UMSU to restart efforts to leave federation of students
The UMSU board of directors voted 28-1 to defederate from the Canadian Federation of Students at its Nov. 26 meeting. In order to successfully leave…
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Change slate sweeps 2020 UMGSA general election
Preliminary results of the 2020 University of Manitoba Graduate Studentsâ Association (UMGSA) general election show Change, the only full slate in the running, taking every…
UMGSA considering âethicalâ investment practices
The University of Manitoba Graduate Studentsâ Association (UMGSA) executive is exploring the possibility of moving toward âethicalâ investing practices.
UMGSA revises election policies
The University of Manitoba Graduate Studentsâ Association (UMGSA) council approved two motions at its Oct. 23 meeting making changes to its policy documents after the…
Youth arrest on campus leaves student shaken
A third year native studies student said he was disturbed to see multiple campus security staff aggressively detaining a minor in a bus shelter on…
UMGSA runoff elects previously disqualified candidate
After issuing an apology and holding a runoff election in May, the U of M graduate studentsâ association (UMGSA) has announced Okechukwu Efobi has been elected vice-president services and support (VPSS).
UMGSA disqualifies candidate, removes CRO from position
In two reports released by the University of Manitoba Graduate Studentsâ Associationâs (UMGSA) elections committee Monday, the committee announced it had disqualified a candidate who tied for an executive position, approved an appeal made by the current UMGSA president and removed the CRO from his position.
UMGSA candidates talk priorities
Candidates hoping for a seat on the U of M graduate studentsâ association (UMGSA) council took questions and discussed priorities at the UMGSA general election forum on Tuesday.
Students weather the elements for charity
Seven U of M students have chosen to brave the cold for nearly a week as part of the 5 Days for the Homeless charity campaign.
Marjorie Ward lecture features local author
St. Johnâs College hosted the 35th annual Marjorie Ward Lecture featuring award-winning Winnipeg MĂ©tis writer Katherena Vermette March 6. This yearâs lecture was entitled gene rations:…