The Minnesota Daily

UMN students push for greener future in chemistry

by Thomas Rions-Maehren
Published December 18, 2022

Through various organizations and research opportunities, some students are advocating for sustainable chemistry practices that are non-toxic and produce less waste.

Minneapolis, UMN respond to homelessness as harsh weather begins

by Devlin Epding and Madison Roth
Published December 15, 2022

After months of encampment clearings in Minneapolis, many unhoused residents now face winter without a home.

DRC makes structural changes, some students express concern

by Lara Boudinot, Olivia Hines, and Maya Marchel Hoff
Published December 14, 2022

The DRC’s budget saving changes to captioning services have caused concern for some University of Minnesota students who use captioning services.

BS vs. BA: Which should you choose when both are offered?

by Ainsley Brown
Published December 14, 2022

Some students desire more crossover between degree programs within the same major.

UMN’s Honors Program under reconstruction

by Olivia Hines
Published December 14, 2022

The University’s Honors Program is switching from a heavy advising approach to more faculty involvement.

Holiday hassle: UMN students request more inclusive holiday observances

by Lara Boudinot
Published December 14, 2022

Students discuss their experiences requesting accommodation for religious and cultural holidays and desires for more University-wide days off.

Tidings of cup-fort and dangers

by Emma Walytka
Published December 14, 2022

Increased alcohol consumption during the holiday season enabling depressing effects on the nervous system, journalistic coping mechanisms and alcohol-related policy updates.

What rising COVID-19, flu and RSV infections mean for students this winter

by Ainsley Brown
Published December 12, 2022

The University of Minnesota aims to help students stay healthy by encouraging them to continue washing hands, wearing a mask and staying home when sick.