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Illustration by Hailee Schievelbein

Trump administration repeals ruling barring international students from taking entirely virtual courses

by Abbey Machtig
Published July 14, 2020
The University of Minnesota supported a lawsuit against the ICE directive.
Minneapolis City Council meets in the council chambers at Minneapolis City Hall on Jan. 16, 2017.

What does changing the Minneapolis city charter mean for public safety?

by Madeline Deninger
Published July 13, 2020
The City Council approved a resolution last month that would allow the city to dismantle the Minneapolis Police Department, but the movement still has a long way to go.
The current exterior of Morrill Hall on the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities campus on Friday, July 3, 2020.

Over 150 years ago, tribal land revived the University. Now, American Indian leaders, students and faculty want this history addressed

by Katelyn Vue
Published July 11, 2020
The Minnesota Indian Affairs Council published resolutions demanding the University work with Tribal Nations to acknowledge and remedy the historic exploitation of American Indians.
Illustration by Luis Mendoza

University works to create standardized sexual assault policies

by Hana Ikramuddin
Published July 11, 2020
A proposed carve-out policy would keep tenured faculty from appealing sexual misconduct cases to access a higher standard of proof.
Illustration by Hailee Schievelbein

UMN campus crime update: Cedar-Riverside sees significant decrease in crime

by Brooke Sheehy
Published July 11, 2020
Southeast Como and Prospect Park have faced an increase in crime compared to last year.
Photo by Miranda Edwardson

University under fire for treatment of sacred Indigenous garden, caretaker

by Jasmine Snow
Published July 10, 2020
When Cânté Sütá Francis Bettelyoun, the caretaker of the Native American Medicine Garden, did not get his contract renewed, many saw it as an attempt to erase Indigenous knowledge.
Illustration by Sarah Mai

UMN to support lawsuit against ICE restrictions on international students

by Brooke Sheehy
Published July 9, 2020
President Joan Gabel announced Thursday the University will file an amicus curiae brief in the lawsuit.
Nearly a quarter of spring classes taken pass/fail

Nearly a quarter of spring classes taken pass/fail

by Yves De Jesus
Published July 9, 2020
The University allowed students to change their grading to pass/fail until the end of the semester in light of the pandemic.
The Como Congregational Church in the Como neighborhood on Sunday, July 5.

Minneapolis 2040 Plan draws concern for UMN-area developments

by Caitlin Anderson
Published July 8, 2020
Neighbors say the plan needs more specific guidelines for University neighborhoods.
Robert Glisky, Melvin Giles and Sneha Sinha stand in front of a mural in the Peace Garden in the St. Anthony neighborhood of St. Paul. (Photo courtesy of Engineers Without Borders)

Engineers Without Borders creates new growth in Twin Cities neighborhoods

by Nat Jacobwith
Published July 8, 2020
The University student group is helping create produce gardens for Twin Cities neighborhoods left as food deserts after the George Floyd protests.

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