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Saturday, Jun 15

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University of Minnesota approves tuition increases

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Increases for Twin Cities students are the highest in over a decade.

Friday, Jun 14

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University of Minnesota announces new American Indian Studies degree. It's a first in the Midwest.

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A TRUTH Project report released last year called on the U leaders to repair their relationships with tribes and atone for centuries of abuses. One of the recommendations was to create a new Ph.D. program.

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University of Minnesota president says search for director of Holocaust center will resume in 2025

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The move comes one week after the university offered the job to Israeli historian Raz Segal.

19

University of Minnesota will rename Nicholson Hall after regents OK change

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Faculty say their research raises concerns about Edward Nicholson's role stoking antisemitism and political repression.

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University of Minnesota approves highest tuition hike in a decade

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Regents were torn on raising the tuition for University of Minnesota students during Thursday's budget meeting.

Thursday, Jun 13

21

University of Minnesota students will pay more in tuition next school year

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Regents approved the tuition increases in a divided vote Thursday. Some said the largest hike in a decade gave them pause, while others said the increases were needed to maintain services.

Tuesday, Jun 11

22

Race-based scholarships at Minnesota State University Moorhead subject of new civil rights complaint

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A Rhode Island-based conservative nonprofit made the Minnesota university the latest among a growing list of challenges to race-based education policies since a landmark 2023 Supreme Court ruling.

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University of Minnesota Pauses Hiring of Professor Tapped to Lead Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies Who Called Israel’s War Against Hamas Terrorists a ‘Textbook Case of Genocide’

The University of Minnesota has reportedly walked back plans to hire academic Raz Segal as the new head of the university’s Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies (CHGS).

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University of Minnesota pauses search for Holocaust center director amid controversy

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Two board members quit in opposition to the hiring of Raz Segal.

02

After nine decades, men's gymnastics at the University of Minnesota leaves Cooke Hall

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It's been a rough few years for men's gymnastics at Minnesota. They lost Division I status in 2020 and now need to move out of their practice facility in Cooke Hall.

Sunday, Jun 9

17

Man, 21, injured in shooting at University of Minnesota campus

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Police are looking for four suspects who fled in a gray Dodge Charger.

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Man shot at University of Minnesota campus

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The victim, "not a member of the University community," sustained injuries that were not life-threatening, according to a U spokesperson.

Saturday, Jun 8

19

Baby Gronk Flips Commitment to Kentucky After Minnesota, South Carolina, Pitt Pledges

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Baby Gronk, the self-described football celebrity, flipped his pledge to the University of Kentucky on Saturday. He will be eligible to start playing college…

Friday, Jun 7

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University of Minnesota will need to pay its Gophers athletes; Mark Coyle leading charge to figure it out

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AD Mark Coyle, coaches and staff are trying to figure that out even before a historic decision is rendered.

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First Miss Juneteenth MN pageant to be held at Hamline University

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Hamline University will host the inaugural Miss Juneteenth Minnesota State Pageant from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday at Sundin Music Hall.

Tuesday, Jun 4

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University of Minnesota spent about $1 million this school year on companies with ties to Israel

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Like other colleges across the nation, the U has faced protests and calls to reconsider its investments in response to the war between Israel and Hamas.

Monday, Jun 3

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UCare spent $5.5 million on legal fight with University of Minnesota

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Combined with the university's fees, litigation rang up more than $7.7 million in expenses overall.

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Where will the world's first genetic sequencing of a corn dog take place? At the Minnesota State Fair

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University of Minnesota researchers will use a fair staple to drive interest in a real scientific study.

Sunday, Jun 2

19

Go to college or deploy? These Minnesota National Guard members didn't have to choose.

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The Minnesota State system of colleges and universities allows some service members to take college classes while they're deployed, speeding up their efforts to earn a degree.