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Where UMN police reform efforts stand, nearly six months after the killing of George Floyd

Where UMN police reform efforts stand, nearly six months after the killing of George Floyd

by Hana Ikramuddin, Campus Administration Reporter
Published November 13, 2020
As the University’s consultant Cedric Alexander conducts an external review of UMPD and student activists push for police reform on campus, some activists have said they feel change isn’t happening quickly enough.
A bomb threat was reported at TCF Bank Stadium at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 12.

UMPD resolve bomb threat investigation at TCF Bank Stadium

by Jasmine Snow
Published November 12, 2020
University community members were notified via a SAFE-U Alert Thursday afternoon.
Photo Courtesy of Zeke Jackson

Students plan to advocate for PSEO mental health resources

by Ava Thompson, Campus Activities Reporter
Published November 12, 2020
The Minnesota Student Association and People for PSEO seek to expand mental health support options for high-school aged students attending the University.
An empty lot stands across from the Cargill building, on the University's St. Paul campus, on Monday, Oct. 19.  The lot will be the site of the proposed Microbial Cell Production Facility.

University collaboration aims to further bioindustrial manufacturing industry nationwide

by Abbey Machtig, Campus Administration Reporter
Published November 11, 2020
The University of Minnesota is currently collaborating with the U.S. Department of Defense and nonprofit organization BioMADE.
New course highlights importance of cultural competency in medical careers

New course highlights importance of cultural competency in medical careers

by Abbey Machtig, Campus Administration Reporter
Published November 11, 2020
The class was offered for the first time this semester and is in the process of being approved as a regular course offering.
Election Day 2020: A Gallery

Election Day 2020: A Gallery

by Minnesota Daily Multimedia Staff
Published November 10, 2020
The Minnesota Daily's multimedia staff documented the voices of student voters, the anxieties of community members and efforts of social justice advocates on a historic election day.
Student government leaders continue to push pass/fail option for all classes

Student government leaders continue to push pass/fail option for all classes

by Ava Thompson, Campus Activities Reporter
Published November 10, 2020
Student governments across Big Ten schools are advocating for the implementation of a different grading system in hopes of easing stress on undergraduates.
Attempted robbery reported in Dinkytown Sunday evening

Attempted robbery reported in Dinkytown Sunday evening

by Hana Ikramuddin
Published November 9, 2020
Three male suspects in an older gray car attacked the near the intersection of 13th Avenue Southeast and University Avenue Southeast.
Code the Gap strives to diversify STEM fields

Code the Gap strives to diversify STEM fields

by Katelyn Vue
Published November 9, 2020
A new student group at the University is focused on closing the gaps in representation in STEM fields.
Mentorship program co-founders Kate Carosella, left, and Meriah DeJoseph pose for a portrait at the Institute of Child Development on Sunday, Nov. 8. The program serves students from underrepresented backgrounds who intend to pursue doctorates in psychology.

National mentorship program aims to diversify psychology fields

by Katelyn Vue, Campus Activities Reporter
Published November 9, 2020
Two University graduate students started a mentorship program this fall in an effort to support underrepresented students who want to pursue psychology Ph.D. programs.

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