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Boynton Health Chief Medical Officer Gary Christenson gives an update on student mental health to the Board of Regents Academic and Student Affairs Committee at the McNamara Alumni Center on Feb. 10, 2017.

Some students say mental health resources lag at UMN coordinate campuses

by Olivia Johnson
Published March 6, 2017
Student-leaders presented their concerns about resources to the Board of Regents last month.

Stresses of added workloads show as U admins near goal for funding cuts

by Kevin Beckman
Published March 6, 2017
Most of the over $60 million that has been moved from administrative costs to academics since 2011 has targeted employees.
The new University of Minnesota Police Department squad car.

Crime: Person robbed near Williamson Hall on UMN campus

by Mike Hendrickson
Published March 6, 2017
The robbery occurred at 8:45 p.m. on Saturday.
MSA vice president candidate Erik Hildesheim answers a question at the MSA Debate in Coffman Memorial Union Theatre on Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2017.

UMN student government election results announced; Trish Palermo is next MSA president

by David Clarey and Natalie Rademacher
Published March 6, 2017
Trish Palermo will lead MSA next year. Rachel Cardwell will be PSG's president and Lauren Mitchell will lead COGS.
Break the Silence Day organized a march on frat row along University Ave on Saturday, Mar. 4, 2017 in Minneapolis.

Protesters rally against rape culture in UMN frat row march

by Jessie Bekker
Published March 4, 2017
The Saturday march came two days after President Eric Kaler unveiled new sexual assault prevention efforts at the University.

UMN student and faculty senate resolution says Aramark needs to improve service

by David Clarey
Published March 4, 2017
The resolution calls for the U's food service provider to be held accountable for the cost and quality of its food.
A lone student treks across the pedestrian mall in subzero temperatures while school was closed Jan. 27.

UMN graduation rates for black students among worst in nation, study finds

by Raju Chaduvula
Published March 3, 2017
A report from the Education Trust looked at the graduation gap between black students and white students across 676 universities.
Students and faculty evacuate the Mechanical Engineering building on east bask  Monday around 4:00pm.

Raises for UMN postdocs leave some concerned that contracts will be cut

by Rilyn Eischens
Published March 3, 2017
Some faculty have reported they may have to cut contracts because of the U's compliance with new Fair Labor Standards Act regulations.
UMN's Boynton Health urges students to sign up for food assistance program

UMN’s Boynton Health urges students to sign up for food assistance program

by Olivia Johnson
Published March 3, 2017
Boynton is publicizing SNAP benefits that many students are eligible for.
University Dean of Humphrey School of Public Affairs Eric Schwartz on Wednesday, April 24, 2013, in his office. Schwartz was recently nominated to the US Commission on International Religious Freedom, which monitors different circumstances overseas where religious freedom is endangered.

Eric Schwartz to step down as head of Humphrey School of Public Affairs

by Kevin Beckman
Published March 3, 2017
Schwartz will leave in June to become president of Washington, D.C.'s Refugees International advocacy group.

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