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From left to right, Senior Vice President for Finance and Operations Myron Franz,  UMPD Chief Matt Clark, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey and Minneapolis Interim Chief of Police Amelia Huffman hold a meeting regarding public safety on campus on July 11, 2022.

UMN organizes new committee after public safety meeting

by Olivia Stevens
Published July 19, 2022
After a shooting in the spring, parents have gained support in their mission to increase public safety measures on campus.
A search for goldysjockstrap on Instagram will give you "No Results Found."

Q&A: “goldysjockstrap,” the people’s memelord, talks retirement

by Bel Moran
Published July 19, 2022
The enigmatic GJS has hung up her meme curation indefinitely. A&E asked her to share her thoughts on leaving, forming relationships online and the next generation of meme page admins.
Local Music Artist Colin Bracewell poses for a portrait on Wednesday, July 13.

Profile: Colin Bracewell isn’t sure if he’s oversharing

by Bel Moran
Published July 18, 2022
After a chaotic Saturday, University of Minnesota student Bracewell played a sensational show for a sold out, intimate audience at 7th Street Entry ahead of a new release.
The changes come after a settlement between the Minnesota Department of Human Rights (MDHR), MPD and the city of Minneapolis was reached on March 31.

Family waiting for answers after police fatally shoot 20-year-old

by Ellie Roth
Published July 17, 2022
Officers from the Minneapolis SWAT team shot and killed Andrew Tekle Sundberg Thursday morning after a six-hour standoff. This is the second Minneapolis police shooting this year.
The Board of Regents convene for their September meeting at the McNamara Alumni Center on Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021.

UMN regents name David McMillan UMD interim chancellor

by Madison Roth
Published July 15, 2022
The board also discussed President Gabel’s performance pay, the universal transit pass and the safety plans for the upcoming academic year at their July meeting on Wednesday.
First Native American member appointed to Board of Regents

First Native American member appointed to Board of Regents

by Amirah Razman
Published July 14, 2022
University of Minnesota student representatives advocated for this decision through a letter and petition to Gov. Tim Walz.
The Board of Regents convene for their September meeting at the McNamara Alumni Center on Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021.

Letter calls out Board of Regents actions, Gabel’s contract, UMD chancellor search

by Maia Irvin and Madison Roth
Published July 12, 2022
A current regent, former governor and a lawyer sent a letter to the Legislative Audit Commission detailing concerns about recent Board of Regents actions connected to President Joan Gabel’s contract and the search for Duluth’s next chancellor.
The Supreme Court building on Nov. 21, 2019.

Law, political science professors adjust curricula, syllabi after Roe overturn

by Ellie Roth
Published July 11, 2022
The Supreme Court justices’ stray from precedent has caused many professors within the law school and political science department to examine the way they teach constitutional law and the judicial process.
Headshot of Kim Than

UMN student wins national competition using VR

by Madison Roth
Published July 11, 2022
Kim Than will head to New York City to work with Kate Spade after designing a VR fashion store.
The Hennepin County Government Center, on Sunday, Feb. 28 during the trial of Derek Chauvin, the police officer charged with the murder of George Floyd.

BREAKING: Derek Chauvin sentenced to 21 years for violating George Floyd’s civil rights

by Ellie Roth
Published July 7, 2022
The federal sentence will be served concurrently with a 22 ½-year sentence after Chauvin was found guilty in a state case of second- and third-degree murder, along with second-degree manslaughter.

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