Lives and identities are shaped by decades and centuries. They can be forever altered in minutes or seconds. For the individuals and communities who continue to make Black history at the University of ...

The University of Minnesota has long offered care for underserved communities across the Twin Cities through two successful student-run free clinics, one focused on human medicine, and one focused on ...

New research from the University of Minnesota shows that death rates for early adults, or adults aged 25-44, rose sharply during the COVID-19 pandemic and remain higher than expected post-pandemic.

This month, the U.S. Surgeon General released an advisory outlining the direct link between alcohol consumption and increased cancer risk. The advisory noted that while the scientific evidence for ...

With Valentine’s Day on the horizon, couples are taking a little extra time to appreciate each other. But working on maintaining and developing healthy relationships is a long process that deserves ...

Last winter was unusually warm with significantly less snow than average. Current soil moisture and snowfall data are tracking lower than they were at this time last year. Jeffrey Strock, a professor ...

This bold proposal charts a course that fits the nonprofit mission of Essentia and the land-grant mission of the University to best serve all Minnesotans. Dr. Ed Anderson (pictured here) is Chief ...

Most of us have come to know Goldy Gopher, the beloved mascot of the University of Minnesota Twin Cities, as a mostly benevolent, vaguely furry, and perpetually smiling character who never shies away ...

Gail Nord enjoys taking early morning walks in Minnehaha Park near her home. A few years ago, she began to notice the number of unhoused people who would spend the night there, then gather near the ...

If there is a dynasty in the galaxy of Gopher Athletics, it’s the University of Minnesota Spirit Squad, which is made up of the cheer and dance teams plus Goldy Gopher, the mascot. Heading into ...

This week, the White House honored University of Minnesota Professor Maria Gini with the Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring. Gini is one of only 25 ...