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Many University of Minnesota students own pets but have to balance student life and owning a pet as well as the financial aspects of owning a pet long term.

Minneapolis seeks support for pet adoptions

by Devlin Epding and Ashley Jones
Published March 29, 2023
The city has waived adoption fees and provided services to help bring animals from shelters into homes over the past few months.
The University has not purchased furniture from MINNCOR since 2020. Past purchases have included wardrobes, chair reupholstery and mesh chairs.

Prison labor responsible for some UMN furniture

by Olivia Hines
Published March 29, 2023
The University of Minnesota bought roughly $20,000 worth of furniture from MINNCOR, an industry program that employs offenders, in 2020.
Emma Carpenter is a fourth-year student on the women's golf team and has been able to combine her sport with her career aspirations through an NIL deal. Photo courtesy of Carpenter.

UMN student athletes reap benefits of NIL endorsements

by Henry Hagen
Published March 28, 2023
Long outlawed by the NCAA, student athletes say NIL endorsements have helped them achieve financial and career success nearly two years after the NCAA permitted NIL deals.
The University of Minnesota campus gates on East Bank, Nov. 12, 2022.

UMN campus election results announced

by Henry Hagen
Published March 27, 2023
Shashank Murali and Sara Davis defeated opposing candidate Romello Lloyd, who is facing felony stalking charges, for student body president.
Disability Awareness Month: resources, calls for reform

Disability Awareness Month: resources, calls for reform

by Emma Walytka
Published March 27, 2023
The University of Minnesota's Disability Resource Center talks accommodations and awareness, while the Disabled Student Cultural Center fosters an environment of inclusivity.
Naloxone is a drug that helps reverse opioid overdoses and is sometimes referred to as NARCAN.

UMN students trained to administer naloxone

by Allison Skarda
Published March 23, 2023
Boynton Health's Recovery On Campus and the Steve Rummler Hope Network hosted an event where more than 100 attendees learned how to administer naloxone and received overdose response kits.
The University of Minnesota campus gates on East Bank, Nov. 12, 2022.

Stalking allegations come out against USG president candidate

by Maia Irvin and Olivia Stevens
Published March 22, 2023
Undergraduate Student Government leaders said Student Unions and Activities refused to remove Romello Lloyd from the ballot for student body president.
Guard Katie Borowicz looks to pass the ball in-bounds to her teammates during Minnesota's game against Kentucky, Dec. 7, 2022. The Gophers lost, 80-74.

Katie Borowicz medically retires from Gopher women’s basketball

by Alex Karwowski
Published March 22, 2023
Borowicz started 17 of 29 games for Minnesota this season, averaging 8.5 points, 3 assists and 2.7 rebounds per-game.
The farm came to a halt in 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

UMN Student Organic Farm faces uncertain financial future

by Henry Hagen
Published March 22, 2023
Students are making a push to secure University funding for the farm, which has provided students with hands-on learning experience for nearly two decades.
The Rural Health Academic Partnership still needs approval, accreditation and proper staffing before the program can be launched in fall 2025.

UMN, CentraCare propose new rural health program

by Olivia Hines
Published March 20, 2023
The University of Minnesota Medical School partnered with CentraCare to develop a new rural health residency program with training programs in Wilmar and St. Cloud.

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