![LAWN LEGACY. The Class of 2024 Commencement took place June 9 on the front lawn of the Randolph Campus. The stage is set just in front of the original doors of the St. Paul Academy building. (Photo reprinted with permission from SPA Smugmug)](https://www.rubiconline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Screen-Shot-2024-06-24-at-3.34.28-PM-1200x794.png)
Class of 2024 graduates; summer begins
News in Brief
• June 12, 2024
![ACTIONS SPEAK. Tents on the Northrop Mall at the University of Minnesota on May 5. Sam Konstan (SPA ‘21), a U of M student, said, How much [the tent encampment] affects somebody’s day-to-day life is a combination of a choice and their schedule.“ However, he added, the discussions around [the protests] were a lot harder to avoid.” (Photo Reprinted with Permission from Winter Keefer, MinnPost)](https://www.rubiconline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/UofMPalestineEncampment_Keefer.png)
Nationwide protests bring demands to university campuses
Sam Galarneault, The Rubicon
• June 7, 2024
![In the days preceding the assembly, Moore met with faculty, leadership teams, and intercultural life groups across campuses to discuss the use of prejudicial slurs in the community, review racial harrassment policies, and answer questions. Photo submitted by Eddie Moore, Jr.](https://www.rubiconline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/IMG_0911-rotated.jpeg)
Ahead of summer programming, Moore addresses use of slurs within community
Johanna Pierach, The Rubicon
• June 3, 2024
![BAN. South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster posts a photo of himself signing the Help Not Harm bill. By signing this, he effectively banned gender-affirming care for minors.
(Screen capture from @govhenrymcmaster on Instagram.)](https://www.rubiconline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Bill-e1717209830238.png)
South Carolina becomes 25th state to restrict gender-affirming care
Sonia Kharbanda, The Rubicon
• May 31, 2024
![THE END OF C3. The Committee for Community Conduct (C3) was a disciplinary committee led by students and assisted by faculty. The new Honors Council aims to do much of what C3 stands for and hopes for more student voices.](https://www.rubiconline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/DSC_1394-1200x801.jpg)
Honors Council will replace C3 next year
Lani Ngonethong, RubicOnline
• May 23, 2024
![HERSPACE VOLUNTEERS. HerSpace facilitated a volunteering event with Girls on the Run Minnesota May 16. The volunteers packed bags, made team signs and more. It was such a cool experience getting to see the headquarters and it was so fun to see everyone there, said Junior Sydney Zimmerman.](https://www.rubiconline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/IMG_4654-1200x900.jpg)
HerSpace members volunteer at Girls on the Run Minnesota
Nora McKoy, RubicOnline
• May 22, 2024
![COMING TOGETHER. For the first time, the USC meets with new representatives to determine the remainder of the clubs budget.](https://www.rubiconline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/IMG_9874-1200x900.jpg)
Newly elected class representatives get ready for the next school year
Lucy Thomas, RubicOnline
• May 19, 2024
![SPEAKERS. Kalugdan and Karmaliani instruct the students while Dean of Students, Stacy Tepp, watches on the side.](https://www.rubiconline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/IMG_3902-1-e1715958819137-1200x801.jpg)
New sexual assault policy presented by Karmaliani and Kalugdan
Thomas Chen, Beats Manager
• May 16, 2024
![CAPTIVATING THE CROWD. Sophomore Adonjiah Johnson delivers their inspiring speech. She discussed her plans to foster inclusivity during Spirit Week.](https://www.rubiconline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/nijah-election-speech-e1715630257867-1200x801.jpg)
Newly-appointed student leaders plan for the future
Elizabeth Tuttle, RubicOnline
• May 13, 2024
![MOST IMPORTANT MEAL. Oatmeal, cereal, and toast are some of the options offered for the breakfast program in the cafeteria](https://www.rubiconline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/goodbye-yellow-bins.png)
Goodbye yellow bins, good morning breakfast
Yassin Mokbel, Staff Writer
• May 9, 2024
![[ELECTION RESULTS] 24-25 officers announced](https://www.rubiconline.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/nib-2020.jpg)
[ELECTION RESULTS] 24-25 officers announced
May 8, 2024
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