As the fall semester begins, faculty presented a mixed bag of reactions to in-person classes, including careful trepidation and some frustration, but also excitement for a lack of Zoom and sense of normalcy.

UMN Against Frats, a new student group, led a protest to show solidarity with protesters at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Violent and property crimes hit a peak in May 2021, with numbers tapering off by August.

New research suggests that llama nanobodies can be an effective treatment against the virus in animals, and there is potential for success in humans.

The George Floyd Memorial Scholarship, a scholarship offered to Black law students at the University, named the first-ever recipient since its founding a year ago.

The board also discussed the recent transition back to the classroom and to the office for University students, faculty and staff at the meeting.

Full-fledged fraternity tailgate season has commenced.

Some students and staff ask for a stronger vaccine mandate and more COVID-19 protections.

Often missing from the introductory celebrations of Welcome Week is any real explanation on how to live with a stranger for the first time. To solve that problem, the A&E desk pieced together some of that essential advice.

Mask and vaccine requirements go into place as the University of Minnesota gears up for the fall 2021 semester, the first semester with majority in-person classes since the beginning of the pandemic.