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The U.S. Supreme Court building on Oct. 29, 2022 in Washington D.C.

Supreme Court strikes down affirmative action in college admissions, says race cannot be a factor

by Mark Sherman - Associated Press
Published June 29, 2023
The decision effectively means colleges and universities cannot use race in admissions.
Senior Vice President Myron Frans presenting during the University of Minnesota Board of Regents special meeting on Monday June 26, 2023.

Board of Regents approves tuition increase

by Henry Hagen
Published June 27, 2023
Students at the Twin Cities and Rochester campuses face a 3.5% tuition increase.
The funding came from a variety of sources, including the University's MPact 2025.

Newly funded sustainability projects strive to emphasize community collaboration

by Ainsley Brown
Published June 25, 2023
Eight sustainability projects received funding from the $1.1 million Impact Goals grant from the University’s Institute on the Environment.
The celebration marked the first time the University recognized the holiday.

UMN community celebrates Juneteenth

by Henry Hagen
Published June 20, 2023
The University’s second annual Art of Freedom Celebration brings a day of joy, remembrance and fun to North Minneapolis
The Justice Department had four main takeaways into the Minneapolis Police Department after a two-year investigation. The DOJ launched the investigation after Derek Chauvin’s conviction.

DOJ concludes investigation into MPD

by Devlin Epding
Published June 16, 2023
Justice Department finalizes a two-year long investigation into the city's police department.
The University of Minnesota Board of Regents Feb. 10, 2023 at the McNamara Alumni Center.

Board of Regents discuss tuition increase, enrollment declines, data requests improvement

by Henry Hagen
Published June 11, 2023
On Thursday, the Board of Regents discussed a 3.5% tuition increase and hosted a public forum on the recommended Annual Operating Budget.
A new gymnastics building was approved by the Board Friday. This is a rendering of the building, which would be located in Athlete's Village.

Board of Regents approve construction of new gymnastics performance center

by Alex Karwowski
Published June 9, 2023
The Gopher gymnastics team is set to have a new home beginning in 2025.
The University of Minnesota Board of Regents Feb. 10, 2023 at the McNamara Alumni Center.

Board of Regents approves Jeffrey Ettinger’s interim president contract

by Henry Hagen
Published June 2, 2023
The Board of Regents unanimously voted Friday to finalize Ettinger’s contract and the details of Joan Gabel’s departure.
Ann Waltner officially took over as interim dean on July 3, 2023.

Ann Waltner named interim dean for CLA

by Madison Roth
Published May 30, 2023
Waltner is a professor in the history department and will take over as dean for the College of Liberal Arts on July 3.
Cal Mergendahl spoke out against new UMN leadership, proposed cuts and other topics Friday, May 12, 2023.

Regents discuss tuition, MPact 2025; protestors interrupt meeting

by Olivia Hines
Published May 15, 2023
On Thursday and Friday, Board of Regents reviewed updates on tuition pricing strategies, MPact 2025 and PRISMH, AFSCME protesters rallied outside.

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