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Terra Brister, interim assistant director of holistic student support, said the classes allow students of color to take up space in places historically known to be predominantly white, such as the gym.

Group fitness classes aim to break stigmas

by Amirah Razman
Published March 18, 2023
As part of a collaboration between MCAE and RecWell, two group fitness classes were offered this semester to encourage fitness among students of color.
When students scan the QR codes using their mobile devices, they will be redirected to a map showing a student’s current location with letters as markings.

QR codes added to Gopher Way signs to improve navigation

by Amirah Razman
Published March 17, 2023
Depending on usage rates of the QR codes, the Undergraduate Student Government will consider creating interactive maps of the tunnel system.
Graduate student workers launched a card signing campaign on Feb. 20. Photo courtesy of GLU-UE.

UMN grad union files union cards, ready for election

by Ainsley Brown and Maya Marchel Hoff
Published March 17, 2023
University of Minnesota graduate student workers publicly launched their unionization efforts in February.
Joy Edwards and their emotional support dog, Rudy, at Regis Center for Arts on March 12, 2023.

They deserve a “round of a-paws”: pet care tips for students

by Emma Walytka
Published March 15, 2023
Giving back to our canines requires more than meets the eye, such as regular dental and skin care.
The University of Minnesota Department of French and Italian hosted a seminar Feb. 28 to discuss how Romance languages are evolving to become more gender-inclusive.

Seminar combines foreign, gender-inclusive language

by Allison Skarda
Published March 15, 2023
The push to make foreign language classes more inclusive is targeted at heavily gendered languages, like Spanish and Italian.
Hazing is often considered a tradition in many fraternities.

USG passes resolution to prevent on-campus hazing

by Henry Hagen
Published March 15, 2023
The resolution supports Sen. Amy Klobuchar’s REACH Act, which would include hazing in the Clery Act.
The University of Minnesota Board of Regents Feb. 10, 2023 at the McNamara Alumni Center.

UMN regents approve budget request, FAARM program land purchases

by Maya Marchel Hoff
Published March 14, 2023
At the University of Minnesota Board of Regents March meeting held on the Morris campus, regents received recommendations from student representatives on how to best support students.
UMN declares Juneteenth official holiday

UMN declares Juneteenth official holiday

by Maia Irvin
Published March 13, 2023
The move comes nearly two years after Juneteenth became a federal holiday.
The Minnesota State Capitol Building on Saturday, Jan. 28.

Fairview offers to sell hospitals to UMN amid merger proposal

by Maia Irvin and Olivia Stevens
Published March 8, 2023
Two legislative committee hearings Tuesday featured commentary from proponents and opponents of the merger and the University’s vision to reacquire medical facilities.
The 2023 session is scheduled to end on May 22.

UMN requests additional $97.5M from state

by Maia Irvin
Published March 7, 2023
University of Minnesota administrators returned to the Legislature Tuesday after initially requesting $205 million in January for the University’s supplemental budget request.

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