UMSU members vote âyesâ on all four referendum questions
UMSU members voted âyesâ on all four questions posed in the referendum which ran from April 7 to 9. The questions of adopting Studentcareâs legal…
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Minister announces amendments to Bill 33
On April 9, Manitoba Minister of Advanced Education, Skills and Immigration Wayne Ewasko announced that Bill 33, the Advanced Education Administration Amendment Act, will be…
Presidentâs task force gives final report
The U of M presidentâs task force on equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) presented its final report to the university board of governors at its…
UMSU board meeting update
Two motions concerning the finalization of changes to UMSUâs bylaws were brought forward by the unionâs governance committee at the board of directors meeting March…
Changes to K-12 education riding wave of criticism
The provincial government released its commission report on kindergarten to Grade 12 education March 15. Legislation to enact sweeping reforms to the education system â…
Canadian economy faces single greatest annual drop in real GDP since data started being collected in 1961
Statistics Canada has released the quarter four data on the Canadian economy for 2020, giving an overall picture of how the country performed throughout 2020…
UMSU elections see lower voter turnout, tight race for president
Renew UMSU has won four out of five executive positions with one independent, Brook Rivard, winning the vice-president finance and operations position. The 2021 UMSU…
Meet the 2021 UMSU community representative candidates
Tolani Olanrewaju International studentsâ rep candidate In her fourth year of an honours degree in microbiology, Tolani Olanrewaju is the current vice-president internal affairs at…
Meet the 2021 UMSU presidential candidates
Judith Oviosun â The New UMSU (Independent) A fourth-year human nutritional sciences student, Judith Oviosun is currently the UMSU womynâs representative and president of the…
Meet the 2021 UMSU vice-presidential candidates
Candidates for vice-president student life Justin Langan â Students First (Independent) Currently in his first year of political studies, Justin Langan is a celebrated activist and…