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Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

All content by Kayla Song

Photo campaign opens up mental health struggles

by Kayla Song
Published March 21, 2018

Campus groups make requests for student service fees

by Kayla Song
Published February 28, 2018
Gophers center Reggie Lynch reaches to block a shot during a game against Indiana on Feb. 15, 2017. Lynch was expelled after allegations of sexual misconduct.

With resolution, MSA hopes to redefine athletic suspensions in response to Reggie Lynch case

by Kayla Song
Published February 26, 2018

University of Minnesota hires two out-of-state recruiters

by Kayla Song
Published February 15, 2018
Candidates for Professional Student Government President Sonya Ewert, left, Alanna Pawlowski, and Michael Sund chat while posing for portraits in Coffman Memorial Union on Monday.

COGS and PSG see increased interest in elections

by Kayla Song
Published February 6, 2018

CFANS grad student hopes for student boards in more UMN schools

by Kayla Song
Published February 5, 2018
Attendees listen to Ana Mendoza Packham's presentation on the negative impacts of having the Super Bowl in Minneapolis and potential ways to protest it in the Whole Music Club on Sunday, Jan 28.

Super Bowl prompts protests and community concerns

by Kayla Song
Published January 31, 2018

Former University student government leader runs for office after student service fees scandal

by Kayla Song
Published January 29, 2018
UMN students trudged through the snow to get to classes Monday, Jan. 22 with the metro area facing a snow storm that’s expected to result in up to 10 inches.

Minneapolis, UMN campus hit by snowstorm

by Kayla Song
Published January 23, 2018

UMN post-doc students get new office in Johnston Hall

by Kayla Song
Published January 17, 2018
SAEPi President Micaela Yarosh and Vice President Tracey Warsett sit for a portrait on Wednesday, Dec. 13 at Hillel on University Avenue. Yarosh and Warsett are starting a chapter of Sigma Alpha Epsilon Pi, a Jewish sorority.

New Jewish sorority joining Greek life spring semester

by Kayla Song
Published December 14, 2017
Newly-elected president of the Multicultural Greek Council Kevin Dinh, left, and Vice President Rosa Ruiz Mendez pose for a photo in Appleby Hall on Tuesday, Dec. 5.

MGC and NPHC elect new executive board members

by Kayla Song
Published December 6, 2017
The 17th Avenue Residence Hall as seen on Sunday, Dec. 3, 2017. Excrement smeared on walls and exit signs being torn down every weekend was the scene on the fourth floor of the residence hall for months that year.

Broken exit signs, smeared excrement lead to over $6,000 in repairs, CA email says

by Kayla Song
Published December 4, 2017
PHC President Kaela Juarez speaks to the Minnesota Daily on Friday, Nov. 17.

New PHC president-elect promotes financial transparency program at UMN

by Kayla Song
Published November 30, 2017

Urban studies majors find promising career prospects

by Kayla Song
Published November 22, 2017
PHC President Kaela Juarez speaks to the Minnesota Daily on Friday, Nov. 17.

Greek councils elect new leadership

by Kayla Song
Published November 21, 2017

Minnesota nonprofits work to amend federal tax bill

by Kayla Song
Published November 14, 2017
Ginger Jentzen speaks with supporters during her Election Day party at the Ukrainian Event Center on Nov. 7.

No winner in Ward 3 race Tuesday night

by Natalie Rademacher, Michael Achterling, and Kayla Song
Published November 8, 2017
President of the MAVNI Advisory Committee Daniel Jung speaks about his personal concerns surrounding the MAVNI process in Heller Hall on Friday, Sept. 22.

Campus troops could see easier citizenship path

by Kayla Song
Published November 6, 2017

UMN Delta Sigma Theta implements the Delta Academy for community youth

by Kayla Song
Published October 29, 2017

UMN graduate creates poetry-focused podcast

by Kayla Song
Published October 25, 2017
Members of the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity's step team perform their routine for the first annual Minnesota Stampede step show at Ted Mann Concert Hall on Saturday, Oct. 21.

NPHC Step Competition held on Saturday of homecoming week

by Kayla Song
Published October 23, 2017

Two Greek council advisors leave University

by Kayla Song
Published October 16, 2017
Secretary of the Pi Delta Psi Fraternity, Yengcha Lee, teaches Social Chair of the Pi Delta Psi Fraternity, Zachary Keo, how to make tea at Bruininks Hall on Friday, Oct. 6. This was a tea ceremony event between the Pi Delta Psi Fraternity and the Japanese Student Association.

Spreading cultural awareness through tea

by Kayla Song
Published October 9, 2017
Brooks Jackson, vice president for Health Sciences and dean of the UMN Medical School, discuses long-term goals for health sciences facility upgrades at a Board of Regents meeting on July 8, 2015.

UMN Medical School dean eyed for University of Iowa job

by Kayla Song
Published October 9, 2017
Members of the Student Veterans Association of Minnesota pose for a portrait on Friday, Sept. 29, on East Bank. The group said they struggle to recruit the more than 700 veterans on campus to their group and the Veteran's Resource Center located in Johnston Hall.

UMN student veteran group struggles to attract participation

by Kayla Song
Published October 3, 2017

Boynton’s east bank clinic closed due to city water main break

by Kayla Song
Published September 27, 2017
Erin Shen, Jason Xiao and Holly Parker pet PAWS dog Bailey as Tom Jackson holds his dog Ally outside Phi Sigma Kappa's fundraising event for the Special Olympics on Sunday, Sept. 24.

Eating waffles and petting puppies for a cause

by Kayla Song
Published September 26, 2017

Delta Upsilon back from suspension

by Kayla Song
Published September 21, 2017
Members of the Multicultural Greek Council and the National Pan-Hellenic Council dance on Northrop Plaza at the Cultural Greek Meet & Greet on Sept. 7.

Multicultural Greek life groups honor culture, heritage in initiation rituals

by Kayla Song
Published September 11, 2017
Illustration by Harry Steffenhagen.

Fraternities struggle to fill rooms despite increased membership

by Kayla Song
Published September 11, 2017
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