The Minnesota Daily

New PHC president aims to unite sororities g

by Sarah Connor
Published December 8, 2014

Junior Katie Trebisovsky plans to build programs for sorority sisters and create a stronger greek community.

Students seek bathroom equality

by Sarah Connor
Published December 3, 2014

University community members are pushing for more gender-neutral bathrooms on and around campus.

Asian sorority comes to the University’s greek organization

by Sarah Connor
Published December 2, 2014

The sorority Sigma Psi Zeta officially joins seven other multicultural greek organizations on campus.

Student group raises awareness about relationship violence

by Sarah Connor
Published November 25, 2014

Women of Asia discussed the concern of relationship violence at the University with campus leaders on Friday.

Multicultural Greek Council welcomes new chapter

by Sarah Connor
Published November 25, 2014

Asian-interest sorority Sigma Psi Zeta announced its campus arrival.

New IFC leader set to build a stronger greek community

by Sarah Connor
Published November 20, 2014

Current Interfraternity Council President Cameron Schilling will pass the torch to JD Braun on Dec. 7.

Slackliners clash with U policy

by Sarah Connor
Published November 18, 2014

The Slackline Club says the University has shut down its on-campus meetings several times, but the group is still growing.

De-stress group aids students

by Sarah Connor
Published November 13, 2014

De-Stress is part of a larger University effort to prevent students’ mental health issues before they fester.

Greeks break down masculinity stereotypes

by Sarah Connor
Published November 10, 2014

Campus greeks met Thursday to discuss how stereotypes can perpetuate certain problems.

Students want to hold police accountable

by Sarah Connor
Published November 6, 2014

Students United Against Police Brutality aims to ensure that students are treated fairly.

Student’s business promotes positivity

by Sarah Connor
Published November 4, 2014

The 22-year-old budding entrepreneur hopes to inspire and empower others with his “bright side of life” clothing line.

A haunting for the hungry

by Sarah Connor
Published October 29, 2014

Two student groups turned a church into a haunted house to raise money for charity.

MSA aims to engage student groups

by Sarah Connor
Published October 27, 2014

The organization hopes to advocate for more students’ needs this year.

Fraternities crack down on robberies

by Sarah Connor
Published October 22, 2014

Some fraternities are increasing security measures during the day and at social events to avoid thefts and break-ins.

U expands greek alumni involvement

by Sarah Connor
Published October 20, 2014

The school hopes a stronger connection to its greek alumni will aid chapters.

Homecoming artists ask for treats, celebrity appearances

by Sarah Connor
Published October 16, 2014

Artists Iggy Azalea and Walk the Moon provided lengthy lists of requests in return for performing.

MN groups set up Ebola aid, outreach

by Sarah Connor
Published October 14, 2014

Some business owners have told a local task force that fears of the virus have affected sales.

Students irked by Iggy Azalea

by Sarah Connor
Published October 14, 2014

Some say the homecoming artist is offensive and shouldn't be allowed at the University.

Skaters grind away stigma

by Sarah Connor
Published October 9, 2014

On a campus with skateboarding bans, new group Skate-U-Mah aims to change negative images associated with skaters.

Student group space is hard to find

by Sarah Connor
Published October 8, 2014

MSA passed a resolution Tuesday that advocates for designated areas.

Martial arts group tries to kick low numbers

by Sarah Connor
Published October 1, 2014

Campus martial arts student groups are aiming to increase visibility and attract members.

New sorority program aims to empower women on campus

by Sarah Connor
Published September 29, 2014

“Sisters for Success” is the first female empowerment group designed for sorority members at the University.

Multicultural greek organizations hope to increase presence on campus

by Sarah Connor
Published September 24, 2014

The Multicultural Greek Council and the National Pan-Hellenic Council are reaching out to the campus community.

UMD adds nation’s first tribal program

by Sarah Connor
Published September 18, 2014

The program aims to serve the needs of the state and nation’s tribal communities.

Jewish students continue planning trips to Israel

by Sarah Connor
Published September 15, 2014

Despite some safety concerns, most students believe that visiting their homeland is an important life experience.

Chapters hope to expand after successful first year at 17th Avenue Residence Hall

by Sarah Connor
Published September 11, 2014

The Chi Omega sorority and the Theta Chi fraternity have increased their numbers and visibility at the new residence hall.

Despite changes, SAE says numbers will remain strong

by Sarah Connor
Published September 9, 2014

Sigma Alpha Epsilon members are hoping the fraternity’s new initiation process brings in higher-caliber recruits.

Attendees enjoy first grad student Welcome Week

by Sarah Connor
Published September 3, 2014

The Council of Graduate Students plans to organize the weeklong events next year.

Iggy Azalea, Walk the Moon to headline homecoming

by Sarah Connor
Published September 2, 2014

The University paid $135,000 to book the artists, who will perform Oct. 17 at TCF Bank Stadium.