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Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Gov. Tim Walz signs the executive order eliminating four-year college degree requirements for state jobs into effect on Oct. 30.

Walz eliminates four-year degree requirements for many state jobs

by Alexandra DeYoe and Alex Lassiter
Published November 17, 2023
UMN community reacts to Gov. Tim Walz’s recent elimination of the need for college degrees in more than 75% of state jobs.
Gov. Tim Walz (DFL) in his office in the Capitol on Friday July 21, 2023.

Walz, family move into Eastcliff

by Alex Steil
Published July 23, 2023
Minnesota’s First Family move-in becomes the first time elected officials have lived in the mansion.
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.
The inside of the Minnesota Daily office on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023.

Molina Acosta: Paid leave comes to campus (& everywhere else)

by Paula Molina Acosta
Published June 14, 2023

It’s a stunning day in June when you tear your ACL. You didn’t mean to –– you work part-time while you’re in school.But it’s a breezy 76 degrees out. You have the day off work. You grab...

The Black Student Union (BSU) at the University of Minnesota strives to embrace Blackness in all its forms and create an equitable and safe environment for all students. Photo courtesy of the BSU.

UMN community celebrates CROWN Act

by Saniah Bates and Olivia Hines
Published February 23, 2023
The City of Minneapolis will also host a “Rock Your Crown” event in celebration of the act's passage earlier this month.
The Minnesota State Capitol Building on Saturday, Jan. 28.

MN Legislature sets fast pace for new policies

by Devlin Epding
Published February 23, 2023
Several bills have been signed into law in the first seven weeks of the legislative session.
The 2023 session is scheduled to end on May 22.

Walz signs abortion rights bill into law

by Olivia Hines
Published February 1, 2023
The PRO Act codifies the right to reproductive health care access in Minnesota.
Newly reelected Rep. Ilhan Omar thanked attendees of the DFL party alongside new Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty.

A blue night for Minnesota’s DFL party

by Devlin Epding
Published November 13, 2022
Minnesota’s legislature is now completely controlled by Democrats for the first time since 2014.
Opinion: Breathing Equal

Opinion: Breathing Equal

by Olivia Rivera
Published November 2, 2022
Vote for climate leaders on Tuesday, and then hold them accountable.
From left to right: Lt. Gov. Peggy Flangan, She Pivots podcast host Emily Tisch Sussman and Vice President Kamala Harris. The trio held a roundtable event on abortion rights at Metropolitan State University on Oct 22, 2022.

Harris visits St. Paul for abortion roundtable, fundraiser

by Alex Steil
Published October 23, 2022
The vice president traveled to Metropolitan State University and Minneapolis during the day-long trip.
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