Rebecca Cunningham begins her term as president on Monday, as the U grapples with the future of its medical programs, tensions over the Israel-Hamas war and retractions of two major research papers.
The largely symbolic vote comes as Jeff Ettinger's term leading the U of M ends and amid ongoing debate over academic freedom and tensions over the Israel-Hamas war.
Years after questions were raised about their integrity, two of the University of Minnesota's highest-profile scientific discoveries have been retracted in one week—one that offered hope over the therapeutic potential of stem cells and the…
College leaders across the country have faced scrutiny over their responses to the Israel-Hamas war. The Minnesota hearing is happening in Jeff Ettinger's final week as interim president.
Despite advances in drainage, Minneapolis still considers synthetic grass an "impervious surface," and elected officials aren't backing down in U zoning spat.
Minnesota lawmakers required the freeze, and some trustees suggested asking for additional flexibility. Many schools, including St. Cloud State University, are facing budget cuts.
Athletics Director Mark Coyle said Big Ten competitiveness and fan experiences are driving the proposal to expand liquor offerings and sales in the stands.
The students created Yay-tost, a creamy Norwegian-style, brown, whey-based cheese spread that offers health-conscious consumers a good source of protein, contains 3 grams of dietary fiber and is an excellent source of calcium. The product…
A Minnesota youth hockey camp is honoring the life of late alum Adam Johnson with a scholarship in his honor. The Bulldog Hockey Camp that takes place at the University of Minnesota-Duluth's arena will for the first time have a Adam…
Sophia Kunin, formerly Sophia Shaver, was a standout at Wayzata High School and the University of Wisconsin, scoring the winning goal in the NCAA title game for the Badgers in 2019.
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.