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The Board of Regents convene for their October 2019 meeting at the McNamara Alumni Center on Thursday, Oct. 10.

Regents endorse fall reopening plans, 2021 budget and salary cuts

by Max Chao and Abbey Machtig
Published June 12, 2020
Fall semester could start in August, with classes a mix of online, in-person and hybrid scenarios. The full board will cast a final vote on these items Friday.
Mutual aid fund provides COVID-19 supplies to public housing residents

Mutual aid fund provides COVID-19 supplies to public housing residents

by Caitlin Anderson
Published June 12, 2020
Public Goods, a project by Defend Glendale and Public Housing Coalition, has fundraised over $51,000 to purchase sanitizer, gloves and other supplies.
In the Know: Breaking Down the U's News

Episode 59: The George Floyd Protests: The history of police brutality in the Twin Cities

by Nat Jacobwith
Published June 11, 2020
George Floyd’s killing triggered massive protests and renewed conversation about police brutality. Reporter Nat Jacobwith takes a look at the history and instances of police brutality by Minneapolis and St. Paul police.

Religious student groups on campus adjust worship and outreach efforts

by Brooke Sheehy
Published June 11, 2020
With 25% capacity, worship groups decide to remain online or begin to meet in person
Illustration by Hailee Schievelbein

Students with disabilities grapple with transition to online instruction, face uphill challenges

by Hana Ikramuddin
Published June 11, 2020
As coursework moved online, some students say accommodations or expectations were not met by faculty and staff.
A picnic plate of fruit kebabs and shrimp spring rolls in Nicollet Island Pavilion on Tuesday, June 9. (Audrey Rauth / Minnesota Daily)

College kitchen: The best picnic recipes and spots for a social distancing get-together

by Norah Kleven
Published June 11, 2020
A&E’s guide to picnicking near campus.
5Sophomore Max Meyer pitches the ball on Saturday, May 4, 2019 at Siebert Field. The Gophers beat the Ohio State Buckeyes 5-4 in the bottom of the 18th inning. 

Max Meyer selected No. 3 to the Miami Marlins

by Paul Hodowanic
Published June 10, 2020
Meyer is the highest Gopher to be drafted since Paul Molitor in 1977.

#ShutDownStem: University STEM programs halt research for a day to protest racism

by Natalie Cierzan
Published June 10, 2020
STEM researchers and scientists used the hashtags #ShutDownStem and #ShutDownAcademia, and observed a research halt on June 10.
Letter to the Editor: An 8-year-old's reflections on George Floyd

Letter to the Editor: An 8-year-old’s reflections on George Floyd

by Letter to the Editor
Published June 10, 2020
A letter, in hopes of a future of equality and respect.
Morgan La Casse

Venkata: Foot on the pedal – don’t let up

by Uma Venkata
Published June 10, 2020
Protests have catalyzed change, but the momentum cannot stop.

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