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The Office of the Vice President of Equity and Diversity is located on the fourth floor of Morrill Hall.
UMN students, faculty react to potential DEI rollbacks
by Ahmed Hassan
Published February 11, 2025

The University of Minnesota Law School paused its search for a new assistant dean of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) as the University...

Great Gray Owls and other species are admitted to the University’s Raptor Center when they are injured and need rehabilitation. Courtesy of Lori Arent.
What an owl irruption means for UMN Raptor Center
by Avery Vrieze
Published February 10, 2025

This year, an unusual number of owls have been spotted in areas of Northern Minnesota as part of what is called an owl irruption. Owl irruptions...

Salam Community will be located on the West Bank near Theatre In the Round.
Muslim community center to open on West Bank in September
by Ahmed Hassan
Published February 10, 2025

A Muslim community center is planned to open on West Bank in September to give Muslim students at the University of Minnesota their own space...

Students from OLLI hanging out. Courtesy of Kate Schaefers.
Older students attend classes, find community at Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
by Avery Vrieze
Published February 10, 2025

For students at the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Minnesota (OLLI), attending classes does not stop after college. OLLI...

Humphrey’s Closet located in the Humphrey School of Public Affairs.
Humphrey’s Closet helps students spruce up their wardrobe
by Avery Vrieze
Published February 7, 2025

Students at the University of Minnesota’s Humphrey School of Public Affairs were offered a unique chance to shop for gently-used clothes this...

Chicano and Latino Studies faculty, students and staff have been some of the most active in circulating a new petition. Image from CLA.umn.edu
Campus mobilizes to protect undocumented, noncitizen community following ICE compliance
by Sam Hill
Published February 5, 2025

Students across the University of Minnesota Twin Cities campus are full of fear and anxiety. Administrators are trying to juggle Immigration...

Approaching your unhealthy relationship with food in college
Approaching your unhealthy relationship with food in college
by Caroline Weier
Published January 30, 2025

We can all relate to having that one person or thing that we don't want to run into. Maybe it is a situationship who ghosted you or an ex-best...

The Undergraduate Student Government spoke about their goals for the spring.
USG talks semester priorities
by Ahmed Hassan
Published February 7, 2025

University of Minnesota Undergraduate Student Government (USG) leadership said spring semester priorities include new and further work on food...

Sororities at the intersection of 5th and SE 11th Street in Dinkytown begin recruiting for the new year.
Spring recruitment offers more laid-back introduction to Greek life
by Avery Vrieze
Published January 31, 2025

Each spring, several University of Minnesota sororities from the National Panhellenic Conference participate in Continuous Open Bidding (COB),...

The University decided to maintain operations as normal because temperatures did not meet the weather and air quality index threshold to cancel classes University-wide.
Why classes continued in the cold
by Ahmed Hassan
Published January 30, 2025

Despite some of the coldest temperatures of the year and various cancellations around the state, the University of Minnesota held many classes...

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