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Professor Sally Gregory Kohlstedt, chair of the LE Redesign Committee, speaks with faculty during a forum in the Northstar Ballroom at the St. Paul Student Center on Thursday, Oct. 31. Faculty from various departments offered feedback on proposed changes to liberal education requirements.

Liberal education redesign process continues with several public forums

by Niamh Coomey
Published November 6, 2019
The forums were intended to gather feedback from faculty and academic advisers on the proposed changes to the University's liberal education requirements, which will be discussed at the upcoming University Senate meeting.
The recently vacated Tim Hortons, soon to be Pho Mai, as seen in Dinkytown on Monday, Nov. 4. (Jasmin Kemp / Minnesota Daily)

Vietnamese restaurant slated for Dinkytown

by Caitlin Anderson
Published November 5, 2019
Pho Mai, located at 319 14th Ave. SE, will offer pho and banh mi sandwiches.
Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., face the crowd together during a rally held at Williams Arena on Sunday, Nov. 3. 

Sanders, Omar hold rally at Williams Arena

by Hana Ikramuddin and Jasmine Snow
Published November 4, 2019
Thousands gathered at the University of Minnesota on Sunday to show support for the presidential hopeful.
Morrill Hall as seen on Saturday, Oct. 12.

Improving campus climate starts in the classroom, committee says

by Dylan Anderson
Published November 4, 2019
About 91 percent of students of color said their classroom experience is impacted by their background.
Sarah Mai

National Students for Justice in Palestine conference hosted at UMN

by Farrah Mina
Published November 4, 2019
Hundreds of pro-Palestine student organizers gathered at the University in participation of the ninth annual NSJP conference.
Sarah Mai

Park Board budget emphasizes youth investment in Cedar Riverside

by Mohamed Ibrahim
Published November 4, 2019
The proposed Minneapolis budget looks to address a lack in programming with more than $1.2 million in funding for Minneapolis youth, including those in Cedar-Riverside.
Police use of force data in decline in UMN neighborhoods

Police use of force data in decline in UMN neighborhoods

by Taylor Schroeder
Published November 4, 2019
Citywide numbers of use of force have also hit a ten-year low.
Emilia Janik fields questions in the O. Meredith Wilson Library on Thursday, Oct. 31.

Punching numbers: UMN student analyzes data for campus advocacy

by Samantha Hendrickson
Published November 4, 2019
Emilia Janik is the one-woman show for MSA's data driven advocacy of over 30,000 students.
Hailee Schievelbein

Faculty committee looks to gather data about grad students with disabilities

by Niamh Coomey
Published November 2, 2019
The SERU survey provides insight into how students experience the University, but the committee is hoping for more information on graduate students with disabilities.
Student senators and representatives vote to move the forum to a closed session in Fraser Hall on Tuesday, Oct. 22. The vote passed, leaving only voting members and press for the remainder of the session. 

Tensions within undergrad student government cause concerns for future advocacy

by Samantha Hendrickson
Published October 31, 2019
The conflict follows six member resignations since July 2019.

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