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UMN early childhood development program expands to tribal communities in Minnesota

UMN early childhood development program expands to tribal communities in Minnesota

by Ava Grace
Published March 21, 2025

The University of Minnesota’s early childhood department is developing a degree program that aims to make an early childhood bachelor's degree accessible for Ojibwe students. In Ojibwe, Wezhinoo’igejig...

Winners of last spring’s BizPitch competition. Courtesy of John Stavig,

BizPitch helps student businesses take off

by Avery Vrieze
Published March 21, 2025

BizPitch, a Shark-Tank style business competition at the University of Minnesota through the Gary S. Holmes Center for Entrepreneurship at the Carlson School of Management, is officially underway, with...

The studio is open to all students for a variety of experiences.

UMN Virtual Reality Studio provides creative, de-stressing workshops

by Hannah Reynolds
Published March 13, 2025

Students and faculty at the University of Minnesota can escape the campus environment with a visit to the University’s Virtual Reality Studio.Located on the fifth floor in the Health Sciences Education...

The University's goal is to raise $267 million for the 2026 fiscal year and 2027 fiscal year.

USG campaign aims to stop tuition increases

by Ahmed Hassan
Published March 12, 2025

At the end of February, the University of Minnesota Undergraduate Student Government (USG) announced its Tuition Freeze petition, aiming to pressure the University to halt tuition increases for the 2025-26...

A University spokesperson said policies regarding student protests and deportation of international students have not changed.

UMN student groups will continue to protest despite obstacles

by Ahmed Hassan
Published March 12, 2025

Editor’s Note: A source in this story has been granted anonymity for reasons of personal safety and the ability to travel to Palestine.The University of Minnesota’s Students for a Democratic Society...

Goldy vs. Cancer has been held at the Science Museum since 2014. Courtesy of Elsie Aldrich.

Goldy vs. Cancer educates about cancer at Science Museum of Minnesota

by Avery Vrieze
Published March 7, 2025

The University of Minnesota Masonic Cancer Center’s (MCC) Goldy vs. Cancer event aims to educate the public about cancer through exhibits from the center’s researchers.The event will be held at...

This is the 11th annual Jazba competition. Courtesy of Parvathy Vasudev.

Annual Bollywood fusion dance competition welcomes teams nationwide

by Avery Vrieze
Published March 4, 2025

The University of Minnesota hosted its annual Bollywood fusion dance competition, Jazba, on Saturday, showcasing teams from colleges across the country. Each competing team is eligible for a bid to...

RealPage has various information on 26 student housing buildings on and near the UMN campus.

Minnesota lawmakers push to ban rent algorithms, prompting student, faculty reactions

by Ahmed Hassan
Published February 27, 2025

Minnesota legislators introduced a bill Feb. 19 to ban rent-fixing algorithms to prevent landlords from artificially using shared data to inflate rent prices.Rent price algorithms have increased rent...

Boynton Health pictured on Sunday, Oct. 25, 2020.

UMN students say there is a mental health crisis on campus.

by Sara Hussein
Published February 24, 2025

Breyona Killian, a student at the University of Minnesota, couldn't find another therapist at Boynton Health after she requested a different one. The clinic never responded to her. “Boynton Health...

Regularly scheduled free CPR classes will be on the fourth Tuesday of each month for 2025 except for December.

UMN Emergency Medical Services offering free expanded CPR and blood control courses

by Ahmed Hassan
Published February 24, 2025

The University of Minnesota Emergency Medical Services (UMEMS) is offering more free CPR, AED and bleeding control courses on campus to enhance and ensure safety and well-being among the University community.Regularly...

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