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Arts & Culture

LARP and the creative Misthaven of Underworld

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Jessie Krahn
In the words of Ursula K. Le Guin, people who deny the existence of dragons are often eaten by dragons from within. Without the ability to indulge in fantasy, many of us lose out...
Arts & Culture

Reclaiming what it means to be ‘French Enough’

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Jacob Davis
The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) kicked off Francophonie Month on March 1 by streaming Fransaskois singer-songwriter and filmmaker Alexis Normand’s 18-minute film French Enough. The film is set at Normand’s family cabin near...
Arts & Culture

Letting out a ‘Big Deep Sigh’

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Alex Braun
In the post-Phoebe Bridgers indie landscape, confessional songwriting has become the standard, and the more gut-wrenching the better.  But what gets lost in this chase for authenticity is what makes confessional songs actually great —...
News

Student group collects period product donations

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Ashley Puchniak
Period poverty — the lack of access to affordable menstrual products — is a social issue gaining increasing public attention. This month, the U of M Social Work Students’ Association (SWSA) will be holding...
Ebunoluwa Akinbo
News

Faculty of education creates Indigenous scholarships

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Kasey Pashe
As part of the faculty of education’s Reconciliation Action Plan, new scholarship opportunities are available for First Nations, Inuit and Métis students entering post- secondary programs at the U of M. These scholarships will...
Ebunoluwa Akinbo
News

UMSU submits new budget proposal

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Alicia Rose
UMSU recently submitted its budget proposal to the U of M administration, recommending areas that it believes the university should direct funding toward. UMSU president Jaron Rykiss explained that the union’s recommendations are referenced and...
Jenna Solomon
News

U of W prof’s talk on trans health care sparks protest

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Colton McKillop
A University of Winnipeg professor’s talk on the economic interests involved in gender affirming health care caused controversy last week, leading to protests and calls to cancel the event. U of W political science professor...
Ebunoluwa Akinbo