Christy, age 21, of Grand Rapids, MN, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, May 11, 2019.

Gov. Tim Walz and Senator Tina Smith were among the attendees who shared their clean energy plans.

Regent Ken Powell will be chair and Regent Steve Sviggum will be vice chair of the University’s governing board.

On Friday, the Board of Regents wrapped up two action-packed days filled with tuition hike disputes, appointing new leadership and expanding alcohol sales.

The newly-named Asian and Middle Eastern Studies department better reflects the courses offered in the department.

Four new regents were elected to the Board last month, with backgrounds in law, higher education, community advocacy and student government.

Transfer students report lower satisfaction with their experience at UMN than other students.

"Prejudice and Protest at the U of M" will be offered in the fall as a special topics course.