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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

The cafe opened in 1983, and there are plans for a community-based facility to move into the building to provide services to the surrounding homeless population.

Keefer Court closes after 40 years

by Saniah Bates
Published February 6, 2023
The Chinese bakery and cafe located on West Bank has closed permanently due to the owners’ retirement plan.
A freshman this year, Leitinen has scored 13 points for the Gophers so far this season.  Photo Courtesy of University Athletics.

9 to 7, Finland to Minnesota: Nelli Laitinen speaks on changes in hockey career

by Eitan Schoenberg
Published February 6, 2023
Originally from a small town outside of Helsinki, Finland, Laitinen came to Minnesota with hopes of playing hockey at an elite level.
The group returned to Minneapolis after nearly five years.

Semisonic brings signature song, more to First Ave

by Ethan Lambert
Published February 6, 2023
The Minneapolis rock band played deep cuts, brand-new material and, yes, “Closing Time.”
Environmental Student Association promotes healthy habitats for pollinators

Environmental Student Association promotes healthy habitats for pollinators

by Olivia Hines
Published February 3, 2023
ESA and University of Minnesota entomologists discuss how bees are essential to the environment as ESA advocates for more wildflowers on campus.
Increased ransomware attacks on health care facilities impede patient care

Increased ransomware attacks on health care facilities impede patient care

by Emma Walytka
Published February 3, 2023
An influx of cybersecurity disturbances in health care systems technology platforms sparks a new database to assemble a list of ransomware attacks on health care providers nationwide.
The 2023 session is scheduled to end on May 22.

Courtney: So, where are the deficits?

by Zach Courtney
Published February 3, 2023
The DFL-led Minnesota Legislature has a $17.6 billion surplus to work with. Here’s how it should be spent.
Forward Alanna Micheaux shoots during the game against Michigan on Sunday, Jan. 29.

UMN women’s basketball loses 2 consecutive matchups at home

by Theo Franz
Published February 3, 2023
The Gophers were outscored 96-154 across contests with the Michigan Wolverines on Sunday and the Indiana Hoosiers on Wednesday.
The St. Paul Student Center on Saturday, Jan, 28. Contractors do not have plans yet for the building that currently houses Magrath Library once the library merges with the proposed student center.

Proposed St. Paul Student Center to merge library, dining center

by Amirah Razman
Published February 2, 2023
Student Unions and Activities recently received student suggestions to develop the new building, which hopes to offer better accessibility and a more appealing aesthetic than the current student center.
Obi Original performs in First Avenue's Best New Bands of 2022 on Friday, Jan. 20.

Best New Bands highlights Twin Cities’ prosperous music scene

by Cole Bursch
Published February 2, 2023
Seven local bands performed in the annual concert at First Avenue.
Ogren: Nuclear fusion makes gains

Ogren: Nuclear fusion makes gains

by Allison Ogren
Published February 1, 2023
The first net gain in energy following nuclear fusion was recorded, and this could be a zero-carbon, readily available fuel source in coming decades with proper engineering.

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