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A police car patrols University Avenue near TCF Bank Stadium on Tuesday, May 29, 2018.

Resolution to censure UMPD fails in University Senate

by Mady Leick
Published November 18, 2024

The University of Minnesota Senate failed to pass a resolution censuring the University’s police department (UMPD) for the detainment of Minnesota Daily reporter Tyler Church at a special University...

The University of Minnesota Police Department on Thursday, Feb. 17, 2023.

Student organizations express frustration over UMN monitoring events

by Gillian Haveman
Published February 22, 2023
Some student groups recently discovered through a public records request that the University's Department of Public Safety is monitoring some of their events, which the University said is a common practice for public safety.
A billboard funded by the Campus Safety Coalition thanks UMPD and MPD. Photo courtesy of the Campus Safety Coalition.

UMN parents hope to combat officer shortages, show support for police

by Ainsley Brown and Amelia Roessler
Published October 18, 2022
Campus Safety Coalition put up billboards to thank UMPD and MPD, hoping to show community support for their work.
The changes come after a settlement between the Minnesota Department of Human Rights (MDHR), MPD and the city of Minneapolis was reached on March 31.

Students react: balancing police presence and student safety

by James Schaak
Published July 11, 2021
Students have noticed a surge in crime, but balancing a heavier police presence with student safety and comfort remains a dilemma.

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