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Back row (left to right): Tanya Bailey and Henley the Silkie chicken, Yiting Li and Raven the Norwegian Forest cat, Julie Naylor and Riley the Havanese, Kara Laffin and Penny the Holland Lop bunny. 
Front row (left to right): Alison Galbraith Brown and Phoenix the Great Dane, Nan Brown and Crosby the Wheaten Terrier.

‘It’s just friendship:’ PAWS prepares to celebrate 10 years

by Henry Hagen
Published February 17, 2023
For nearly a decade, the University of Minnesota Boynton Health's Pet Away Worry and Stress program has provided students a place to connect with animals and each other and to relieve stress.
The featured artists draw on scenes from nature and bright colors in their work.

New interactive art exhibit open at Coffman Art Gallery

by Kate Prom
Published February 17, 2023
The exhibit invites students to explore connections with nature and gain inspiration to create their own art.
Black History Month dinner focuses on early Muslim community lessons

Black History Month dinner focuses on early Muslim community lessons

by Hadeal Rizeq
Published February 16, 2023
The dinner took place in Coffman Union’s Great Hall and provided opportunities for students to learn about history and the importance of diversity and identity.
Dr. Kylee Funk teaches The Diabetes Experience. 

Photo courtesy of Funk and taken by Gerald
Vincent on March 30, 2015.

New honors seminar dives into complex topic of diabetes

by Ainsley Brown
Published February 15, 2023
Students learn the basics of diabetes and discuss the ethical dilemmas regarding management, medical accessibility and stigma.
Women of color make up the majority of the current board. Some of the student groups officers (left to right) Sadia Khyber, Aysa Tarana, Sofia Fix, and Dawoon Jeong.

UNICEF chapter returns to UMN after 3-year hiatus

by Amirah Razman
Published February 15, 2023
The recently relaunched UNICEF chapter aims to educate the campus community about children’s rights through education and fundraising.
The clinic will partner with the Minnesota Attorney Generals office on cases.

New UMN law school clinic to focus on gun violence prevention

by Gillian Haveman
Published February 14, 2023
The clinic is the first in-house law clinic in the nation to fully focus on firearm regulation and policies through litigation.
Student organization Google accounts deactivated at start of semester

Student organization Google accounts deactivated at start of semester

by Amirah Razman
Published February 14, 2023
University of Minnesota student organizations leaders went to IT to get their accounts reactivated after issues caused disruptions to their operations.
The renovations also included a new library and study spaces.

Murphy Hall basement opens after renovation

by Allison Skarda
Published February 14, 2023
The basement of Murphy Hall, the building that houses the University’s Hubbard School of Journalism and Mass Communication, was renovated for the first time in more than 20 years.
The University of Minnesota Board of Regents Feb. 10, 2023 at the McNamara Alumni Center.

UMN to return land, Board of Regents approves public engagement pilot

by Olivia Hines and Maya Marchel Hoff
Published February 13, 2023
During the University of Minnesota Board of Regents’ February meetings, the regents announced a review of the University’s conflict management plan for administrators and voted to review the University’s data practice policy.

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