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Students search for socially distant fall activities

Students search for socially distant fall activities

by Meg Bishop
Published October 23, 2020
Students bundle up and head outside to enjoy the fall weather.
A look at UMN employee political donations

A look at UMN employee political donations

by Jasmine Snow
Published October 23, 2020
Between congressional and federal races, Democratic candidates receive more donations by a large margin.
Boynton Health’s east bank location COVID-19 testing stations stands empty on Wednesday, Sep. 16.

University to mail each student a COVID-19 saliva testing kit via Vault Health

by Abbey Machtig
Published October 23, 2020
Costs for faculty and staff tests are covered by the state through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act funds, while the University is covering the costs of student tests.
Delilah Robb, a community health educator for the Indian Health Board of Minneapolis, poses for a portrait outside one of the organization's clinics. Robb's work provides a variety of educational experiences on the topic of sexual health for the American Indian community in the clinic's service area. As a member of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians, Robb has spent the entirety of her career working with the American Indian community and is currently a full-time first year student at the University's School of Public Health, studying Maternal and Child Health.

University grad student fosters conversation, education about sexual health in American Indian communities

by Becca Most, Campus Activities Reporter
Published October 22, 2020
Delilah Robb incorporates cultural traditions as part of an Indian Health Board campaign.
Mayflower Vang, a Hmong student, prepares a traditional Hmong chicken dish in her sister’s house on Saturday, Oct. 16. The boiled chicken dish is served with a variety of fresh Hmong herbs.

Sharing Food: Qaib rau tshuaj (Hmong chicken in herbs)

by Nina Raemont
Published October 22, 2020
Sharing Food, a series by A&E, seeks to connect students and their own cultural cuisines, letting no meal go unshared.
Eaton: An open letter to unregistered, out-of-state students

Eaton: An open letter to unregistered, out-of-state students

by Emily Eaton
Published October 22, 2020
Minnesota can make sure your voice is heard.
Zayna Jan poses for a portrait in front of a list of signatories on a petition she authored, which seeks to change the grading policy change in the School of Dentistry on Sunday, Oct. 18.

Students advocate for pass/fail classes to fulfill majors

by Hana Ikramuddin and Katelyn Vue
Published October 22, 2020
A student petition with over 1,000 signatures has asked the University to allow pass/fail grading to count toward major requirements during the pandemic.
Clarke: Standardized testing requirements begin to ease cross-country

Clarke: Standardized testing requirements begin to ease cross-country

by Sidney Clarke
Published October 22, 2020
Eradicating another threshold for success.
The empty lot of what used to be a Roof Depot, and the proposed location for the East Philips Urban Farm, stands empty on Monday, Sept. 19, 2020.

South Mpls residents sue city to turn warehouse into urban farm

by Lydia Morrell, City Reporter
Published October 21, 2020
University students have joined forces with the East Phillips neighborhood in an ongoing battle to establish an indoor urban farm plan rather than the city’s plan for a public works facility.
Cyclists and art car drivers made their way around Cedar-Riverside on Saturday, Oct. 17 to build community and increase voter turnout.

Cedar-Riverside celebrates community and end of summer at bike ride event

by Lydia Morrell, City Reporter
Published October 21, 2020
Flashy “art cars” led the community caravan down to the river.

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