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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Don’t skip a beat: it’s time to advocate for your heart

Don’t skip a beat: it’s time to advocate for your heart

by Emma Walytka
Published February 17, 2023
With February being American Heart Month, an opportunity to experience ways to promote and maintain heart health are out of the red.
Back row (left to right): Tanya Bailey and Henley the Silkie chicken, Yiting Li and Raven the Norwegian Forest cat, Julie Naylor and Riley the Havanese, Kara Laffin and Penny the Holland Lop bunny.
Front row (left to right): Alison Galbraith Brown and Phoenix the Great Dane, Nan Brown and Crosby the Wheaten Terrier.

‘It’s just friendship:’ PAWS prepares to celebrate 10 years

by Henry Hagen
Published February 17, 2023
For nearly a decade, the University of Minnesota Boynton Health's Pet Away Worry and Stress program has provided students a place to connect with animals and each other and to relieve stress.
The featured artists draw on scenes from nature and bright colors in their work.

New interactive art exhibit open at Coffman Art Gallery

by Kate Prom
Published February 17, 2023
The exhibit invites students to explore connections with nature and gain inspiration to create their own art.
Ericson: The strength of weak ties

Ericson: The strength of weak ties

by Sean Ericson
Published February 17, 2023
Our most distant relationships can also be the most powerful.
Riotgrrldarko was one of the nine artists who performed at the show.

‘Seeking aRAVEments’ shows growth of local DJ event series

by Cole Bursch
Published February 17, 2023
Artists showcased stellar sets at the sold-out Valentine’s-themed rave, the brainchild of Paul “DJ LeftFoot” Schoening.
The 2023 session is scheduled to end on May 22.

Crisis pregnancy center reform bill introduced in Legislature

by Saniah Bates
Published February 16, 2023
A bill introduced in the Minnesota Legislature would reform reproductive health care services some state-funded clinics offer.
Takes 'guts' to know reality of what healthy microbiome looks like

Takes ‘guts’ to know reality of what healthy microbiome looks like

by Emma Walytka
Published February 16, 2023
As gut health becomes increasingly speculated in the media, some experts question which parts of our media “diet” are truly beneficial.
Courtney: A look into the issue of underpaid prison labor

Courtney: A look into the issue of underpaid prison labor

by Zach Courtney
Published February 16, 2023
Prison inmates are humans too.
Dr. Kylee Funk teaches The Diabetes Experience.Photo courtesy of Funk and taken by Gerald
Vincent on March 30, 2015.

New honors seminar dives into complex topic of diabetes

by Ainsley Brown
Published February 15, 2023
Students learn the basics of diabetes and discuss the ethical dilemmas regarding management, medical accessibility and stigma.
Women of color make up the majority of the current board. Some of the student group's officers (left to right) Sadia Khyber, Aysa Tarana, Sofia Fix, and Dawoon Jeong.

UNICEF chapter returns to UMN after 3-year hiatus

by Amirah Razman
Published February 15, 2023
The recently relaunched UNICEF chapter aims to educate the campus community about children’s rights through education and fundraising.

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