![The course will be taught by Perry Hackett, Mary MacCarthy and Anne Cohen.](https://mndaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/lecture-1200x838.jpg)
Beginning this fall, the University of Minnesota will offer a new course teaching students how to start a biotech company. Called “What...
![Research is funded by the UMN Minnesota Invasive Terrestrial Plants and Pests Center. Image courtesy of Dean Malvick and UMN Plant Pathology](https://mndaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/corntar-1200x900.jpg)
Researchers at the University of Minnesota reached a breakthrough in research on the corn tar spot pathogen, a disease that threatens corn production. The...
![The Board unanimously approved the recommendation by the Eastcliff Task Force at a special meeting July 22.](https://mndaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Screenshot-2024-07-23-143244-1200x798.png)
The University of Minnesota’s Board of Regents unanimously approved a recommendation to retain the Eastcliff Mansion as the University’s...
![The Board also approved recommendations for the Eastcliff residence.](https://mndaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/bor7777-1200x800.jpg)
The University of Minnesota Board of Regents approved one of two proposed resolutions for the implementation of the 2024 Title IX regulations...
![University of Minnesota Social Sciences Building captured on West Bank Thursday, July 18.](https://mndaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Screenshot-2024-07-21-at-10.01.09-PM.png)
The Board of Regents approved a resolution supporting an administrative pause in hiring for a Director of the Center for Holocaust and Genocide...
![Remnants of the encampment on the Northrop Mall being cleaned up on Thursday morning.](https://mndaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/IMG_7816-1200x675.jpeg)
![Interim President Jeff Ettinger inside Morrill Hall on Sept. 20, 2023. Ettinger gets deep with the Daily: “It’s bittersweet.”](https://mndaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/DSC00135-1200x800.jpg)
![The program was launched in September 2022 and received positive feedback.](https://mndaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/dinkyalert-1200x838.jpg)
Since its pilot launch in September 2022, Dinkytown Alerts has informed students and community members about crimes within Dinkytown. The...
![By having an option to pay one fee for all required course materials, students will be able to avoid spending money on materials, which is not always accessible to students.](https://mndaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/h0f5GR2XKTr2j6JiYoq40FHkAvmkGk1iNTjY57xm-1200x838.jpg)
![Trees and plants must adapt to the changing climate.](https://mndaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/trees.jpg)
At a seminar on Monday, an expert shared the University of Minnesota Extension’s climate-ready woodlands program. The list of tree species...
![Protecting biodiversity and stabilizing the climate are equally important factors in healing the Earth, says UMN researcher.](https://mndaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/conservation-1200x838.jpg)
A recent study co-authored by a University of Minnesota researcher identified a way to save thousands of species from extinction, but researchers...
![Proposed Title IX policy changes will be up for action at the University Board of Regents meeting July 22. Image courtesy of Alex Provan](https://mndaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/WhatsApp-Image-2024-07-11-at-15.23.22-2-1200x900.jpeg)
The University of Minnesota Board of Regents discussed proposed updates to Title IX policies as Graduate Labor Union (GLU) protesters picketed...