5 Days for the Homeless is a tone-deaf spectacle that misses the point
Last week, from March 8 to 12, a group of students camped outside of UMSU University Centre to raise funds as part of a national campaign called 5 Days for the Homeless.
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U of M’s viral response reveals reactionaries in charge
With the COVID-19 virus changing life more every day, society looks to our leaders to find our individual ways forward through the pandemic. With Parliament…
Questioning the longevity of our spaces
Jae-Sung Chon is a designer, curator and educator in the U of M’s faculty of architecture. Originally from South Korea, he came to Canada to…
Storyteller by trade joins campus community
Calling all aspiring writers and struggling artists: did you know the U of M has someone whose job is to consult and guide you in…
‘American Psycho’ meets an English classic
How do you perform a classic? Do you focus on perfecting the form or do you deliver a new interpretation of the piece? The U…
Jiving and swinging into the roaring ’20s with UMSwing
Welcome to the ’20s everyone. While war, violence and environmental collapse seem to encroach more and more each day, maybe there are some trappings of…
Building student community through anime
From live-action remakes, to streaming services like Crunchyroll and old-fashioned bootlegs, anime’s continually growing influence on pop culture makes the case that Japanese animation is…
Extra-terrestrial collection touches down
Storytelling has always indicated that we are not alone in the universe. There are Indigenous tribes who have stories of their ancestors encountering the “Star…
U of M’s 4-H club promotes leadership
Farm kids are not the only ones going to 4-H clubs anymore. The U of M Future Leaders 4-H Club is a group where students…
U of M’s school of art showcases Indigenous South African pottery and alumna PJ Anderson’s work
The latest exhibit at the U of M’s School of Art Gallery’s collections gallery is hundreds of years in the making. Contemporary Traditions and Allusions:…