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Students in the Science Court class listen to Professor Ellad Tadmor on Tuesday, Feb. 8.

UMN class, Science Court, set to debate S/N grading this semester

by Madison Roth
Published February 17, 2022
Throughout the semester, Science Court will build a case with S/N grading and bring it to the University Student Senate.
Gophers Forward Ben Meyers takes a shot on net at 3M Arena at Mariucci on Friday, Jan. 24, 2020. The Gophers ended the night with a 6-3 victory over Ohio State. 

USA Men’s Olympic Hockey Team mirrored ‘Miracle On Ice,’ with three Gophers

by Gabrielle Lombard
Published February 17, 2022
This year, Team USA included three current Gophers athletes, before falling in the quarterfinals to Slovakia.
Guard Payton Willis breaks through the a defender at Williams Arena on Sunday, Nov. 24. The Gophers defeated North Dakota 79-56.

Gophers Men’s Basketball fall 67-46 on the road to Penn State

by AJ Condon, Sports Reporter
Published February 17, 2022
The loss marks back-to-back collapses for Minnesota, as they were once again overpowered in the second half.
Defenseman Ryan Johnson skates away from his opponent with the puck during the Gophers’ matchup against Notre Dame,  Oct. 29, 2021. The Gophers won, 4-1.

Gophers men’s hockey will look to continue strong play down the stretch as they face Penn State

by Michael Lyne
Published February 17, 2022
Minnesota swept back-to-back series for the first time this season after sweeping Ohio State this past weekend.
Protestors march down SE Beacon Street on Wednesday, Feb. 16. University of Minnesota students organized the protest in response to the police killing of Amir Locke.

Students gather outside Coffman to demand justice for Amir Locke

by Bella Carpentier
Published February 17, 2022
UMN’s Students for a Democratic Society held a protest on campus to demand justice for Amir Locke and the establishment of a Campus Police Accountability Council (CPAC).
Courtesy of Nyamouch Kong Gai

UMN Student Sansan Kong dies at 20

by Madison Roth
Published February 17, 2022
Sansan Kong was described by many as a caring individual who advocated for Black and Sudanese rights.
University of Minnesota President Joan Gabel testifies in front of the Senate Higher Education Policy Committee Tuesday, Feb. 8. University officials testified later that day to the House committee to present the $936 budget request.

Higher Education committees hear UMN budget request

by Alex Steil
Published February 16, 2022
University officials presented their supplemental budget request to the House and Senate Higher Education committees, leaving some GOP members unsure on the size of the request.
UMN health center to distribute prescriptions for oral COVID-19 treatments

UMN health center to distribute prescriptions for oral COVID-19 treatments

by Tess Fitzhenry
Published February 16, 2022
Following approval by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, individuals with a high risk of contracting COVID-19 can now be treated with antiviral medications.
Adwan: Minneapolis, where civilians have better trigger discipline than cops.

Adwan: Minneapolis, where civilians have better trigger discipline than cops.

by Noor Adwan
Published February 16, 2022
Why do we expect more from the public than those who are said to serve and protect us?
Five picks to get you out of the February funk

Five picks to get you out of the February funk

by A&E Staff
Published February 16, 2022
Slowly but surely, we’re making it through February. Here are a few recommendations to make the month more meaningful.

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