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Campus Administration

Ann Waltner officially took over as interim dean on July 3, 2023.

Ann Waltner named interim dean for CLA

by Madison Roth
Published May 30, 2023
Waltner is a professor in the history department and will take over as dean for the College of Liberal Arts on July 3.
Cal Mergendahl spoke out against new UMN leadership, proposed cuts and other topics Friday, May 12, 2023.

Regents discuss tuition, MPact 2025; protestors interrupt meeting

by Olivia Hines
Published May 15, 2023
On Thursday and Friday, Board of Regents reviewed updates on tuition pricing strategies, MPact 2025 and PRISMH, AFSCME protesters rallied outside.
The University of Minnesota Board of Regents Feb. 10, 2023 at the McNamara Alumni Center.

Jeffrey Ettinger selected as interim UMN president

by Henry Hagen and Olivia Hines
Published May 8, 2023
At a special meeting on Monday, the University Board of Regents choose an interim president out of the four finalists.
The Board of Regents convene for their September meeting at the McNamara Alumni Center on Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021.

UMN regents select interim president candidates

by Maya Marchel Hoff
Published May 4, 2023
Four candidates were selected by the Board of Regents for the University’s interim president position, including Jeffrey M. Ettinger, Myron Frans, Mary Holz-Clause and E. Thomas Sullivan.
The University of Minnesota Police Department was authorized last year to hire 16 more police officers.

UMN hires more officers as long-term approach to handling crime

by Olivia Hines
Published May 3, 2023
The University of Minnesota has the highest ratio of students to officers of any Big Ten school, as of 2021.
1.99 Americano opened on 4th St next to Goldy’s Locker Room.

New coffee shop opens in Dinkytown

by Jack O'Connor
Published May 2, 2023
$1.99 Americano specializes in coffee and waffles and sells Korean-style ice cream.
The Minnesota State Capitol Building on Saturday, Jan. 28.

Legislature elects UMN regents

by Maya Marchel Hoff
Published May 2, 2023
The Minnesota Legislature elected Robyn Gulley, Mary Turner, Tadd Johnson and Penny Wheeler to the University of Minnesota Board of Regents in a joint session Monday night.
Experts recommend UMN sunset COVID-19 vaccine mandate

Experts recommend UMN sunset COVID-19 vaccine mandate

by Olivia Hines
Published May 1, 2023
The Faculty Consultative Committee heard a proposal to end the COVID-19 vaccine mandate, which public health experts say is an outdated policy.
University of Minnesota President Joan Gabel. Photo courtesy of Eric Miller.

Gabel’s UMN legacy

by Maya Marchel Hoff
Published May 1, 2023
After nearly four years as president, Joan Gabel leaves behind a history filled with both praise and backlash.
The University of Minnesota campus gates on East Bank, Nov. 12, 2022.

Students react to stalking allegations

by Maia Irvin and Olivia Stevens
Published May 1, 2023
Romello Lloyd, a 26-year-old student living in Bailey Hall, faces two criminal stalking charges and several EOAA reports. Some students said they feel the University should do more. The University said it has to follow often time-consuming procedures in these cases.

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