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The Minnesota Daily

Percy Harvin requests trade from Vikings

by Andrew Krammer
Published June 20, 2012

It's a rare sight for the Minnesota Vikings, but when they finally have a star wide receiver, they seem to have trouble keeping him happy. Percy Harvin, arguably the best receiver Minnesota has seen...

Macy Wendt, a friend of Smokedale’s owner, cleans the glass windows of the shop Tuesday. The new Stadium Village tobacco shop is planned to open in the beginning of July.

Delayed smoke shop ready to open in Stadium Village

by Callie Sacarelos
Published June 20, 2012
Construction issues delayed the opening for more than two months.

Divided, we cannot stand

by Daily Editorial Board
Published June 20, 2012
In order to progress, we can’t be a divided country.

Recycling will become easier for Minneapolis residents

by Bryna Godar
Published June 20, 2012
The switch to single-sort recycling can nearly double recycling rates.

Restaurant owner attacked, bit

by Michael Geissler
Published June 20, 2012
Also, a man attempted to jump off Washington Avenue Bridge.

Social media helps U recruit athletes

by Michael Geissler
Published June 20, 2012
More than half of Gophers athletes are not from Minnesota, which makes recruiting in person difficult.
Harun Abda watches a movie with his family Monday afternoon at their home in St. Paul. Abda will be competing at the U.S. trials over the next week to qualify for this summer’s Olympic Games.

Abda pins family’s American dream on Olympic trials

by Megan Ryan
Published June 20, 2012
Gophers runner Harun Abda fled Ethiopia and will now compete at the U.S. Olympic trials.

The fear of unpredictability

by Derek Olson
Published June 20, 2012
Anxiety over the economic future is stalling job growth.
Minneapolis Police Department crime prevention specialist Carla Nielson, right, meets with Sherman Associates Inc. employees Friday at new MPD Safety Center located inside Riverside Plaza. From left to right, Abdi Nassan, Tim Frost, Justin Teal and Charles Little discuss plans with Nielson for National Night Out, a community building event held in the neighborhood.

New safety center bridges police-community gap

by Megan Gosch
Published June 20, 2012
The Cedar-Riverside/West Bank Safety Center opened in May.
Graduate student Lizzy Steiner uses a fluorescent light microscope to look at tissue samples Thursday in the Wallin Medical Biosciences Building. The machine uses different wavelengths of light to build highly detailed images.

U district to focus on biomedical research

by Rebecca Harrington
Published June 20, 2012
The final building in the Biomedical Discovery District will house two of the research projects with the most funding at the University.

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