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The University of Minnesota Police Department was authorized last year to hire 16 more police officers.

UMN hires more officers as long-term approach to handling crime

by Olivia Hines
Published May 3, 2023
The University of Minnesota has the highest ratio of students to officers of any Big Ten school, as of 2021.
The 2023 session is scheduled to end on May 22.

2023 Minnesota legislative session roundup

by Jack O'Connor
Published May 3, 2023
The Minnesota Daily provides an overview of what has happened and what will happen in the final stretch of the 2023 legislative session.
Gov. Tim Walz signed the bill into law on Thursday.

Minn. moves forward with conversion therapy ban

by Devlin Epding
Published May 3, 2023
After failing in previous sessions, the bill aiming to protect LGBTQ+ children and vulnerable adults in the state passed the state Senate on April 21.
EPA begins work on Southeast Como Superfund site

EPA begins work on Southeast Como Superfund site

by Maya Marchel Hoff
Published May 3, 2023
The Environmental Protection Agency and the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency will begin surveying Southeast Como’s Superfund industrial sites in late summer to mitigate impacts of pollution.
1.99 Americano opened on 4th St next to Goldy’s Locker Room.

New coffee shop opens in Dinkytown

by Jack O'Connor
Published May 2, 2023
$1.99 Americano specializes in coffee and waffles and sells Korean-style ice cream.
The Minnesota State Capitol Building on Saturday, Jan. 28.

Legislature elects UMN regents

by Maya Marchel Hoff
Published May 2, 2023
The Minnesota Legislature elected Robyn Gulley, Mary Turner, Tadd Johnson and Penny Wheeler to the University of Minnesota Board of Regents in a joint session Monday night.
University of Minnesota President Joan Gabel. Photo courtesy of Eric Miller.

Gabel’s UMN legacy

by Maya Marchel Hoff
Published May 1, 2023
After nearly four years as president, Joan Gabel leaves behind a history filled with both praise and backlash.
The University of Minnesota campus gates on East Bank, Nov. 12, 2022.

Students react to stalking allegations

by Maia Irvin and Olivia Stevens
Published May 1, 2023
Romello Lloyd, a 26-year-old student living in Bailey Hall, faces two criminal stalking charges and several EOAA reports. Some students said they feel the University should do more. The University said it has to follow often time-consuming procedures in these cases.
The University of Minnesota campus gates on East Bank, Nov. 12, 2022.

UMN student senator removed after stalking allegations

by Maia Irvin and Olivia Stevens
Published May 1, 2023
Romello Lloyd, a 26-year-old student living in Bailey Hall, faces two criminal charges and several EOAA reports.
Minnesota joins 22 other states in legalizing recreational cannabis use when Gov. Tim Walz signed the bill on Tuesday.

Minn. Senate paves way for greener future by approving cannabis legalization bill

by Jack O'Connor
Published April 28, 2023
21-year-olds will be able to sell, grow and consume cannabis once the legislation is signed by Gov. Tim Walz.

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