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Frey announces Deputy Newark Mayor final MPD chief nominee

by Alex Steil
Published September 30, 2022
After a national search and three recently named finalists, Mayor Jacob Frey announced his final nomination to be submitted to City Council.
The University has added seven new blue light kiosks to the campus area.

UMN continues investment in safety infrastructure, evidence unclear on effectiveness

by Gillian Haveman
Published September 30, 2022
A lack of data blurs understanding of the extent that blue light phone kiosks prevent crime.
The Board of Regents convene for their September meeting at the McNamara Alumni Center on Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021.

Regent Tadd Johnson discusses new role, UMN improvement with Indigenous communities

by Lara Boudinot
Published September 30, 2022
Johnson said he wants to prioritize Indigenous education amidst his campaign for reelection.
University of Minnesota President Joan Gabel. Photo courtesy of Eric Miller.

Gabel discusses last week’s Coffman bomb threat, Dinkytown Alerts

by Maya Marchel Hoff
Published September 29, 2022
Gabel also addresses loosened COVID-19 restrictions on campus and her biennial budget request.
The Doyle Apartments recently opened in Dinkytown along 4th Street.

Update on University-area housing projects

by Devlin Epding
Published September 28, 2022
Various apartment developments are changing neighborhoods around campus.
University of Minnesota President Joan Gabel fields questions from the Minnesota Daily in her office on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020.

BREAKING: Gabel announces UMN Morris chancellor search

by Madison Roth
Published September 27, 2022
The University of Minnesota-Morris looks for a new chancellor after Michelle Behr retired in June 2021.
Ramírez Fernández was previously at the University of Rochester where she implemented an office of equity and diversity.

Office of Equity and Diversity gets new VP

by Olivia Hines
Published September 25, 2022
The University of Minnesota recently hired Dr. Mercedes Ramírez Fernández as the new vice president for equity and diversity.
The University has installed seven new blue light kiosks around campus.

Students report concerns over some recent UMN safety updates

by Gillian Haveman and Faaya Adem
Published September 25, 2022
Changes include increased police presence, further coverage by safety alerts and updated safety infrastructure on and off campus.
Met Council employee Nick Alverson checks for flammable and hazardous gasses inside a sewer maintenance hole on the University of Minnesota campus. An electric monitor at the site is among the safeguards in place to reduce the likelihood of evacuations in the future.

Dinky businesses still recovering from summer evacuations

by Devlin Epding
Published September 23, 2022
Officials are taking new preventative measures as an investigation into gas leaks from this past summer continues.
Nautical Bowls, which serves superfood and açai bowls, is Dinkytown's newest business addition.

Nautical Bowls opens first Minneapolis location in Dinky

by Kara Savage
Published September 23, 2022
The Minnesota-based franchise has finally made its way inside Minneapolis.

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