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Morrill Hall as seen on Saturday, Oct. 12.

New task force will address abusive faculty after push from graduate student government

by Nathanael Ashton-Piper
Published April 29, 2021
A graduate student petition called for forming a body consisting of graduate students, faculty, relevant staff and administrators to address abusive faculty behavior.
The University of Minnesota's Mock Trial Association takes a picture as a team following their rounds at the national competition.

‘Midwesterner style’: UMN mock trial team places 15th in the country

by Izzy Teitelbaum
Published April 29, 2021
The mock trial team placed seventh in its division at nationals on April 18.
Left: Dave Golden, Director of Public Health and Communications at Boynton Health. Right: Jill DeBoer, Deputy Director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy.

Meet the University of Minnesota’s COVID-19 vaccine team

by Abbey Machtig
Published April 28, 2021
Employees from Boynton Health and other public health units worked to plan and implement vaccine clinics at the University of Minnesota.
A proposed rendering of the Marcy-Holmes Southeast Ninth Street development.

New apartment building and manufacturing site proposed in Marcy-Holmes

by Emalyn Muzzy
Published April 27, 2021
On the quiet corner of Southeast Ninth Street, a new apartment could help revive the area.
UMPD chief Matt Clark on Jan. 29, 2018.

MSA calls for the resignation of UMPD Chief Matthew Clark

by Ava Thompson
Published April 26, 2021
In a letter addressed to University administrators, MSA asks Chief Clark to resign after his failure to “increase campus wellness and safety for students of color.”
Debunking COVID-19 vaccine myths: Q&A with a UMN doctor

Debunking COVID-19 vaccine myths: Q&A with a UMN doctor

by Samantha Woodward
Published April 26, 2021
The Minnesota Daily asked UMN students for their questions about getting vaccinated, and Dr. Mark R. Schleiss answered.
Photo curtesy of Safiya Anwar.

High school senior advocates for better mental health resources for PSEO students

by Sonja Kleven
Published April 26, 2021
Safiya Anwar, a second-year PSEO student at the University of Minnesota and her team are hoping to make more mental health services, like Boynton therapy sessions, available to high school students in the PSEO program.
Neighborhood groups pick up trash in Van Cleve Park on Earth Day, April 21. Neighborhood groups organized the event to show their appreciation for the earth.

Neighborhood organizations clean up the parks for Earth Day

by Emalyn Muzzy, City Reporter
Published April 26, 2021
Neighbors, students and high schoolers came together to keep their spaces free of litter.
Students participate in a protest organized by the Environmental Student Association outside of Northrop Auditorium on Thursday, April 22. The protest demanded environmental, racial, and disability justice.

Student-led Earth Day march highlights climate crisis

by Samantha Woodward
Published April 25, 2021
Students rallied in Northrop Plaza to speak on environmental racism and protest the Line 3 pipeline in northern Minnesota.
Attempted robbery near 13th and University

Attempted robbery near 13th and University

by Ethan Fine
Published April 25, 2021
The Minneapolis Police Department is investigating the incident.

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