With the goal of encouraging customers to bring in their own reusable bags, Minneapolis is attempting a step to minimize plastic waste.

In the next five to seven years, the University will finally be completely divested from fossil fuels, as a result of several student-led efforts to push for environmental change and accountability.

Minneapolis city candidates spoke with students in an effort to get over 60% of students to vote this November.

As students return to campus, many still have public health concerns regarding the Delta variant of COVID-19.

The initiative has found that the University is highly decentralized and fragmented with many employees performing jobs that do not come with their title. PEAK leaders will provide recommendations to address these issues in early October.

University leaders and state-wide partners are pushing to educate students about the financial options available to help pay for college.

Learn more about the local teacher who is the sole candidate running for District One Park Board commissioner.

Meet the candidate with experience in environmental justice and local leadership.

The University of Minnesota joins other Big Ten universities in launching the “One Big Week” fundraiser in an effort to support the campus food pantry.