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The University of Minnesota recognizes that lawful protests are a form of free speech not only protected by the First Amendment but are part of the public discourse of a university. Protests are a vital part of discourse on a public campus, but the expression of free speech must also respect the law and university policies, which the University must uphold. 

Over the coming weeks, the University will host numerous commencement ceremonies to recognize thousands of students across its five campuses for their academic achievements.

As founding director of the University’s landmark Center for Antiracism Research for Health Equity, Hardeman's community-engaged research has always been grounded in Minnesotan communities. 

Dr. Charles Nies has been named the tenth chancellor of the University of Minnesota Duluth, effective July 1, 2024 and pending approval by the University’s Board of Regents at its May 2024 meeting.

This multi-year, multi-phased approach is a significant undertaking, with a comprehensive plan for shared management and governance by both the University of Minnesota and Fairview Health Services.

Session is the latest in ongoing discussions about returning land to Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa