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Eleven UMN students had their SEVIS status terminated with no clear reason why.

What to know about visa status changes

by Ainsley Brown
Published April 23, 2025

Over 1,700 international students across the U.S. have had their visa status changed.11 University of Minnesota Students have had their Student and Exchange Visitor Information System, or SEVIS, status...

Lit candles marked the end of a protest lasting over two hours,

UMN faculty, students observe National Day of Action to Defend Higher Education

by Tyler Church
Published April 21, 2025

Nearly 100 people rallied in front of the University of Minnesota Northrop Auditorium Thursday night in observance of the National Day of Action to Defend Higher Education, a nationwide effort which organizers...

This announcement comes weeks after the detention of an international graduate student at the UMN.

UMN announces 11 international students’ legal status terminated

by Tyler Church
Published April 18, 2025

In a rapid response brief sent to faculty Friday afternoon, the University of Minnesota announced that 11 students had their Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) records terminated by...

Crookston professors say it opens new doors for students excited about the program.

UMN Crookston offers new sport media, communication degree

by Mady Leick
Published April 16, 2025

University of Minnesota Crookston launched a new sport media and communication major in March that will be offered this fall semester.The degree will focus on the writing and production of sports media...

Future UMN medical residents reflect on Match Day experience

by Rachel Hoppe
Published April 15, 2025

While performing with the South Dakota Symphony, a medical student waiting for months finally read an email that determined the next three years of his life. Mark Billingsley, a medical student at...

Detained UMN international students bail left to judge decision

Detained UMN international students bail left to judge decision

by Tyler Church
Published April 11, 2025

Friday morning, the Fort Snelling Immigration Court held the bond hearing for DoÄŸukan Gunaydin, 28-year-old Turkish University of Minnesota graduate student detained on Mar. 27. Gunaydin, who has been...

Students in marketing and natural resource courses are working together to benefit the local community. Courtesy of Al Fattal Anas.

Crookston marketing students work on publicity for local government

by Mady Leick
Published April 9, 2025

Marketing students at the University of Minnesota-Crookston worked with the local government on major projects in their senior year. Over the last two years, students have created a new marketing...

The controversial curriculum plan failed with 62 opposed votes.

Core curriculum update fails in UMN Senate

by Mady Leick
Published April 8, 2025

The University of Minnesota Faculty Senate voted against updating the core curriculum requirements for undergraduate students at the Twin Cities campus at a meeting April 3. The official vote was 42 in...

A UMPD vehicle at their headquarters on the University of Minnesota campus on Thursday, June 18, 2020.

2024 the most expensive year for UMPD vehicle purchase in the last five years

by Ainsley Brown
Published April 7, 2025

The University of Minnesota Police Department has purchased 27 vehicles since 2021, with 2024 being the most expensive year, according to data from UMPD.Most of the 27 vehicles were purchased in 2024...

Protesters gather in front of police officers outside Huntington Bank Stadium on April 3.

UMN protest of Israeli diplomat’s speech prompts UMPD barricade

by Sam Hill
Published April 3, 2025

Pro-Palestine student groups marched to Huntington Bank Stadium from Coffman Union to protest an Israeli diplomat’s speech Thursday afternoon. The speech was given to a private audience inside Huntington...

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