UMN workers and students rally after ICE detention
by Some University of Minnesota workers and students believe the University is politically repressing them. To fight for their cause, they protested outside two administrative buildings.
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Dance Marathon hosts annual ‘Sotathon fundraising event for children of Gillette
by Dance Marathon, a student-led group at the University of Minnesota dedicated to raising money for the kids of Gillette Hospitals, hosted its final fundraising event of the year this past weekend.
Minnesota Holocaust survivors’ stories told in new UMN database
Minnesota Shoah Stories is a new, interactive project created at the University of Minnesota that tells the story of Holocaust survivors who came to the state.
NIH Funding cuts hit UMN environmental program
by Environmental students and faculty at the University of Minnesota are reeling following cut research funding through the National Institutes of Health (NIH.) Guidance from the …
Food delivery robots face potential regulations
The Minneapolis City Council recently approved research into the food delivery robots on the University of Minnesota campus, following concerns from workers about what the robot’s impact could be on their jobs.
Swifties head into finals season with a new study playlist
by It’s been one week since Taylor Swift released her 11th album and it immediately broke the spotify record as the most streamed album in 24 hours. Swifties on campus gathered to celebrate the release at Walter Library.
This year’s Uptown Art Fair is canceled
by Organizers of the Uptown Art Fair announced the event is canceled this year. How will this affect people involved with the cancellation so close to the summer art fair season?
Student government’s push for more student group funding rejected
You might have seen the Undergraduate Student Government’s proposal to increase the Student Services Fee on the 2024 Campus Elections ballot. Here’s the result of their push for more student group funding.
Metro Transit changing light rail car system
by Metro Transit announced earlier this month that the light rail system changed to a two-car train system during weekends to reduce maintenance costs. Metro Transit …
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.