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Rebecca Cunningham at the Board of Regents meeting Friday, Sept. 13.

UMN President Rebecca Cunningham breaks down her recommended budget request

by Samantha Siedow
Published September 16, 2024

Editor's Note: This article has been updated for greater context.University of Minnesota President Rebecca Cunningham announced her recommended biennial budget request for the fiscal year 2026-27 on...

The Gophers swept all three of their games in their first homestand.

Gophers volleyball conquers competition in first homestand of the season

by Emmett Laurent
Published September 16, 2024

Gophers volleyball defeated Long Island University (LIU) and Auburn in the Diet Coke Classic after their first home win at Maturi Pavilion against St. Thomas on Tuesday.The Gophers started their season...

Junior Cormac Sharpe tied for ninth place at the Gopher Invitational, scoring one over par.

Gophers men’s golf identifies abundance of leadership in first tournament

by Eitan Schoenberg
Published September 16, 2024

The Gophers men’s golf team started their season with a second-place finish at the Gopher Invitational on Monday. Minnesota sat in second place after the tournament's first two rounds as they scored...

Welcoming Week’s citizenship and resource fair raised awareness for local immigration resources.

National Welcoming Week celebrates immigrants and refugees

by Alexandra DeYoe
Published September 15, 2024

During National Welcoming Week, Minneapolis and state organizations are raising awareness about resources available to new immigrants and refugees. Welcoming Week is a national celebration honoring...

Current popular issues for students include gun control, LGBTQ+ rights and reproductive rights.

A first-time voters’ view of the 2024 election

by Avery Vrieze
Published September 15, 2024

The upcoming presidential election is a popular topic this year, especially among students who will be voting for the first time. Any election is important, but with candidates pushing policies based...

Jordan Powell-Karis’s iconic wooden fist sculpture is the centerpiece of this exhibition steeped in emotion.

“Art and Artifact” — collective memory, collective action

by Sommer Wagen
Published September 15, 2024

Staring out of the entrance of the Katherine E. Nash Gallery is a portrait of George Floyd’s face painted in vibrant blues set against a rough white background. To the left of the portrait stands the...

Fellow SECIA member Kelly Rogers now lives in Marcy-Holmes as a senior at the University of Minnesota.

Student takeaways from neighborhood association participation

by Alexandra DeYoe
Published September 15, 2024

Student members can be a dime a dozen for local neighborhood organizations close to campus, but student involvement in these groups can provide a unique and fresh perspective many older residents are looking...

Harper is tied for second in the Big Ten in goals.

Khyah Harper kicks away injuries, shoots for sensational season

by Champ Howard
Published September 14, 2024

Before Khyah Harper was a Golden Gopher, she was on a team of two called the “pink-headband girls” with her sister Sadie playing against the older kids. Now, Khyah Harper is leading her team of...

Junior Isabella McCauley has two top-five finishes so far this season. Courtesy of Brad Rempel.

Gophers women’s golf’s promising future

by Eitan Schoenberg
Published September 14, 2024

Five familiar faces departed from Gophers women’s golf last season, leaving vacancies for almost an entirely new starting lineup and a head coach.Three graduate students and one senior from the starting...

Saturday’s win marked the first time since 1962, the Gophers shut out two consecutive opponents.

Darius Taylor dominates in Gophers win over Nevada

by Andrew Cornelius
Published September 14, 2024

The Darius Taylor game in Minneapolis saw the Gophers running back score three touchdowns in a 27-0 win over Nevada.Taylor’s final touchdown in the third quarter shocked Gophers fans in the stadium....

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