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Minnesota has yet to create a tuition discount plan for South Dakota students.

South Dakota ends 40-year tuition agreement with Minnesota

by Grace Aigner
Published March 26, 2024
Students enrolled for the upcoming academic year will receive tuition rates less than or equal to the original reciprocity rate.
Ballot results will be formally announced on Wednesday.

Q&A with 2024-25 USG presidential, vice presidential candidates

by Georgia Jensen
Published March 25, 2024
Rahma Ali and Clara Jünemann want to focus their efforts on food insecurity, environmental accountability and USG’s connections with student groups and University administration.
This year’s class of 2024 graduates did not have a high school graduation in 2020 due to the pandemic and restrictions.

Graduating students reflect on what is, for many, their first in-person graduation

by Amelia Roessler
Published March 23, 2024
Many students are facing their first graduation after the pandemic.
Dr. Rebecca Cunningham at a press conference following the Feb. 26 Board of Regents meeting.

UMN student government organizations hopeful for Rebecca Cunningham’s leadership

by Avery Vrieze
Published March 21, 2024
With the search for a new president complete, University student leaders aim to have their voices heard.
Groups need 1,000 petition signatures to get their questions on the ballot.

UMN student groups petition to make their issues heard in campus elections

by Georgia Jensen
Published March 20, 2024
Questions appearing on the ballot ask about food insecurity, student services fees and the University’s ties with companies linked to Israel.
Black Coffee and Waffle Bar bid farewell after 10 years on Sunday, making way for a fresh start: a new coffee shop in Como.

Black Coffee and Waffle Bar closing, Vitality Roasting opening in its place

by Natasha Delion and Nora Vuong
Published March 19, 2024
Vitality Roasting will open a coffee shop in Black Coffee and Waffle Bar’s Como location after working with them since 2018.
The University of Minnesota’s Disability Resource Center office in the McNamara Alumni Center on Jan. 20, 2022. Accommodations remain a politically charged and important process.

How to get University disability accommodations

by Sam Hill
Published March 18, 2024
The University of Minnesota is continuing to expand academic accessibility and address student mental health through accommodations.
Nicholson Hall is named after Edward E. Nicholson, who served as the dean of students from 1917 to 1941 and oversaw an extensive secret surveillance network and repressed open debate on campus.

UMN considers renaming Nicholson Hall

by Logan Anderson
Published March 17, 2024
The opportunity for the public to submit comments on the matter closes Monday. A decision is expected later this year.
The issue may now get pushed to the legislature, where Gov. Tim Walz (DFL) hopes to find a compromise.

Lyft and Uber say they will leave Minneapolis after city council forces them to pay drivers more

by The Associated Press
Published March 16, 2024
The move came after the city council overrode a mayoral veto of the ride-share ordinance.
From using a credit card to unexpected financial emergencies, students face many challenges surrounding their personal finances.

How UMN students are tackling their finances

by Amirah Razman and Gabrielle Erenstein
Published March 15, 2024
Many students have different financial situations that lead them to succeed well in one area of finance but struggle in another.

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