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Graduate school advising programs make improvements based on gradSERU data

Graduate school advising programs make improvements based on gradSERU data

by Niamh Coomey
Published April 23, 2020
The 2019 data was shared with graduate programs earlier this academic year.
Illustration by Sarah Mai

Students experience job, internship losses due to pandemic

by Hana Ikramuddin
Published April 23, 2020
Many University of Minnesota students are struggling to find alternative summer work plans to make up for lost income.
The Cedar-Riverside neighborhood as seen on Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018.

Despite vacant council seat, Cedar-Riverside maintains community leadership

by Yves De Jesus
Published April 23, 2020
The neighborhood is faring well thanks to a collective effort between community organizers and local officials.
Courtesy of University of Minnesota athletics. 

Rowing and sewing: Gophers rower makes masks to help fight pandemic

by Nolan O'Hara
Published April 23, 2020
Gophers rower Natalie Stratton has donated over 40 masks to help fight COVID-19.
A trash bin adorned with the silhouette of Minneapolis is half buried in snow in the Marcy Holmes neighborhood on Tuesday, Jan. 28.  The neighborhood provides housing for a significant number of University students.

UMN Campus crime update: Property crime keeps climbing, Marcy-Holmes rapist charged

by J.D. Duggan
Published April 23, 2020
A suspected serial rapist in Marcy-Holmes was arrested last week.
The neon signs of Annies Parlour in Dinkytown hang dark on Saturday, March 21.

Dinkytown community aims to raise awareness of takeout for businesses

by Caitlin Anderson
Published April 23, 2020
Flyers with yellow elephants will be placed in businesses' windows as part of the campaign.
Morrill Hall as seen on Saturday, Oct. 12.

Graduate students demand more action on COVID-19 student relief

by Katelyn Vue
Published April 23, 2020
A University of Minnesota graduate student group drafted a letter highlighting a list of demands that would better support graduate students and vulnerable workers during COVID-19.
A "health package" sent to Chinese international students, including those at the University of Minnesota, containing personal protective equipment  to aid them during the COVID-19 pandemic. Courtesy of the Chinese Student Scholars Association.

Chinese government sends care packages to students abroad, including UMN

by Jiang Li
Published April 22, 2020
The care packages include masks, disinfectant wipes and protective gloves, among other items
Dr. Kathryn Pendleton poses for a portrait in an empty parking lot in Edina, MN. Pendleton started focusing on maternity leave issues for physicians after having her baby in June.

UMN professor highlights maternity leave challenges in medical schools nationwide

by Natalie Cierzan
Published April 22, 2020
University Assistant Professor Kathryn Pendleton said that because more than half of physicians are women, there needs to be both a culture shift and more conversation about the issue.
The Board of Regents meet about the East Gateway Project Resolution, on Friday, Feb. 14, 2020. The Board of Regents holds a meeting each month.

Board of Regents confirm undergraduate tuition freeze for next academic year

by Hana Ikramuddin and Abbey Machtig
Published April 21, 2020
The board meeting also focused on the regents’ concerns, including student enrollment and the budget.

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