Israel lashed out at Russia over “unforgivable comments” by its foreign minister about Nazism and Antisemitism – including claims that Adolf Hitler was Jewish. Israel, which summoned the Russian ambassador in response, said the remarks blamed Jews for their own murder in the Holocaust.

There was a steep decline in the ties between the two countries at a time when Israel has sought to take out a cautious position between Russia and Ukraine and remain in Russia’s good stead for its security needs in the Middle East.

President Joe Biden saluted his “friend of five decades” Walter Mondale on Sunday, traveling to the University of Minnesota to remember the former Vice President and Democratic party elder whose memorial service was delayed for a year due to the pandemic.

Communication students were given an opportunity to showcase their work, receive feedback and network within their field at the 29th Annual Undergraduate Communication Research Conference Friday in the Anderson Student Center, consisting of three student presentation sessions and a keynote address.

The UCRC is a celebration of undergraduate research in all areas of the communication discipline, bringing together students from colleges and universities from across the upper midwest.