The Minnesota Republic

Blizzard Safety: What to do When Disaster Strikes

Jacob Gregor, President • February 22, 2023

As the winter season sets in, it’s important to be prepared for extreme weather conditions, especially when driving. While modern cars are designed to handle harsh weather, there are times when the unexpected...

The University of Minnesota Should Incorporate ‘Zoom Days’ in Cases of Snow Emergencies

Alyssa Abke, Treasurer • December 7, 2022

What does it really take to get classes cancelled at the University of Minnesota? According to the University of Minnesota website’s Winter Weather Cancellation Policy: temperature or wind chill is -20...

Runner’s Guide: Dressing for the cold

Haley Wolff, Contributor • October 19, 2022

As winter fast approaches it’s important to know some tips and tricks about running in the brisk Minnesota air. Running is a year-round sport and it’s important to prepare for the changing conditions....