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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Graduate student workers launched a card signing campaign on Feb. 20. Photo courtesy of GLU-UE.

UMN graduate students vote to unionize

by Ainsley Brown
Published April 28, 2023
This is the sixth unionization attempt from graduate student workers since 1974.
Letter to the Editor: CLA corrects misinformation on proposed budget cuts

Letter to the Editor: CLA corrects misinformation on proposed budget cuts

by John Coleman
Published April 28, 2023
After data from the College of Liberal Arts Council of Chairs showed discrepancies in departments' instructional budget cuts, the college discovered a budget coding issue that caused an over-reduction in funding.
Steil and Roth will start their new positions at the end of May. Photo courtesy of Steil.

New leadership announced for Minnesota Daily

by Olivia Hines
Published April 28, 2023
The Daily will welcome Alex Steil and Maddie Roth as its editor-in-chief and managing editor for the 2023-24 year.
The University of Minnesota Board of Regents Feb. 10, 2023 at the McNamara Alumni Center.

UMN regents elect co-vice chairs, discuss presidential transition

by Maya Marchel Hoff
Published April 25, 2023
At a University of Minnesota Board of Regents special meeting Monday, members also approved the governor’s residence at Eastcliff over the next year.
Opinion: Reaction to proposed ethnic, gender studies budget cuts

Opinion: Reaction to proposed ethnic, gender studies budget cuts

by Midori Van Alstine
Published April 24, 2023
Students for a Democratic Society have started an online petition demanding budget cuts to these departments not be made.
Opinion: Professor providing feedback is essential

Opinion: Professor providing feedback is essential

by Amina Hasan
Published April 24, 2023
If students are expected to improve in their academic work, they need feedback on assignments from instructors.
Opinion: Toxic Spotlight: Arsenic

Opinion: Toxic Spotlight: Arsenic

by Dominik Dabrowski
Published April 24, 2023
Famously deadly and particularly problematic for Indigenous communities.
Editorial Cartoon: Luxury peanuts

Editorial Cartoon: Luxury peanuts

by Sam Fleming
Published April 24, 2023
Earlier this month, it was discovered that U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has received luxury vacations from Republican donor Harlan Crow.
Potter was sentenced for killing 20-year-old Daunte Wright on April 11, 2021, during a traffic stop. Photo from the Minnesota Department of Corrections.

Former Brooklyn Center officer Kim Potter to be released

by Devlin Epding
Published April 21, 2023
Potter received a two-year sentence for killing Daunte Wright in 2021, 16 months of which were to be served in prison.
The University of Minnesota Board of Regents Feb. 10, 2023 at the McNamara Alumni Center.

UMN regents fast-track interim president search process

by Maya Marchel Hoff
Published April 21, 2023
At a Board of Regents special meeting, members discussed the parameters for the interim president search process, laying out expectations for candidate requirements and discussing potential salaries.

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