CIDRAP Deputy Director Jill DeBoer said large social gatherings have been a major contributor to recent spread.

University of Minnesota President Joan Gabel also discussed plans for spring semester and COVID-19 testing with the Minnesota Daily.

Interim deans serve as the temporary leaders of individual colleges around the University, but some say they do not intend to act as “seat warmers” until a permanent replacement is found.

As snow falls, temperatures drop and winter approaches, the community dedicated to memorializing 38th Street and Chicago Avenue is not going anywhere anytime soon.

Students at the School of Dentistry have raised concerns about having limited options to socially distance while waiting long hours between classes.

University community members were notified via a SAFE-U Alert Thursday afternoon.

After 20 minutes of marching, police detained protesters for nearly five hours before arresting and citing 646 activists on the closed-off highway

As polling places around UMN went dark, the DFL and GOP celebrated in dramatically different ways during the pandemic.

Omar kept her seat with nearly 65% of the vote.

Voters cited concern about long lines and even Republican delegitimization of mail-in ballots as reasons for showing up in person during the pandemic.