSU election ballot
Despite an extension of the nomination period, the 2011 UMSU general election, which was held between March 9 and 11, went ahead without an aboriginal…
Where do those student fees go?
With UMSU about to experience a changeover of executives following the recent election, the current executives are busy drafting the budget for 2011-12. UMSU vice-president…
Inner-city rep & racialized student rep coming soon to UMSU council
The University of Manitoba Students’ Union is in the process of creating two new student representative positions, one of which will sit on UMSU council…
UMSU election voter turnout beats 2010 levels
While voter turnout in the UMSU election has been historically low, one student felt compelled to get her peers out to the polls. Enlisted by…
And here are your 2011 UMSU Community Representatives . . .
Along with the five incoming UMSU executives elected, voters also acclaimed four student representatives for the roles of students living with disabilities representative, women’s representative,…
Working Together wins 2011 UMSU election
On March 11, after the last polling station on campus closed, the last ballot was counted and the results tallied, a new UMSU slate was…