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As rates of hate crimes go up nationwide, UMN students discuss how their lives have been affected.

Muslim and Jewish students navigate rising tensions on campus

by Samantha Siedow
Published October 23, 2024

Since the Oct. 7, 2023 Hamas attack on Israel and the subsequent conflict in Gaza, Jewish and Muslim students at the University of Minnesota learned to balance their expressions of religious identity with...

An ambulance rushes down University Avenue.

Tele-EMS promotes efficiency in medical emergencies in southwest Minnesota

by Rachel Hoppe
Published October 23, 2024

Organizations across Minnesota and South Dakota received a $9.9 million grant from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to reduce roadway fatalities through the Southwest Minnesota Advancing...

The protesters cited concerns about vaccine mandates, lockdowns and online learning for students.

Action 4 Liberty protests Anthony Fauci’s UMN lecture

by Rachel Hoppe
Published October 23, 2024

Around 10 protesters gathered outside Northrop Auditorium around 5 p.m. to protest Anthony Fauci’s lecture on the University of Minnesota campus, despite its cancellation earlier Tuesday afternoon. The...

Anthony Fauci lecture canceled

Anthony Fauci lecture canceled

by Rachel Hoppe
Published October 22, 2024

Anthony Fauci’s lecture in the Distinguished Carlson Lecture series, which was scheduled for Tuesday at 6 p.m., will be rescheduled.The University canceled the lecture because of student protests...

Protesters were arrested in Morrill Hall on Monday.

Three non-students arrested for Morrill Hall occupation

by Hannah Ward
Published October 22, 2024

University of Minnesota Police Department (UMPD) officers arrested 11 protesters for property damage, trespassing and rioting, with one count of fourth-degree assault for occupying and barricading Morrill...

The Kitty Cat Klub was located below Annie's Parlor in Dinkytown. Courtesy of Chris Lautenschlager

Connecting with the Community: UMPD’s new Off-Campus Safety Center

by Tyler Church
Published October 17, 2024

The University of Minnesota’s Police Department (UMPD) and Department of Public Safety opened the Off-Campus Safety Center on Sept. 6 at the former site of the Kitty Cat Klub.According to UMN Public...

This action comes following the one-year anniversary of the Oct. 7 attacks by Palestinian group Hamas against Israel.

UMN verbally commits to sponsor three Gazan students

by Ahmed Hassan
Published October 15, 2024

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 administration has verbally committed...

Faculty respond with criticisms and frustration with administration.

UMN administration emails staff protest guidelines

by Mady Leick
Published October 9, 2024

An email from the University of Minnesota Office of Human Resources sent Sept. 12 outlined the “dos” and “don’ts” for staff who participate in campus protests. Faculty are critical of specific...

Student protesters and bystanders reflect on the effectiveness of student-led protests.

UMN protesters walk out on one-year anniversary of Oct. 7

by Samantha Siedow
Published October 7, 2024

Around 100 protesters gathered at the University of Minnesota at noon Monday, marking the one-year anniversary of the Oct. 7, 2023 Hamas attack on Israel where the Israeli government estimated 1,200 people...

Minnesota Hillel on Sept. 23, 2019.

Police present as protesters gathered in front of Minnesota Hillel

by Samantha Siedow
Published October 7, 2024

Pro-Palestinian protesters demonstrated in front of Minnesota Hillel, a University of Minnesota Jewish cultural center, following UMN Divest Coalition’s “One year of Genocide” walkout on Monday,...

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