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Fairview Riverside Medical Center on February 16, 2023.

Fairview, Sanford health merger talks fall through

by Alex Lassiter
Published July 27, 2023
This is the second time in the past decade talks have fell through.
Minneapolis police car in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on Friday July 7, 2023. The CCPO was founded in 2023 to investigate complaints about police officers.

Dinkytown Safe Streets Initiative: UMPD and MPD’s latest effort to reduce crime

by Jack O'Connor
Published July 26, 2023
MPD and UMPD have collaborated to provide overtime pay for officers to monitor the streets of Dinkytown and Marcy-Holmes more frequently.
The exterior of the U.S. Supreme Court building on Oct. 29, 2022.

UMN’s student response to student loan debt forgiveness strike-down

by Alex Lassiter
Published July 25, 2023
Members of UMN Undergraduate Student Government commented on the Supreme Court’s rejection of President Biden’s $400B student debt relief plan.
The new Vice President has a long background in public service, most recently as the Commissioner of the Department of Administration for the state of Minnesota.

Meet the new Vice President for University Services Alice Roberts-Davis

by Henry Hagen
Published July 25, 2023

The University of Minnesota’s Senior Vice President for Finance and Operation Myron Frans introduced Alice Roberts-Davis as the new Vice President of University Services at the Board of Regents meeting...

The Minneapolis Fire Department responds to a fire at the The Freund Haus on July 1, 2023.

An update on the July 1 University Avenue fire

by Alexandra DeYoe
Published July 25, 2023
Recent fire at Freund Haus apartments on University Ave leave students searching for housing.
Friends and family of UMNSVP members were given an opportunity to get a closer look at Gaia after her July 15 unveiling.

UMN Solar Vehicle Project reveals new solar car, “Gaia”

by Alex Lassiter
Published July 20, 2023
UMNSVP revealed the 15th-generation car to the public in an unveiling ceremony on Saturday.
Heads of statues of Greek and Persian gods that may have fallen from their bodies during ancient East Anatolian Fault earthquakes.

UMN researchers successfully date East Anatolian Fault for first time

by Alex Lassiter
Published July 18, 2023
International research led by UMN determined the age and origin of the February Turkish and Syrian earthquakes.
Local health departments faced issues leading up to the pandemic, but those were exacerbated and took a toll while the virus spread.

UMN research showcases staffing issues in local health departments statewide

by Alex Lassiter
Published July 18, 2023
Study surveyed 97% of MN local health departments, highlights gaps in workforce and employee burnout.
The University of Minnesota campus gates on East Bank, Nov. 12, 2022.

LGBTQ+ resources and support available to UMN students beyond Pride Month

by Ainsley Brown
Published July 18, 2023
The Gender and Sexuality Center provides support for LGBTQ+ students and the greater Twin Cities community.
Jamie Prenkert, the new Dean of Carlson School of Management, on June 12, 2023. Prenkert officially took over the role on July 3.

Q&A with new dean of Carlson School of Management

by Ainsley Brown
Published July 18, 2023
Dean Jamie Prenkert talked about the importance of connecting with the community, students, faculty and staff at the University.

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