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Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Interim-president Jeffrey Ettinger started in the role on June 10.

Rogers: Is the University’s leadership on life support?

by Kelly Rogers
Published June 18, 2023
UMN can learn from its superior’s recent masterclass in good governance.
Mergendahl: A commencement for our new Gilded Age

Mergendahl: A commencement for our new Gilded Age

by Cal Mergendahl
Published June 15, 2023
The University’s attempt to spin a scheduling slip-up into “additional opportunities for individual recognition” for seniors looking to cross the stage at graduation is depressingly predictable.
Opinion: UMN’s secrecy haunted in Gabel’s departure

Opinion: UMN’s secrecy haunted in Gabel’s departure

by Marshall H. Tanick
Published June 14, 2023
UMN President Joan Gabel's last day was June 9, 2023.
The University of Minnesota Board of Regents Feb. 10, 2023 at the McNamara Alumni Center.

Board of Regents discuss tuition increase, enrollment declines, data requests improvement

by Henry Hagen
Published June 11, 2023
On Thursday, the Board of Regents discussed a 3.5% tuition increase and hosted a public forum on the recommended Annual Operating Budget.
The University of Minnesota Board of Regents Feb. 10, 2023 at the McNamara Alumni Center.

Board of Regents approves Jeffrey Ettinger’s interim president contract

by Henry Hagen
Published June 2, 2023
The Board of Regents unanimously voted Friday to finalize Ettinger’s contract and the details of Joan Gabel’s departure.
Opinion: Why is the Administration Gutting CLA?

Opinion: Why is the Administration Gutting CLA?

Two million dollars in cuts means classes, jobs, and the future of the college are on the line.
University of Minnesota President Joan Gabel. Photo courtesy of Eric Miller.

Gabel’s UMN legacy

by Maya Marchel Hoff
Published May 1, 2023
After nearly four years as president, Joan Gabel leaves behind a history filled with both praise and backlash.
The University of Minnesota Board of Regents Feb. 10, 2023 at the McNamara Alumni Center.

UMN regents elect co-vice chairs, discuss presidential transition

by Maya Marchel Hoff
Published April 25, 2023
At a University of Minnesota Board of Regents special meeting Monday, members also approved the governor’s residence at Eastcliff over the next year.
University of Minnesota President Joan Gabel. Photo courtesy of Eric Miller.

Gabel leaving UMN

by Devlin Epding and Gillian Haveman
Published April 3, 2023
The University of Minnesota president of four years announced she will become the 19th Chancellor at the University of Pittsburgh effective July.
The University of Minnesota Board of Regents Feb. 10, 2023 at the McNamara Alumni Center.

UMN to return land, Board of Regents approves public engagement pilot

by Olivia Hines and Maya Marchel Hoff
Published February 13, 2023
During the University of Minnesota Board of Regents’ February meetings, the regents announced a review of the University’s conflict management plan for administrators and voted to review the University’s data practice policy.

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