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Research & Technology

A fight against breast cancer

By
Elah Ajene
Approximately one in eight cisgender women will be diagnosed with breast cancer at some point in their life.  In 2020 alone, over 2 million were diagnosed with breast cancer and 685,000 died from the disease....
Dallin Chicoine
Arts & Culture

UMFM show spotlight: The Sample Set

By
Alex Braun
Campus radio host Ambrose Moncrieffe is big into audio and digging under the surface of the music he loves. His show The Sample Set, which airs Thursdays at 11 p.m. on 101.5 UMFM, is...
Arts & Culture

TDJ, ‘SPF INFINI 2’ — 4/5 Stars

By
Alex Braun
TDJ is the pseudonym of Montreal-based producer and artist Geneviève Ryan-Martel. Specializing in a retro brand of Eurodance and trance, her music is glossy but nostalgic in a sort of eerie, hypnagogic way.  Despite the...
News

UMSU schedules federation referendum

By
Matthew Merkel
The University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) has announced the dates for a referendum regarding its membership in the Canadian Federation of Students. On Oct. 27 and 28, students will be able to vote on...
Ebunoluwa Akinbo
News

Manitoba to raise minimum wage to $15 by October 2023

By
Colton McKillop
The Manitoba provincial government raised the province’s minimum wage from $11.95 per hour to $13.50 per hour on Oct. 1, with plans to further increase it to $14.15 per hour in April 2023 and...
Ebunoluwa Akinbo
News

Rally demands free international student health care

By
Colton McKillop
International students, student groups and opposition parties gathered at the legislature last Wednesday to demand that the province reinstate free universal health care for international students. According to representatives from student groups, the provincial government...
Ebunoluwa Akinbo
News

Mayoral candidate refuses to abide by U of M mask rules

By
Gillian Brown
At a mayoral forum held on the U of M Fort Garry campus, mayoral hopeful Jenny Motkaluk chose not to wear a mask despite the campus’ mandatory mask policy. The forum, centred on the candidates’...
Dallin Chicoine