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Students speak out against University’s low wages and stressful working conditions

Students speak out against University’s low wages and stressful working conditions

by Bella Carpentier
Published November 5, 2021
With Minneapolis’ minimum wage for big businesses set at $14.25, students voice their opinions about wanting to see the University's $10.08 minimum wage increase to offset Minneapolis’ high living costs, food insecurity and students’ increasing anxiety around finances.
Adwan: UMN's partnership with the Technion indicates a disregard for Palestinian students.

Adwan: UMN’s partnership with the Technion indicates a disregard for Palestinian students.

by Noor Adwan
Published November 5, 2021
This is yet another reason for me and other Palestinian-American students to believe that the University simply does not have our best interests at heart.
Systemwide University partnership aims to incorporate Indigenous culture and knowledge into widespread growth

Systemwide University partnership aims to incorporate Indigenous culture and knowledge into widespread growth

by Tess Fitzhenry
Published November 5, 2021
The Mellon Foundation grant provides curriculum development, environmental education and community involvement within an Indigenous framework.
Graduate Researcher Tariq Bastawisy transfers ground Moringa oleifera seeds to a flask to create a mask coating on Wednesday, Nov. 3. University of Minnesota researchers have been working on a mask coating that kills COVID-19.

In fight against COVID-19, UMN researchers test DIY antiviral face mask coating made from tree seeds

by Ellie Roth
Published November 5, 2021
Properties within the seeds of a tropical tree may be able to stop the spread of COVID-19.
A tour of the Envisioning Evil: “The Nazi Drawings” art exhibit by Mauricio Lasansky at the Minneapolis Institute of Art on Monday, Oct. 27. The 33 original drawings will be on display until June 2022.

Mia’s new exhibition confronts humanity’s evil

by James Schaak
Published November 5, 2021
The exhibition showcases Mauricio Lasansky’s visceral reactions to Nazi war crimes.
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 set for border battle against Wisconsin

by Michael Lyne
Published November 5, 2021
Last time the Gophers played the Badgers, they defeated them 6-4 in the Big Ten Championship.
Opposite Hitter Stephanie Samedy prepares to serve the ball at the Maturi Pavilion on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019. The Gophers ended the night with a 3-1 loss against the Badgers.

Gophers volleyball upsets No. 7 Ohio State on the road

by AJ Condon, Sports Reporter
Published November 4, 2021
Minnesota extends its win streak to four and picks up its third-straight ranked win.
Dr. Marc Schwabenlander poses for a portrait on University of Minnesota Saint Paul Campus on Thursday, Oct. 28. Schwabenlander is assisting on a project researching Chronic Wasting Disease, a fatal disease for deer.

University Veterinary Science faculty lead chronic waste disease research

by Tess Fitzhenry
Published November 3, 2021
University researchers investigate decontamination and detection practices for hunters and the meat processing industry.
“Dune” and “The French Dispatch:” New Denis, new Wes and plenty of Timothée Chalamet to go around

“Dune” and “The French Dispatch:” New Denis, new Wes and plenty of Timothée Chalamet to go around

by Macy Harder
Published November 3, 2021
Despite their many stylistic and narrative differences, the two highly-anticipated films offer audiences an escape from their present reality.
Gophers head coach Erin Chastain celebrates her first win with the program in their first match of the season against Baylor on Thursday, Aug. 19, 2021, at Elizabeth Lyle Robbie Stadium.

Analyzing Gophers soccer head coach Erin Chastain’s first year

by Michael Lyne
Published November 3, 2021
Chastain led the Gophers to their second undefeated non-conference record (4-0-3) in program history and the first since 2008.

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