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The theater company read the play at Waldmann Brewery in St. Paul.

UMN alum-founded theater company reads original play

by Cole Bursch
Published May 1, 2023
St. Paul’s Bad Mouth Theatre Company read “Nebraska,” a stirring play about a troubled Midwestern family, on April 24.
Molina Acosta: No grad student should go unfunded

Molina Acosta: No grad student should go unfunded

by Paula Molina Acosta
Published May 1, 2023
It’s time universities commit to funding all graduate students, without exception.
Ericson: Knocking down the ivory tower

Ericson: Knocking down the ivory tower

by Sean Ericson
Published May 1, 2023
A new generation of scholars spreads knowledge beyond the academy’s walls.
8 events to keep you busy this May

8 events to keep you busy this May

by Cole Bursch
Published May 1, 2023
The A&E May events calendar shows the best live music, comedy and art in the Twin Cities this upcoming month.
Amani Bradley tripled for her 100th career hit in the first inning of the Gophers' second game against Iowa. Photo taken by Brad Rempel for Gophers Athletics.

Gophers softball dominates border battles

by Andrew Cornelius
Published May 1, 2023
Minnesota went a perfect 5-0, sweeping both the Iowa Hawkeyes and Wisconsin Badgers over the past week. The Gophers also swept Ohio State over the weekend.
Freshman Taylor Heise goes for the goal on Friday, Dec. 7, 2018, at Ridder Arena. Former Gopher Grace Zumwinkle leads PWHL Minnesota in both goals and points.

Lifelong friends: 2018-19 UMN women’s hockey freshman class

by Eitan Schoenberg
Published May 1, 2023
Six fifth-years speak about their experiences as Gophers hockey players.
Much of Tetsuya Yamada’s work examines the natural world, human nature and the connection between the two. Photo courtesy of Yamada.

3 UMN faculty awarded with Guggenheim Fellowships

by Maddie Robinson
Published May 1, 2023
Tetsuya Yamada, Pao Houa Her and Kao Kalia Yang earned the prestigious honor in early April.
Experts recommend UMN sunset COVID-19 vaccine mandate

Experts recommend UMN sunset COVID-19 vaccine mandate

by Olivia Hines
Published May 1, 2023
The Faculty Consultative Committee heard a proposal to end the COVID-19 vaccine mandate, which public health experts say is an outdated policy.
University of Minnesota President Joan Gabel. Photo courtesy of Eric Miller.

Gabel’s UMN legacy

by Maya Marchel Hoff
Published May 1, 2023
After nearly four years as president, Joan Gabel leaves behind a history filled with both praise and backlash.
Minnesota joins 22 other states in legalizing recreational cannabis use when Gov. Tim Walz signed the bill on Tuesday.

Minn. Senate paves way for greener future by approving cannabis legalization bill

by Jack O'Connor
Published April 28, 2023
21-year-olds will be able to sell, grow and consume cannabis once the legislation is signed by Gov. Tim Walz.

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