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Student leaders call for system-wide change of mental health services

by Kait Ecker
Published February 25, 2019
A proposed mental health plan would bring in experts to review and critique the University’s existing mental health services.
Illustrated by Abby Adamski

Urban farming to come to Marcy-Holmes

by Imani Cruzen
Published February 25, 2019
The newly active Marcy-Holmes environmental committee plans to start urban farming throughout the neighborhood this summer.
Tina Marisam, director of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action at the University, speaks at a town hall on Tuesday, Feb. 19. Professional Student Government and The Council of Graduate Students held the meeting to discuss concerns about sexual misconduct on campus.

Graduate, professional students discuss sexual misconduct

by Kait Ecker
Published February 25, 2019
COGS and PSG held a town hall meeting Tuesday to address graduate and professional student sexual misconduct and the power imbalance between these students and faculty members.

MSA looks to increase student data privacy

by Niamh Coomey
Published February 25, 2019
The resolution seeks to make more personal information private initially, unless the student opts for the information to be public.
The Gophers won 38-31 with a late touchdown by wide receiver Rashod Bateman on Friday, Oct. 26, 2018 at TCF Bank Stadium.

Gopher football players’ lawsuit heard in District Court

by Mohamed Ibrahim
Published February 24, 2019
The nine football players' lawsuit against the University for discrimination in a sexual assault investigation was heard in District Court Friday morning.
HealthPartners facilitated a presentation to educate health practitioners about health equity at Mixed Blood Theatre in Minneapolis on Thursday, Feb. 21. HealthPartners Institute is partnering with Mixed Blood to find ways to bridge the cultural gap between medical providers and the community.

Health care providers discuss cultural barriers in Cedar-Riverside

by Miguel Octavio
Published February 22, 2019
Mixed Blood Theatre hosted an event Thursday night aimed at bridging the cultural gap between medical providers and residents of Cedar-Riverside.
Passersby walk next to Coffman Union on Monday, Oct. 29, 2018. 

Task force to Kaler: rename four buildings

by Jake Steinberg
Published February 21, 2019
President-appointed task force recommends stripping names from Coffman, Nicholson, Middlebrook and Coffey.

China-funded institute set to close

by Helen Sabrowsky
Published February 21, 2019
UMN's Confucius Institute, whose national partners have faced harsh criticism, will close at the end of the semester.
Boynton Health as seen on Friday, Feb. 23. Visits to the mental health clinic are up 18 percent compared to fall semester.

Boynton Health requests additional student services fees for next fiscal year

by Gwiwon Jason Nam
Published February 21, 2019
Boynton Heath is requesting $418,663 in additional student service fees.
Gov. Tim Walz announces the state budget to legislators and media at the Minnesota Department of Revenue building on Tuesday, Feb. 19. 

UMN students could see larger State Grants in Walz’s budget proposal

by Isabella Murray
Published February 21, 2019
Amid discussion of tuition increases, University of Minnesota students using State Grants could receive increased aid.

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