Mass grave sites confirmed at the site of Kuper Island School
On July 12, the Penelakut Tribe announced the discovery of over 160 undocumented, unmarked graves at the site of the former Kuper Island School. The…
Carolyne Kroeker
June Briefs
Cowessess First Nation confirms existence of 751 unmarked graves Chief Cadmus Delorme of Cowessess First Nation, located approximately 150 kilometers east of Regina, Sask., announced…
UWSA parts ways with chief elections commissioner
The University of Winnipeg Students’ Association’s (UWSA) executive board has seen an embezzlement accusation along with multiple resignations and racism allegations over the past year. On…
UWSA executives resign after racism allegations
As a result of racism allegations, a blackface scandal and an internal human rights investigation, former University of Winnipeg Students’ Association (UWSA) president Jibril Hussein…
Classes adapt to U of M COVID-19 rules
This semester in STEM faculties, remote classes are posing challenges for educators and students when it comes to what is typically hands-on learning. The deans…
Classes cancelled Monday, Tuesday
Classes at the U of M have been cancelled Monday and Tuesday next week and beginning Wednesday there will be nearly no in-person instruction. The…
UMSU prepares for possible transit shortage
While transit workers have insisted they are not looking to start a back-to-school strike, UMSU is preparing for anything.
UMSU votes to remain neutral in transit negotiations
With the possibility of either a strike from Winnipeg transit workers or a lockout of workers by the city looming, UMSU has voted to remain neutral — for now.
UMSU raises priorities with provincial parties
With the Manitoba provincial election less than a month away, UMSU has been meeting with parties to ensure students’ voices are heard.
UMSU to create four policy-building working groups
UMSU is in the process of creating four working groups.