Year in review: Revisiting the biggest stories of 2018
From plebiscites to protests, here’s what happened on campus last year.
University of Manitoba
UMSU executives lobbying in Ottawa
UMSU executives are in Ottawa this week advocating for students on Parliament Hill. The union is lobbying members of Parliament with the Undergraduates of Canadian…
Master of human rights coming to the U of M
The first master of human rights graduate degree program to be offered in Canada is coming to the U of M — and earlier than…
School of art presents ‘Forest Encounters’
The school of art main gallery’s current exhibition Forest Encounters brings together a 40-piece collection of different artworks representing features of a forest.
Gingerbread competition hosted by architecture faculty
Faculty of architecture students at the U of M competed in its annual gingerbread design competition last week. The competition was hosted by the University…
Reclaiming the health narrative
Indigenous-focused research took centre stage last week when the sixth annual Indigenous health research symposium was held at the U of M Bannatyne campus Nov….
Achieving Alumni: Kristen Wachniak
Composer Kristen Wachniak graduated this past June with a BMus in composition from the U of M. In the short time since, she has attended…
Making the decision to pursue graduate school
In the current labour market, credential creep is a real problem.
In defence of the arts
Defend the arts because it is the best representation of what being human means.
SOFA answers hate with poster gifting initiative
Members of the School of Fine Arts Students Association (SOFA) have led an initiative to create “counter-active” posters to “It’s Okay to be White” messaging that appeared on campus earlier this month.