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Conflicting parking availability signs at the Oak Street Parking Ramp caused confusion and congestion on the afternoon of October 3rd. Availability and parking issues at the Oak Street Ramp in particular have been a major concern for students who signed parking contracts with the University this fall.

University of Minnesota deals with ongoing parking issues

by Amirah Razman
Published October 8, 2023

The University of Minnesota’s Parking and Transportation Services (PTS) provides semester-long parking contracts for students and staff to purchase online.Students are able to purchase parking contracts...

Vaccine availability at clinics will be announced soon.

It’s vaccination season: How important is getting both the updated COVID-19 and flu vaccines this season?

by Amirah Razman
Published October 8, 2023
After the CDC announced the rollout of a new COVID-19 vaccine targeting the latest variant, health experts say COVID-19 vaccines are being treated similar to the flu vaccine.
A birds-eye view of many buildings on campus that have benefitted from HEAPR funding.

What “U” need to know about HEAPR repairs on campus

by Alex Lassiter
Published October 8, 2023
Here’s what you need to know about current repairs on-campus ahead of the Board of Regents’ $500 million request for state funding for building repairs.
Carba's reactor turns biomass into a stable, charcoal-like material to prevent carbon dioxide from returning to the atmosphere.

UMN alumni win state’s largest innovation competition

by Caleb Fravel
Published October 2, 2023
The alumni won $86,000 in the MN Cup for fighting climate change with their startup company, Carba.
Interim President Jeff Ettinger kicks off the construction of Fraser Hall with the help of UMN Chemistry students on Tuesday, Sept. 26.

UMN kicks off Fraser Hall renovations

by Alex Lassiter and Caleb Fravel
Published October 1, 2023
Construction is expected to finish summer 2025 with classes from Smith and Kolthoff halls moving into the new building.
There are plenty of resources on-campus, both online and in-person.

Let’s talk about it: therapy, resources, research and dialogue surrounding mental health

by Emma Walytka
Published September 21, 2023
Student Counseling Services, Boynton Health Therapy and collaborative research with creative, impactful approaches.
Three different courses at the University allow students to receive their Registered Yoga Credential at the end of the series.

UMN faculty share their expertise during National Yoga Awareness Month

by Emma Walytka
Published September 18, 2023
Talking yoga, meditation and Tibetan medicine with certified yoga instructors and a Tibetan medicine doctor.
The program encourages biking, and hands out healthcare incentives and gift cards for students.

Bike, ZAP and win: How the University of Minnesota is transforming transportation

by Amirah Razman and Sophie Eydis
Published September 18, 2023
This program is giving incentives to students and faculty for riding their bikes to encourage active well-being.
It is estimated that over seven million Social Security numbers were accessed in the breach.

UMN sued after data breach incident

by Alex Lassiter
Published September 17, 2023
The lawsuit alleges the University could have done more to protect students’ data.
Ferguson Hall on West Bank, June 15, 2023.

UMN School of Music looks to expand diversity in curriculum

by Ainsley Brown
Published August 29, 2023
While some opportunities exist for students to learn about music beyond traditional Western classical music, faculty look to broaden these choices.

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