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University of Minnesota President Joan Gabel. Photo courtesy of Eric Miller.

UMN community reacts to Gabel’s departure, reflects on tenure

by Allison Skarda
Published April 24, 2023
President Joan Gabel announced April 3 she is leaving the University of Minnesota to become chancellor at the University of Pittsburgh.
The University of Minnesota Board of Regents Feb. 10, 2023 at the McNamara Alumni Center.

UMN regents fast-track interim president search process

by Maya Marchel Hoff
Published April 21, 2023
At a Board of Regents special meeting, members discussed the parameters for the interim president search process, laying out expectations for candidate requirements and discussing potential salaries.
The three markets are located in Middlebrook, Sanford and Centennial halls. The program started April 10 and its final day is Thursday

Late Night Dining Initiative increases food access

by Henry Hagen
Published April 19, 2023
A two-week pilot program allows students to get an after-hours meal in the three residence hall markets on campus.
Coleman started at the University in 2014.

CLA dean announces resignation

by Maya Marchel Hoff
Published April 19, 2023
College of Liberal Arts Dean John Coleman will leave the University of Minnesota to serve as vice chancellor for academic affairs and provost at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
Aswar Rahman founded the nonprofit and  purchased a house in Dinkytown to house some of the refugees who came to Minnesota.

Local nonprofit gives Ukrainian refugees chance to feel connected

by Amirah Razman
Published April 18, 2023
American Service, founded by a University of Minnesota alum, serves to mentor Ukrainian refugees by providing them work and volunteer opportunities.
The Twin Cities campus has an abundance of well-used urban green space.

UMN campus arboretum slated for spring

by Maya Marchel Hoff
Published April 18, 2023
University students, faculty and staff have been working for more than five years on making the campus’s green spaces more accessible to the community through the creation of a campus arboretum.
Powell was up for reelection this year but was not recommended by the Regent Candidate Advisory Council.

UMN Board of Regents chair resigns leadership position

by Maya Marchel Hoff
Published April 17, 2023
Ken Powell, who has been on the board since 2017, will finish his term as a regent. The board has called a special meeting on Thursday to figure out next steps in the future of University leadership.
The University of Minnesota campus gates on East Bank, Nov. 12, 2022.

Rape cases increased at UMN prior to 2022

by Olivia Hines
Published April 17, 2023
From 2019-2021, rapes reported on and near campus increased, the majority of which occurred within University housing, according to a public records request.
UMN changes definition of administrative costs

UMN changes definition of administrative costs

by Olivia Hines and Maya Marchel Hoff
Published April 14, 2023
The alteration in the amount of money attributed to administrative spending prompted concerns at the Legislature over transparency.
Post-spring break slump catches seniors

Post-spring break slump catches seniors

by Amelia Cleary
Published April 13, 2023
The seven weeks between the end of spring break and finals week do not include any days off, which proves to be a challenge for some students in their final semester of college.

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