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President Rebecca Cunningham condemns Morrill Hall occupation

President Rebecca Cunningham condemns Morrill Hall occupation

by Mady Leick
Published October 25, 2024

University of Minnesota President Rebeca Cunningham gave a report about Monday’s occupation of Morrill Hall at the University Senate meeting Thursday, saying the actions of protesters Monday were unacceptable.The...

Police arrested 11 protesters Monday and briefly detained a reporter from the Minnesota Daily.

Inside the chaos of Morrill Hall

by Tyler Church
Published October 24, 2024

Inside Morrill Hall Monday, protesters from the UMN Students for a Democratic Society barricaded doors and windows in an occupation that left the University of Minnesota on a complete lockdown.Protesters...

Church, in his press vest, detained by UMPD.

Minnesota Daily reporter detained, belongings confiscated

by Spencer White
Published October 22, 2024

University of Minnesota Police officers briefly detained Minnesota Daily reporter Tyler Church around 5:45 p.m. on Monday. Church was covering the Morrill Hall occupation when officers entered the...

Protesters were arrested in Morrill Hall on Monday.

Three non-students arrested for Morrill Hall occupation

by Hannah Ward
Published October 22, 2024

University of Minnesota Police Department (UMPD) officers arrested 11 protesters for property damage, trespassing and rioting, with one count of fourth-degree assault for occupying and barricading Morrill...

Protesters gathered outside of the building entrances while some demonstrators moved chairs and tables in front of the doors.

Pro-Palestine Protesters occupy administration building, arrested

by Hannah Ward
Published October 21, 2024

Police arrested 11 pro-Palestine protesters who occupied and barricaded a University of Minnesota administration building early Monday evening. A Minnesota Daily reporter wearing a press vest was also...

During the team's Wednesday night practice, freshman Paige Schmit worked on the routine with her team.

Stunts and bonds built on UMN artistic swimming team

by Champ Howard
Published October 20, 2024

Tucked away in the basement of Cooke Hall, the smell of chlorine lurks in the hallway, accompanied by swimmers shouting counts and splashing as they execute stunts in aesthetic fashion.The swimmers...

Shots fired near UMN St. Paul campus

Shots fired near UMN St. Paul campus

by Ainsley Brown
Published October 18, 2024

Shots were fired from a vehicle near the University of Minnesota St. Paul campus Friday morning, according to a SAFE-U alert sent out by the University.The incident occurred near the intersection of...

The City Council is still at odds on what should happen to Minnehaha 3000.

City Council voted to support turning Third Precinct building into voting center

by Maya Bell
Published October 16, 2024

In a heated discussion over the old Third Police Precinct building, the Minneapolis City Council supported turning the site into a voting and cultural center.The Third Precinct building renamed Minnehaha...

This action comes following the one-year anniversary of the Oct. 7 attacks by Palestinian group Hamas against Israel.

UMN verbally commits to sponsor three Gazan students

by Ahmed Hassan
Published October 15, 2024

Editor’s Note: A source in this story has been granted anonymity for reasons of personal safety and the ability to travel to Palestine.The University of Minnesota administration has verbally committed...

Undergraduate Student Government, Minnesota DFL campus initiatives and professors say student engagement is higher than ever.

USG Row the Vote exceeds registration goal, students lock-in for election season

by Sam Hill
Published October 15, 2024

Projected to a University of Minnesota display board in a dark lecture hall on Sept. 11, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump’s 7 p.m. Presidential debate was on the big screen. When Trump delivered his now...

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