Student-led mock 'funeral' event meant to highlight impact of proposed 4% cut at U of M - Chris Glover, CBC News

Student groups staged a mock funeral on the University of Manitoba campus Tuesday afternoon to mark what they called the "death" of education, after proposed budget cuts. Michael Barkman, chair for Canadian Federation of Students in Manitoba, said he didn't expect the funeral event to reverse the proposed cuts. http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/umanitoba-board-votes-yes-to-controversial-budget-cuts-1.3079286