This year, students are called to rally behind Bill 31, which is proposed to amend Manitoba’s current mandate on tuition fees.
Read moreElder Doris Pratt Receives Achievement Award
Elder Doris Pratt was the recipient of the BU Senate Lifetime Achievement Award from Brandon University.
Read moreWomen's History Month: #ClaimYourPlace
While a lot has changed since suffragette movements, women are still fighting for equal rights even right here in Canada.
Read moreCollege Faculty in Ontario Go On Strike
A strike by the Ontario Public Service Employees Union has cancelled classes for over 500,000 students across 24 colleges in Ontario.
Read more"100 Years of Loss" Exhibit Ends
The 100 Years of Loss exhibit served to educate about the residential school system and the traumatic events Indigenous peoples went through, and ended last Friday, October 20th.
Read moreHappy 50th Anniversary, BU!
The first Baptist settlers arrived in southwestern Manitoba in 1871, and soon after, decided they need a denominational college for Manitoba’s youth.
Read moreGreat Chemistry Unites BU and ACC
Some of you may be able to remember back to the first week of school and all the blue “Great Chemistry” signs that were visible around the Brandon community.
Read moreFeminist Celebrated in Presentation by BU Prof
Figurehead of feminist tourism Simone de Beauvoir was the topic of the lecture presented by Dr. Claudia Bouliane on October 30th.
Read moreBUSU Meeting Recap, October 12th
This past BUSU meeting was a busy one with many extra guests attending to make presentations to the council.
Read moreBrandon University Places 16th/19 in Maclean’s Rankings
Brandon University’s standings changed from the previous year, in some ways for better and in some ways for worse, in Maclean’s magazine’s new 2018 edition of their university rankings.
Read moreLight Up the World Purple: Driven By Youth, For Youth
On Tuesday, the 10th of October, Brandon University played host to an event dedicated to Mental Health Awareness and ending the stigma and bullying that is attached to it.
Read moreThe Interim President and You: An Academic Introduction
Brandon University (BU) currently has an Interim President in place and has been on the search for a full time President since the resignation of President Gervan Fearon.
Read moreBU Comp Sci Students Compete in Programming Contest
A Brandon University student earned 2nd place among 74 post-secondary computer science students across Manitoba competing in last Saturday’s 11th annual Manitoba Programming Contest.
Read moreJohn E. Robbins Library Exhibit Displays Residential School Impacts
100 Years of Loss, an exhibition organized by the Legacy of Hope Foundation, showcases the residential school system and its aftermath on the First Nations, Inuit, and Métis communities.
Read moreVivek Shraya to Visit BU
Writer, filmmaker, musician, trailblazer, and Renaissance woman Vivek Shraya will spend the afternoon of October 20th at BU discussing how she uses art to explore and celebrate racialized femininity.
Read moreScared for a Cause
Are you one of those sick people who love being scared? Seen every scary movie out there and think you’re brave? A Halloween fanatic? Love being so scared you pee your pants?
Read moreThe Quill to Host Writing Contest
With Halloween quickly approaching, and with an Editor-in-Chief who absolutely loves the written word, what better thing is there than the possibility of a writing contest?
Read moreBUSU Meeting Recap, September 28th
This past week’s regular meeting for the Brandon University Student Union was one for the record books.
Read moreHomecoming 2017 Approaches
Homecoming 2017 is taking place October 12th through 15th, and is already supporting a list of attendees.
Read more$10,000 Scholarship Up for Grabs
The Dalton Camp Award is named in honour of the late Dalton Camp, a prominent and distinguished commentator on a variety of Canadian public affairs.
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