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News

U of M community hosts Indigenous Students’ Month

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Alicia Rose
For the past four years Indigenous Students’ Month has been celebrated at the U of M. This year, the University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) and the University of Manitoba Indigenous Students’ Association (UMISA) have...
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News

UMSU board meeting update Nov. 17

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Matthew Merkel
The University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) held their biweekly board meeting on Thursday, Nov. 17. UMSU Holiday Hamper   UMSU vice-president community engagement Elishia Ratel and vice-president student life Tracy Karuhogo detailed plans for the annual...
Dallin Chicoine
News

New committee offers Indigenous women safe transport

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Ashley Puchniak
A women’s Indigenous action group has partnered with both Unicity Taxi and Duffy’s Taxi as well as the City of Winnipeg’s Vehicles for Hire program to ensure safer rides for Indigenous individuals. The action group,...
Faith Peters
Research & Technology

Toronto professor talks unconscious biases in academia

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Elah Ajene
Last Tuesday, the U of M faculty of science hosted a seminar on “Recognizing and Mitigating Unconscious Bias in Academia” at its Fort Garry campus. The session featured guest speaker Maydianne Andrade, a biology...
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Sports

Bison quarterback sets passing yard record

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Katie Kirkwood
Des Catellier heads out of his final season leaving behind a legacy that will change how the Bisons play football for years to come. Catellier is the Bisons’ star quarterback. He has been with the...
Ebunoluwa Akinbo
Arts & Culture

Manitoba Furries persists through COVID paw-in-paw

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Jessie Krahn
When circumstances get hairy, humans rely on each other for support. Fandoms offer a place for people to forge those crucial and supportive connections based on mutual interests. Manitoba is home to a thriving furry...
Ebunoluwa Akinbo
Arts & Culture

UMFM show spotlight: ‘Signal Distortion’

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Alex Braun
Growing up in the world of rhythm gaming and the online forums surrounding it, computer engineering student Luc Mayor built an interest in the unique, genre-bending sounds of the internet, which he terms “internet-core.” Mayor...