On Feb. 18, University of Minnesota students, faculty, staff and alumni from all five campuses gathered at the State Capitol to increase awareness of the University’s impact on Minnesota and to advocate for the University’s legislative request.
The Board of Regents discussed access to resources supporting student basic needs across all five University campuses and efforts to expand services as part of its February 2025 meetings.
The University of Minnesota is a national leader for startup creation, ranking among the top four universities in the country for four consecutive years.
Most of us have come to know Goldy Gopher, the beloved mascot of the University of Minnesota Twin Cities, as a perpetually smiling character who never shies away from a photograph. But Goldy has a complicated history, and wasn't so cuddly once upon a time.
Returning to college at nearly 70 might seem extraordinary, but Gail Nord was driven to make a difference by what she saw in her own Minneapolis neighborhood.