Daily Breakdown

Wednesday, June 11, 2025

June 11, 2025

Hello, you made it to Wednesday’s newsletter. I am glad to have you. I hope you were able to enjoy Tuesday’s nice weather. I visited a Minnesota lake for the first time (I am not from here) and enjoyed it. I will have to check out some more.

Speaking of checking things out, we have news for you! Scroll and take a look.

Stay golden,

Alexis Letang | Editor-in-Chief | [email protected]

Top Story

Parking concerns are mounting in residential areas surrounding the University. — Image by Hannah Kovnar

Dinkytown, Marcy Holmes and Como areas continue to lack parking spaces

by Adelaide Manthey and Anshu Patel | Published June 10, 2025

Residents in Dinkytown, Como and Marcy Holmes apartments continue to struggle to find adequate parking in the concentrated neighborhoods.

Last fall, the city attempted to alleviate some pressing parking concerns near the University of Minnesota by revamping the Critical Parking Areas, or CPAs, program. The program, established in 1976, restricts parking in certain areas unless individuals have a residential permit.

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Campus News

New One Big, Beautiful Bill Act could hurt aid options for UMN students

By Isabella Wheeldon and Sara Hussein | On May 22, the United States House of Representatives passed H.R. 1, known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which aims to review and adjust funding for federal programs throughout the U.S., according to Congress.

The ‘missing Americans:’ Researchers uncover troubling mortality disparity

By Anshu Patel | Each year, the United States has hundreds of thousands of deaths that could have been averted, according to a new collaboration between researchers at Boston University, Hunter College and the Minnesota Population Center.

Gophers soccer looking ahead to the 2025 season

By Regan Guirguis | The Gophers soccer team is preparing for the 2025 season after finishing last season with an overall record of 14-5-3. The team saw a lot of success last season, making it to the third round of the NCAA tournament before losing to eventual national champion North Carolina.