Facing Canada’s residential school history
“What does real reconciliation look like if First Nation values clash with capitalism, with resource extraction, with the understanding of how important water is?”
University of Manitoba
Front and Centre zeroing in on $500 million, province non-committal on $150 million commitment
The University of Manitoba announced Saturday that its Front and Centre fundraising campaign has passed the $400 million mark. U of M President and vice-chancellor…
Changes to academic policy point to troubling trend at U of M
Recently, academic policy at the University of Manitoba took a frightening turn when unnecessarily aggressive changes were rushed through the senate during the slowest time…
U of M to host first ever LGBTTQI* homecoming event
The University of Manitoba’s LGBTTQI* alumni (UMqueer) community will host its first-ever event Friday, dubbed “Queers, Cheers and Homecoming Years.” The event will coincide with…
Visionary Conversations looks at reconciliation
The new season of the University of Manitoba’s Visionary Conversations series launches Wednesday with its sights set on reconciliation. Titled “Reconciliation: What Needs to Happen…
A perilous drop
TORONTO — Scrolling through my Facebook feed at this time of the year always floods me with a rush of nostalgia. However, seeing happy high…
No second chances
The University of Manitoba has introduced a policy to tackle students repeating faculty-required courses with the aim of achieving a higher grade. Under the new…
U of M forwards 8,000 emails regarding illegal downloads
Copyright office likens threatening notices to extortion.
U of M bolsters indigenous support with two new funds
“It is hoped that the students who are studying in an area relevant to indigenous studies would benefit greatly from these new opportunities.”
UMFA, administration remain at bargaining table
“The U of M has made attempts to achieve this timeline, but it could not be reached.”