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Last year, Churchill Park saw an array of iconic names visit St. John’s for one of the largest concerts of the year—such artists include Pitbull, Shania Twain, and Nickelback. After months of anticipation, Churchill Park Music...
This Saturday, June 21st, First Light hosted its annual celebration of National Indigenous Peoples' Day. The festivities started in the morning, welcoming the first sunrise of summer, and continued into the evening as dancing, games, and...

MUNFA picket captain almost struck by driver

Recently, frustrations over St. John's campus picket lines have boiled into blatant aggression as some drivers have begun to accelerate toward picketers. The Muse has...

Fourth-year MUNL nursing students resume clinical placements today

Many fourth-year nursing students graduating this May are apprehensive about their graduation being delayed due to the MUNFA strike. The nursing students do not...

MUNFA Strike: Day Four

Today marks day four on the picket lines for striking Memorial University Faculty Association (MUNFA) members. Comprised of over 800 faculty and staff, MUNFA members...

MUNL winter break to go ahead as scheduled

Memorial University's Faculty Association (MUNFA) has been on strike since Monday, January 30th. While many classes and labs conducted by full-time faculty have been...

MUNSU releases statement on academic amnesty after President Timmons declines special meeting of senate

MUNSU released the following statement regarding the issue of academic amnesty for students seeking to avoid crossing the picket line as non-MUNFA classes go ahead. The Statement...

Part One: Students voice positive experiences with MUNL profs amid MUNFA strike

There is a strong sense of unity among students and faculty at Memorial University as Memorial University Faculty Association (MUNFA) members enter day three...

MUNFA Strike: Day Two

Today (Tuesday, Jan. 31) marked the second day of Memorial's Faculty Association's strike. Strike action began on Monday, and 800 MUNFA members are picketing...

MUNL “modified” figure for tenure-track salary to include tenured salary faculty

A communique from Memorial University (distributed via NEWSLINE on Sunday, Jan 29) mentioned a highlight of the current proposed deal, which has drawn some...

MUNFA Officially On Strike

In anticipation of results, many students have been on edge, waiting to find out if there will be a strike. The uncertainty has been...

Strike action deemed low risk for international student study permits

As of 27th January 2023, the internationalization office (IO) released information about the impact the Memorial University Faculty Association (MUNFA) strike may have on...

MUNL apologizes for “clerical error” amid “picket line crossing” plagiarism accusations

In a recent communique to Memorial Students, the administration issued a set of suggestions to MUN students who will still be enrolled in courses...

OPINION: MUNFA strike indicative of administration and governments austerity agenda

Negotiations so far & how we got here Students at Memorial University have a lot on their plate this Winter Semester, as do most individuals...

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