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Native American students want the University of Minnesota Morris to search for lost burial sites. It may be even harder to recover generations of missing Indigenous culture and family history.
Archival research suggests as many as seven students from the Morris Industrial School for Indians could be buried on campus. Today, Native American students attend the university for free—but there’s a cost to reckoning with the site’s troubled history.
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Minnesota’s healthcare industry is short of workers. A gap persists in racial health outcomes. The University of St. Thomas thinks it can help solve both problems.
A new nursing program will aim to enroll at least 30 percent of its students from ‘historically excluded’ communities. Working on the streets with homeless people will be part of the curriculum.
Immigration advocates push to eliminate impending deadline for the Liberian Refugee Immigration Fairness program, a unique path to citizenship.
The program grants Liberians a green card and a chance to immediately apply for citizenship. But advocates say there have been barriers to applying, and many could miss the December 20 deadline.
