Skip to Main Content
Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily



Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

City

Could the Sunshine Protection Act prevent the winter blues?

Could the Sunshine Protection Act prevent the winter blues?

by Kate Prom
Published January 26, 2023
When the weather gets colder and the days get shorter, it can be easy to let seasonal depression get the best of you. Find helpful ways to cope with the winter blues this season.
University of Minnesota President Joan Gabel fields questions from the Minnesota Daily in her office on Thursday, Sept. 5, 2019.

Gabel announces resignation from Securian board

by Maya Marchel Hoff
Published January 24, 2023
University of Minnesota President Joan Gabel has resigned from the Securian Financial Board of Directors after facing public backlash over concerns of conflicts of interests.
Inquiry into Hamline University for dismissal of professor

Inquiry into Hamline University for dismissal of professor

by Olivia Hines
Published January 23, 2023
The American Association of University Professors announced an inquiry and investigation into the University’s actions and academic freedom.
The Board of Regents convene for their September meeting at the McNamara Alumni Center on Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021.

UMN Board of Regents selection narrows down at Legislature

by Maya Marchel Hoff
Published January 20, 2023
The Regent Candidate Advisory Council voted on recommendations last week, with the current Board Chair, Kendall Powell, not moving forward.
M Health Fairview hospital pictured on Feb. 17, 2021. The hospital resides on the University of Minnesota's Minneapolis campus.

UMN to reacquire medical facilities, build campus hospital

by Olivia Hines
Published January 16, 2023
The University’s MPact Health Care Innovation vision aims to improve Minnesota’s health care system.
UMN researchers studying effects of Long-COVID

UMN researchers studying effects of Long-COVID

by Kate Prom
Published December 18, 2022
New studies on long COVID conducted by University of Minnesota researchers work to get to the bottom of the long-term side effects of COVID-19.
The Board of Regents convene for their September meeting at the McNamara Alumni Center on Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021.

Board of Regents approves union agreements, elects new vice chair

by Maya Marchel Hoff
Published December 18, 2022
During the board’s December meeting, regents examined the University’s purchase of Gray’s, voted on President Joan Gabel’s service on a private board of directors and faced an interruption from Students for a Democratic Society.
UMN students push for greener future in chemistry

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.
The Minneapolis City Council failed to pass a proposal to pause the removal of homeless encampments in October.

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.
The Marcy-Holmes neighborhood provides housing for a significant number of University of Minnesota students.

Marcy-Holmes Park renaming and renovations

by Saniah Bates
Published December 12, 2022
As renovations progress, changing Marcy Park’s name in the near future has gained traction.

Accessibility Toolbar