Dec 31, 2024 · Until her death, Dziedzic continued preparing for the upcoming 2025 state legislative session from the assisted living facility where she was living. Podcaster and children’s author Sheletta Brundidge said in a column about Dziedzic on Tuesday the senator was quietly steadfast in her political work. “She always looked for ways to use her political power for good,” Brundige said in her ...

Nov 19, 2024 · The Minneapolis Institute of Art (MIA) honors the work of German artist Otto Dix in a new exhibition for the centennial anniversary of his portfolio of prints, showing the horrors of the frontlines of war in “ Otto Dix: The War Portfolio.” In a quiet, gray room on the third floor of the MIA, the complete portfolio of Dix is displayed in its entirety, 100 years after its …

1 day ago · Serving the UMN community since 1900. The day before her experimental single was released, local artist Mike Kota was announced in the lineup for this year’s Minnesota Yacht Club festival.

Dec 30, 2024 · Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) and other Somali leaders across the state share feelings of encouragement and honor after Omar was recognized as the most inspiring immigrant in Minnesota. Omar, who has

Dec 31, 2024 · As the semester comes to a close at the University of Minnesota, students once again leave their studies temporarily behind for winter break in pursuit of alternative plans. University students s

Oct 10, 2024 · The 127-year-old Como Park Zoo and Conservatory keeps visitors coming with new baby animals and changes to the zoo. The zoo, which is free to the public and features many species of plants and animals, recently welcomed two tiger cubs for the first time in over 40 years in addition to a baby Nyala, said Matt Reinartz, Como …

Jan 30, 2024 · Head football coach P.J. Fleck walked into his toughest challenge in the 2023 season and, although disappointing, the Gophers still finished strong, winning Fleck’s fifth bowl game in just seven years. Throughout Fleck’s seven seasons, he set impressive standards, having won nine or more games three out of the last four years.

Nov 21, 2024 · “What’s important for our community to know is that the University of Minnesota offers anti-discrimination protections for our transgender community members and others based on gender identity, regardless of whether we’re operating under the 2020 Trump administration regulations or the 2024 Biden-era regulations,” Marisam said.

5 days ago · The first step for students seeking counseling services at Boynton is to set up a mental health consultation. The consultation is usually a 30-minute appointment where students can speak with a mental health professional, express concerns and explain what kind of service they are looking for.

2 days ago · To become more eco-friendly, the University has added green roofs to the top of the dining facility to catch rainwater in a sustainable way. By using Sedum, a drought- and sun-resistant plant, the building can catch stormwater and utilize it without discharging it elsewhere.