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Clubs and Organizations

Club officers run discussions and choose themes for each meeting. Photo courtesy of Mariah Muchow.

UMN film club fosters a community of movie lovers through discussion

by Avery Vrieze
Published November 8, 2024

The University of Minnesota’s Film Club offers community through film with its meetings and film-centered events.The club, which meets weekly on Saturdays from 5-7 p.m. at Coffman Union, discusses...

ISA’s student board puts together and performs in the show. Courtesy of Shaliny Jadhav

UMN Indian Student Association’s fall show celebrates South Asian culture

by Avery Vrieze and Casey Marble
Published November 1, 2024

The University of Minnesota Indian Student Association’s (ISA) fall show celebrates South Asian culture while bringing the University’s students and greater campus community together.This year’s...

Board games are provided, but students are welcome to bring their own.

UMN Board Gamers Club fosters welcoming community on campus

by Ahmed Hassan
Published October 30, 2024

Every Thursday night from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. in Campbell Hall Room One, a community comes together.Established around five or six years ago, the University of Minnesota Board Gamers Club bond over board...

Both groups offer different things for students who are interested in politics.

Partisan and nonpartisan groups aim to get students politically involved

by Avery Vrieze
Published October 28, 2024

Members of the University of Minnesota’s Undergraduate Political Science Association (UPSA) and College Democrats aim to connect students with similar political interests or aspirations.UPSA is a...

This year’s exercise had a record 53 student participants.

UMN students take on mock international crisis

by Ahmed Hassan
Published October 28, 2024

The Humphrey School of Public Affairs at the University of Minnesota kicked off its annual International Strategic Crisis Negotiation Exercise (ISCNE) on Friday and Saturday, allowing students to participate...

The University has a wide variety of religious student organizations, from Hindu to Catholic and everything in between.

UMN religious groups offer spaces for all students

by Avery Vrieze
Published October 20, 2024

The University of Minnesota offers a wide range of religious-based organizations for students to join, providing students with the opportunity to gain community and grow in their religion.As college...

The club meets weekly to pick up litter in Dinkytown. Image couresy of Project Dinkytown.

Project Dinkytown strives to make Dinkytown cleaner and safer

by Sophie Eydis
Published October 16, 2024

Members of the University of Minnesota’s Project Dinkytown club aim to make Dinkytown a better place by promoting cleanliness and safety.The club meets once a week on Fridays near the Dinkytown Target...

Students practice in the diving well at the Jean K. Freeman Aquatic Center attached to the Recreation and Wellness Center.

UMN class prepares students to get scuba-certified

by Sophie Eydis
Published October 15, 2024

The University of Minnesota’s Scuba and Skin Diving class teaches scuba skills as well as the physics and physiology of scuba diving.The class is divided between a classroom and a pool portion where...

The club is open to all students, regardless of experience.

Happy Badminton Club provides a space to learn and play

by Sophie Eydis
Published October 15, 2024

The University of Minnesota’s Happy Badminton Club gives students a space to play badminton and engage with students who have similar interests.The club provides an atmosphere for players of all...

The webpage was created by the University’s Office of Internet Technology.

Navigating AI @ UMN webpage helps students and staff understand AI

by Avery Vrieze
Published October 14, 2024

A new webpage called Navigating AI @ UMN gives University students and faculty tools to navigate artificial intelligence in research and classroom settings. The webpage, created by the University’s...

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