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Minnesota is one of 41 states that is suing Meta.

UMN students and faculty weigh in on Meta lawsuit

by Georgia Jensen
Published November 8, 2023
Lawsuit sparks discussion on the impact of social media on youth mental health.
People voting at Machine Shop on St. Anthony Main on Nov. 7, 2023.

2023 Minneapolis City Council election results

by Jack O’Connor, Alexandra DeYoe, Grace Aigner, and Alex Lassiter
Published November 7, 2023
The pro-Frey moderates and anti-Frey progressives looked to secure control of the Minneapolis City Council, with one ward still undecided Wednesday morning.
Varsity Theater (left), Blarney Pub and Grill (bottom right) and the one story brick building on the northwest corner of 4th St SE and 14th Ave SE (top right), on November 6, 2023.

Preserving Dinkytown: Commercial Historic District design guidelines spark conversation and concern

by Grace Aigner
Published November 6, 2023
Eight years after it was first proposed, the city has resumed discussion of Dinkytown’s Commercial Historic District guidelines draft.
Senior Vice President Myron Frans presenting during the University of Minnesota Board of Regents special meeting on Monday June 26, 2023.

Regents approve Presidential Position Profile, review CentraCare financial plan

by Alex Lassiter
Published November 6, 2023
Approval for the profile was granted unanimously, but the financial plan will not be voted on until the December meeting.
The University of Minnesota Police Department on Thursday, Feb. 17, 2023.

How UMN’s on-campus crime compares to other Big Ten colleges

by Hannah Ward
Published November 5, 2023
Crime on the University’s campus varies from significantly higher than similar schools, such as with vehicle theft, to lower rates of hate crimes and rape.
The Weisman Art Museum held an early-voting event on Nov. 2.

Early voting pop-up event aims to improve voting accessibility

by Georgia Jensen
Published November 2, 2023
Organizers provided busy students with convenient access to a voting site.
Misinformation has surrounded the departments budget since April.

CLA corrects gender and ethnic studies’ budget misconceptions

by Caleb Fravel
Published November 1, 2023
Students and staff express concerns and confusion in CLA’s budgeting after April accounting error.
The University posted a message on their Twitter asking for help on Oct. 22.

Missing UMN student found dead

by Alex Lassiter
Published October 31, 2023
Sumith Maddi, the student who was reported missing last week, was found dead in the Mississippi River on Thursday.
Students have new advisers and are having to rework their schedules.

UMN honors program students reflect on changes made to academic advising program

by Amirah Razman
Published October 29, 2023
Students in the honors program have up to three academic advisers as part of a new model implemented by the University’s honors program.
The Presidential Search Advisory Committee (PSAC) holds its first listening session at Northrop on Tuesday, Oct. 17. Chair Mary Davenport and Vice Chair Chris Uggen are joined by members of WittKieffer, the search firm assisting the University.

UMN students and faculty share thoughts on next University president

by Alex Lassiter
Published October 29, 2023
The Presidential Search Advisory Committee held seven listening sessions systemwide over the past two weeks and is now beginning the process of narrowing down candidates.

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