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The Minnesota Daily

Located in Scott Hall, the Center for Race, Indigeneity, Disability, Gender and Sexuality Studies aims to unite students and faculty. The center, previously known as RIGS, recently added disability studies to their mission.

Students and staff celebrate the new formation of the Race, Indigeneity, Disability, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Center at the University of Minnesota

by Bella Carpentier
Published October 13, 2021
Previously known as the Race, Indigeneity, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Initiative (RIGS), recent changes include disability in the new title and transition into a University center.
UMN establishes disciplinary process for faculty noncompliance with COVID-19 vaccine attestation mandate

UMN establishes disciplinary process for faculty noncompliance with COVID-19 vaccine attestation mandate

by Maia Irvin
Published October 13, 2021
As outlined in the University’s faculty tenure code, a five-person panel will recommend consequences for faculty who fail to attest their COVID-19 vaccine status with the University.
Adwan: The case for pescetarianism.

Adwan: The case for pescetarianism.

by Noor Adwan
Published October 13, 2021
Omitting meat and poultry from my diet has made me feel better about myself.
Michaelson: I am Taking a Stand Against TikTok.

Michaelson: I am Taking a Stand Against TikTok.

by Gavin Michaelson
Published October 13, 2021
As soon as I finish this column, I am deleting the app. Let’s see how long this lasts.
Researchers develop possible COVID-19 vaccine made with a pseudo-virus particle

Researchers develop possible COVID-19 vaccine made with a pseudo-virus particle

by Maia Irvin
Published October 13, 2021
The new vaccine combines the advantages of other common and currently used COVID-19 vaccines while eliminating their negative side effects.
Butternut Squash in a Marcy Holmes community garden on Friday, Oct. 8.

A&E Fall Produce Guide: Squash

by Sophia Zimmerman
Published October 12, 2021
Why they should become part of your rotation, how to choose the right one and what to make with them.
The University of Minnesota's Institute on the Environment building on the St. Paul Campus on Monday, Oct. 11.

University chosen to host ninth and final midwest Climate Adaptation Science Center

by Tess Fitzhenry
Published October 12, 2021
Led by the University of Minnesota’s College of Food and Agriculture, the new center will collaborate with several universities, The Nature Conservancy and the Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission.
A rendering of the Flats at Malcolm Yards, which is set to break ground in early 2022 and will be a six-story building with 143 workforce, or affordable housing, units. Photo courtesy of Wall Companies.

Malcolm Yards apartments to break ground in 2022

by Hanna Van Den Einde
Published October 12, 2021
When complete, the complex will include parks, housing and office spaces
AFSCME Local 3800 Union poses for a portrait outside of Coffman Memorial Theater on Monday, Oct. 4. From Left to Right: Cherrene Horazuk, Jack Smith, Rachel Katkar, Sarah Vast, Deborah Pavlica.

COVID-19, wages, equity: union workers’ plight

by Maia Irvin
Published October 11, 2021
University union workers are in the midst of contract negotiations with University administrators, with many demands centered around COVID-19, wages and equity.
Q&A: the anonymous face behind “goldysjockstrap”

Q&A: the anonymous face behind “goldysjockstrap”

by Macy Harder
Published October 11, 2021
The popular Instagram account’s creator chatted with A&E about her niche content, why she chooses to remain anonymous and how she quickly became immersed in campus culture.

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