University of Minnesota holds open mic night
by The Whole Music Club held an open mic last Tuesday night. The event gave students the opportunity to express themselves and perform in front of …
Tag: community
Youth AIDS Projects lessens stigma surrounding HIV
by Youth AIDS Projects (YAP) is an organization that provides awareness and education and offers free testing around the metro. Carly Berglund checked in with YAP to see how it’s making an impact on Twin Cities youth.
To navigate the workplace, Black women preserve community and self-worth values
by There’s less than a month left until graduates hit the workforce full time. In the racial reckoning that began in 2020, Black women continue to experience workplace discrimination. How can Black women at the U of M prepare to pursue their professional aspirations?
College student group provides resources for Ramadan
by University of Minnesota students gather at Al-Madinah Cultural Center after sunset to break their day-long fast.
Food insecurity is on the rise at the University of Minnesota
by About one in every three students has experienced food insecurity within the last year at the University of Minnesota. That means nearly 19,000 students have …
How U of M Muslim students supported each other throughout Ramadan
by MINNEAPOLIS – Ramadan ends this week, marking one month of daylight fasting for Muslims across the globe. Muslims who observe Ramadan abstain from eating and …
Joan Gabel’s Legacy
The University of Minnesota president Joan Gabel announced last week she will be stepping down from her role come July, only four years after her …
A teacher with a big heart
Nine out of 10 Americans retire by the age of 75, but Dan Haertl doesn’t play by those rules. Instead, he teaches four tennis classes …
Why are there so many potholes in Minnesota?
MINNEAPOLIS — The roads in Minnesota have been bumpy to say the least this spring. Potholes are a problem every year but it seems like …