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2009 Support the U Day

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Minnesota State Capitol rotunda
75 Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
St. Paul, MN 55155


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Date:   2/25/2009 from 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm (Central Time)

Hosted By:   Minnesota Student Association
E-Mail: msa@umn.edu Phone: (612) 625-9992
RSVP by:   February 23, 2009 at 9:59 pm (Central Time)


The Minnesota Student Association invites you to attend Support the U Day

Legislators and the governor will be making vital decisions this spring about the U's financial future. Come to Support the U Day on February 25th at the capitol in St. Paul, and let state leaders know you are counting on them to keep the U strong and accessible for current and future generations of U students.

Registration is closed, but you can still walk up and attend!
Schedule of Events
11 a.m. Registration begins in the state capitol rotunda
12 p.m. Support the U Day rally featuring:

  • Robert Bruininks, U of M president
  • Guest speaker R.T. Rybak, mayor of Minneapolis, speaking on student advocacy and the U's value to the state
  • Dustin Norman, student representative to the Board of Regents (other student speakers TBD)
1 p.m. Free lunch in the Great Hall of the capitol
Individual visits with legislators begin (optional - see registration form)

*** Transit is available from all campuses ***
Twin Cities schedule listed - contact legnet@umn.edu for travel info for other campuses.

Support the U Day Bus Schedule for Coffman Union
Leaving Coffman: 10:45 a.m., 11:00, 11:30, 11:40, 12:10 p.m., and 12:20
Returning to Coffman: Leaving the capitol every 30 minutes starting at 1:15 p.m., ending at 3:15 p.m.
All buses depart Coffman from the rear (south) side of the building on Delaware St.

Support the U Day Bus Schedule for West Bank
Leaving West Bank: 10:55 a.m. (HHH/CSOM circle), 11:25 (Law), 12:10 p.m. (HHH/CSOM circle)
Returning to West Bank: Leaving the capitol every 30 minutes starting at 1:15 p.m., ending at 3:15 p.m.

Support the U Day Bus Schedule for St. Paul Student Center
Leaving SPSC: 10:45 a.m., 11:25, and 12:05 p.m.
Returning to SPSC: Leaving the capitol every 40 minutes starting at 1:15 p.m., ending at 3:15 p.m.


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