Firsts
U of M was first to establish this science, the science of the deceased, in a program in the US
What is Mortuary Science?
Which famous Fonda attended the University of Minnesota?
Who is Henry Fonda
What must students do to the Goldy statue outside Coffman Memorial Union in order to make a wish?
Rub his teeth
University of Minnesota has the most conference titles in which sport?
Hockey
Name the mascots of all 5 UMN Campuses
Goldie the Gopher (Twin Cities)
Champ the Bulldog (Duluth)
Pounce the Cougar (Morris)
Regal Eagle (Crookston)
Rochester Raptor
The U has the largest collection of works related to which famous detective.
Who is Sherlock Holmes
Name this famous nobel laureate, musician and former UMN student ?
Who is Bob Dylan
Name the famous cartoon character who is also memorialized via mural in the Gopher way?
(peeing) Charlie Brown
What is U of M’s annual sports competition with the University of Wisconsin called?
The Border Battle
The world’s first successful transplant of this organ was performed at the U of M.
What is the pancreas?
Which famous A List actor was recently spotted in Dinkeytown?
Timothée Chalamet
The number of owls hidden around Walter Library (closest guess wins)
What is 225?
Although Goldy is typically dubbed a gopher, what animal is our mascot actually modeled after?
What is a squirrel
In 1968, the U established this department of diverse studies as the first of its kind at any U.S. university.
What is American Indian Studies?
Name the U of M grad who served as a VP, and famously lost the presidency to Regan in 1984.
Who is Walter Mondale
Keller Hall was designed to look like this item
What is a Floppy Disc
Name the performance sport was first started at the U
What is Cheerleading
Bretylium is an antifibrillation drug developed at the U, what disease does it treat?
What is a heart attack?
Name the UMN actress who is known for her breakthrough role in King Kong?
And has 2 Oscars, 3 Emmys and a Tony?!
Jessica Lange
What is Moos Tower supposedly designed to look like?
What is Teeth, Molars specifically
Of the 20 hockey players who played in the "Miracle on Ice" Olympic Hockey Match, How many were Gophers?