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Shashank Murali and Sara Davis were announced next year's USG president and vice president on March 27.

Q&A with 2023-24 USG president, vice president

by Henry Hagen
Published April 11, 2023
University of Minnesota students elected Shashank Murali and Sara Davis as the new president and vice president of the Undergraduate Student Government.
New USG subcommittee to improve mental health services for diverse students

New USG subcommittee to improve mental health services for diverse students

by Henry Hagen
Published April 5, 2023
“Mental Matters” is hoping to bring more representation and accessibility to the University of Minnesota’s mental health resources for students of color and LGBTQ+ students.
The University of Minnesota campus gates on East Bank, Nov. 12, 2022.

UMN campus election results announced

by Henry Hagen
Published March 27, 2023
Shashank Murali and Sara Davis defeated opposing candidate Romello Lloyd, who is facing felony stalking charges, for student body president.
The University of Minnesota campus gates on East Bank, Nov. 12, 2022.

Stalking allegations come out against USG president candidate

by Maia Irvin and Olivia Stevens
Published March 22, 2023
Undergraduate Student Government leaders said Student Unions and Activities refused to remove Romello Lloyd from the ballot for student body president.
Hazing is often considered a tradition in many fraternities.

USG passes resolution to prevent on-campus hazing

by Henry Hagen
Published March 15, 2023
The resolution supports Sen. Amy Klobuchar’s REACH Act, which would include hazing in the Clery Act.
The University has a paratransit service to help students navigate between campuses.

USG passes resolution to increase student safety on icy sidewalks

by Henry Hagen
Published February 27, 2023
The resolution supports the Minneapolis city council’s plan for a citywide program that would remove snow and ice from all city sidewalks.
Swipe Out Hunger is a program at the University of Minnesota where students with meal plans can donate unused meal swipes to help classmates who may not have enough.

Campus-based assistance programs aim to combat food insecurity

by Amirah Razman
Published February 20, 2023
Swipe Out Hunger plans to launch their new dining dollars program, while USG hopes to increase the availability of the Twin Cities Mobile Market by April.
Landlords would have to wait at least four months before asking tenants to re-sign their leases if the bill passes.

USG seeks to reduce student tenant stress over lease renewal process

by Henry Hagen
Published February 9, 2023
Student leaders hope to prevent landlords from pressuring student tenants to renew their leases early through a bill proposed to the Minnesota Senate.
USG registers 2,000 students to vote ahead of midterms

USG registers 2,000 students to vote ahead of midterms

by Gillian Haveman
Published October 21, 2022
The Row the Vote campaign aims to overcome barriers that have traditionally prevented students from voting with two new initiatives.

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