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Minneapolis police car in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on Friday July 7, 2023. Effective Law Enforcement for All has been chosen as a monitor to oversee Minneapolis Police operations and behavior.

Dinkytown Safe Streets Initiative: UMPD and MPD’s latest effort to reduce crime

by Jack O'Connor
Published July 26, 2023
MPD and UMPD have collaborated to provide overtime pay for officers to monitor the streets of Dinkytown and Marcy-Holmes more frequently.
The exterior of the U.S. Supreme Court building on Oct. 29, 2022.

UMN’s student response to student loan debt forgiveness strike-down

by Alex Lassiter
Published July 25, 2023
Members of UMN Undergraduate Student Government commented on the Supreme Court’s rejection of President Biden’s $400B student debt relief plan.
The Minneapolis Fire Department responds to a fire at the The Freund Haus on July 1, 2023.

An update on the July 1 University Avenue fire

by Alexandra DeYoe
Published July 25, 2023
Recent fire at Freund Haus apartments on University Ave leave students searching for housing.
Local health departments faced issues leading up to the pandemic, but those were exacerbated and took a toll while the virus spread.

UMN research showcases staffing issues in local health departments statewide

by Alex Lassiter
Published July 18, 2023
Study surveyed 97% of MN local health departments, highlights gaps in workforce and employee burnout.
The University of Minnesota campus gates on East Bank, Nov. 12, 2022.

LGBTQ+ resources and support available to UMN students beyond Pride Month

by Ainsley Brown
Published July 18, 2023
The Gender and Sexuality Center provides support for LGBTQ+ students and the greater Twin Cities community.
Fairview Riverside Medical Center on February 16, 2023.

UMN and Fairview running out of time to solve partnership conflict

by Henry Hagen
Published July 16, 2023
As the Fairview-Sanford merger remains delayed, the next month could be critical for the University to determine its healthcare partnership.
The November 2022 release of the chatbot changed how universities responded to cheating.

A look into what UMN knows about cheating with ChatGPT

by Gustav DeMars
Published July 14, 2023
After an academic year that saw the viral emergence of AI technologies, the University is working to keep professors informed and hold students accountable.
The requirements were discarded after consultation with experts.

Students, expert react to end of COVID-19 vaccine mandate

by Henry Hagen
Published July 11, 2023
Concerns linger for some while others understand the University’s decision to halt the requirement on July 1.
The exterior of the U.S. Supreme Court building on Oct. 29, 2022.

UMN students, faculty reflect on affirmative action ruling

by Alex Lassiter
Published July 9, 2023
The ruling reached by the Supreme Court on using race as a factor in college admissions processes will affect UMN community going forward.
The Bee Research Lab in St. Paul on Friday, June 30.

Research finds “checklist” of over 500 bee species in Minnesota

by Alex Lassiter
Published July 4, 2023
Research conducted jointly by UMN and DNR re-counted and re-categorized every currently known bee species in the state.

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