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Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

With the Vision Zero Action Plan, Minneapolis hopes to lower pedestrian deaths to zero in ten years.

‘20 is plenty’ signs raise awareness for pedestrian safety

by Ainsley Brown
Published June 13, 2024

Minneapolis has distributed yard signs to raise awareness of slower speed limits in neighborhoods since 2020, but it is just one step toward eliminating pedestrian deaths.The signs, reading "20 is...

Despite its imperfections, downtown Minneapolis is a beautiful and rewarding place to explore.

Opinion: Don’t be afraid of downtown Minneapolis!

by Jasmine Shackleford
Published June 5, 2024

Every day at the University of Minnesota students eat, sleep and study within sight of one of the largest urban centers in the country. Yet many of us fail to engage with downtown Minneapolis frequently,...

Tina Erazmus, the  director of the University’s Local Government and Community Relations department, speaks as a panelist at Ward 2 Council Member Robin Wonsley Worlobah's June 21 town hall.

Parents urge UMN to address violent crime on campus

by Olivia Stevens
Published July 13, 2022
Many parents of University of Minnesota students expressed concerns about shortages of police officers during meetings with Minneapolis and University leaders.

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