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The farm came to a halt in 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

UMN Student Organic Farm faces uncertain financial future

by Henry Hagen
Published March 22, 2023
Students are making a push to secure University funding for the farm, which has provided students with hands-on learning experience for nearly two decades.
Faculty creates new liberal education curriculum, students provide insight

Faculty creates new liberal education curriculum, students provide insight

by Amelia Cleary and Olivia Hines
Published March 22, 2023
The Core Curriculum 2025 committee is developing a new liberal education curriculum for undergraduate students, presented Thursday.
The Rural Health Academic Partnership still needs approval, accreditation and proper staffing before the program can be launched in fall 2025.

UMN, CentraCare propose new rural health program

by Olivia Hines
Published March 20, 2023
The University of Minnesota Medical School partnered with CentraCare to develop a new rural health residency program with training programs in Wilmar and St. Cloud.
Terra Brister, interim assistant director of holistic student support, said the classes allow students of color to take up space in places historically known to be predominantly white, such as the gym.

Group fitness classes aim to break stigmas

by Amirah Razman
Published March 18, 2023
As part of a collaboration between MCAE and RecWell, two group fitness classes were offered this semester to encourage fitness among students of color.
When students scan the QR codes using their mobile devices, they will be redirected to a map showing a student’s current location with letters as markings.

QR codes added to Gopher Way signs to improve navigation

by Amirah Razman
Published March 17, 2023
Depending on usage rates of the QR codes, the Undergraduate Student Government will consider creating interactive maps of the tunnel system.
Graduate student workers launched a card signing campaign on Feb. 20. Photo courtesy of GLU-UE.

UMN grad union files union cards, ready for election

by Ainsley Brown and Maya Marchel Hoff
Published March 17, 2023
University of Minnesota graduate student workers publicly launched their unionization efforts in February.
Joy Edwards and their emotional support dog, Rudy, at Regis Center for Arts on March 12, 2023.

They deserve a “round of a-paws”: pet care tips for students

by Emma Walytka
Published March 15, 2023
Giving back to our canines requires more than meets the eye, such as regular dental and skin care.
The University of Minnesota Department of French and Italian hosted a seminar Feb. 28 to discuss how Romance languages are evolving to become more gender-inclusive.

Seminar combines foreign, gender-inclusive language

by Allison Skarda
Published March 15, 2023
The push to make foreign language classes more inclusive is targeted at heavily gendered languages, like Spanish and Italian.
Hazing is often considered a tradition in many fraternities.

USG passes resolution to prevent on-campus hazing

by Henry Hagen
Published March 15, 2023
The resolution supports Sen. Amy Klobuchar’s REACH Act, which would include hazing in the Clery Act.
The University of Minnesota Board of Regents Feb. 10, 2023 at the McNamara Alumni Center.

UMN regents approve budget request, FAARM program land purchases

by Maya Marchel Hoff
Published March 14, 2023
At the University of Minnesota Board of Regents March meeting held on the Morris campus, regents received recommendations from student representatives on how to best support students.

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