During their March meeting, the regents also heard from their student representatives about on-campus student issues.

The regents conducted one final public interview with each of the three finalists before naming their selection for the 18th UMN president.

Board of Regents female majority reflects a growing trend of representation.

After a complaint filed with the Department of Education in December, current faculty and former affiliates share their stances on being able to speak about controversial issues on University platforms.

At their February meeting, the Regents also voted unanimously to approve a letter of intent to buy back the University of Minnesota’s teaching hospital from Fairview Health.

The Board of Regents will announce the final four presidential candidates on Friday.

At their December meeting, the regents also heard a report from the FCC and were interrupted by Students for a Democratic Society.

UMN maintains a holistic review process of applications that remains mostly unchanged after June Supreme Court case Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard and North Carolina.

The University of Minnesota is seeking the extra money from the state to help fund its foundational services.

Approval for the profile was granted unanimously, but the financial plan will not be voted on until the December meeting.