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Earth’s core has slowed down, UMN professor, students give thoughts

Earth’s core has slowed down, UMN professor, students give thoughts

by Oliva Hines
Published February 10, 2023
A University of Minnesota professor explains what studies suggesting Earth’s inner core has “stopped” and will “reverse” actually mean, and students react to the news.
Annie Bonde, a fourth-year student studying computer science, said shes shifting her priorities during her last semester of college.

Graduating students react to the stress of last year at UMN

by Kate Prom
Published February 9, 2023
The final year of college comes with both new opportunities and stress.
Landlords would have to wait at least four months before asking tenants to re-sign their leases if the bill passes.

USG seeks to reduce student tenant stress over lease renewal process

by Henry Hagen
Published February 9, 2023
Student leaders hope to prevent landlords from pressuring student tenants to renew their leases early through a bill proposed to the Minnesota Senate.
Student workers reflect positively on UMN’s wage increase

Student workers reflect positively on UMN’s wage increase

by Henry Hagen and Gillian Haveman
Published February 8, 2023
Student workers at the University of Minnesota expressed relief regarding the minimum wage raise that went into effect in October.
The November 2022 release of the chatbot changed how universities responded to cheating.

ChatGPT at UMN: Erase or embrace?

by Maya Marchel Hoff
Published February 7, 2023
The AI chatbot service ChatGPT is popping up in academia, concerning some University of Minnesota instructors about increasing academic dishonesty, while inspiring others with its potential.
Matt Kramer discusses his new role as Vice President for University and Government Relations at the state Capitol on Wednesday, March 1, 2017.

University Relations VP announces resignation

by Gillian Haveman
Published February 7, 2023
University of Minnesota President Joan Gabel announced the University will be appointing other University administrators to fill the role until a permanent replacement is found.
The Minnesota State Capitol Building on Saturday, Jan. 28.

UMN regent candidates aim to increase board transparency, accessibility

by Maya Marchel Hoff
Published February 6, 2023
University of Minnesota Board of Regents candidates revealed at a forum Tuesday a shared plan to rechart the course of the board if they are elected.
Protesters renewed calls for police reform, including community control of police.

UMN student organization leads protest following recent police violence

by Allison Skarda
Published February 6, 2023
Students for a Democratic Society led the "Justice for All Stolen Lives" protest outside of Coffman Union after the release of more body cam footage depicting police violence.
Environmental Student Association promotes healthy habitats for pollinators

Environmental Student Association promotes healthy habitats for pollinators

by Olivia Hines
Published February 3, 2023
ESA and University of Minnesota entomologists discuss how bees are essential to the environment as ESA advocates for more wildflowers on campus.
Increased ransomware attacks on health care facilities impede patient care

Increased ransomware attacks on health care facilities impede patient care

by Emma Walytka
Published February 3, 2023
An influx of cybersecurity disturbances in health care systems technology platforms sparks a new database to assemble a list of ransomware attacks on health care providers nationwide.

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