Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

The U.S. Supreme Court building on Oct. 29, 2022 in Washington D.C.

Molina Acosta: Culture war cases claim the Court

by Paula Molina Acosta
Published July 13, 2023
What the nearly 100 filed amicus briefs suggest about the Supreme Court’s affirmative action decision.
The requirements were discarded after consultation with experts.

Students, expert react to end of COVID-19 vaccine mandate

by Henry Hagen
Published July 11, 2023
Concerns linger for some while others understand the University’s decision to halt the requirement on July 1.
Wordplay announcement outside of the Loft Literary Center on July 8, 2023.

Wordplay festival features 30+ authors, centers writing as revolution

by Sarah Horner
Published July 11, 2023
The Loft Literary Center brought together local and national writers for a day of discussion, reflection and reading.
First Avenue’s Rock Lottery Concert on Friday July 7, 2023, in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

First Avenue hosted its first annual Rock Lottery featuring new Twin Cities bands

by Saija Maki-Waller
Published July 11, 2023
25 local artists were sorted into five new bands and given 48 hours to write a set for the Rock Lottery at First Avenue.
Ann Waltner officially took over as interim dean on July 3, 2023.

Q&A with new College of Liberal Arts dean

by Alexis Letang
Published July 10, 2023
Ann Waltner talked about her inspiration behind applying for the position and her future goals.
John Michael Schmitz Jr. on the Gopher football team. Schmitz recently joined the New York Giants.

Former Gopher center John Michael Schmitz Jr. adapting to NFL

by Andrew Cornelius
Published July 10, 2023
The Minnesota Gophers center was drafted in the second round by the New York Giants in April.
Episode 120: The Dobbs Decision one year later

Episode 120: The Dobbs Decision one year later

by Kindra Peterson
Published July 10, 2023

KINDRA PETERSON: Hello everyone, and welcome to In The Know - the podcast covering the latest events and news at the University of Minnesota. I’m your host, Kindra Peterson, and I’m your newest...

The exterior of the U.S. Supreme Court building on Oct. 29, 2022.

UMN students, faculty reflect on affirmative action ruling

by Alex Lassiter
Published July 9, 2023
The ruling reached by the Supreme Court on using race as a factor in college admissions processes will affect UMN community going forward.
Black women are three times likely more to die from childbirth.

Fareed: U.S. healthcare system is failing Black mothers

by Mubina Fareed
Published July 9, 2023
The start of one life should not mean the end of another.
A digital rendering of East Phillips Urban Farm’s planned design. Graphic courtesy of East Philips Neighborhood Institute.

East Phillips works to raise funds for Roof Depot purchase

by Gustav DeMars and Alexandra DeYoe
Published July 9, 2023
As community leadership works to raise funds to buy the site for their planned urban farm, agreement negotiations with the city have slowed progress.

Accessibility Toolbar