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Mohammed Aliyu (left) and Henok Gemeda (right) style customers' hair at K Signature Slice Barber Shop on Lake Street in Minneapolis on Monday, July 13.

Black-owned barbershop to open in Dinkytown

by Caitlin Anderson
Published July 15, 2020
After moving to the U.S. from Nigeria to pursue his passion for cutting hair, Mohammed or "Kuta" Aliyu is opening his second Minneapolis shop in Dinkytown.
According to the Minnesota Medical Association, 70–80% of people up to the age of 18 have forgone regularly scheduled check-ups and vaccinations since the pandemic began.

The public health costs of returning to campus

by Nat Jacobwith
Published July 15, 2020
As students prepare to return to campus, some worry about other potential health risks besides the novel coronavirus.
Courtesy of Jennifer Melin Miller. Photo by Amy Melin.

Q&A: Jennifer Melin Miller, co-producer of “Hadestown” and Carlson MBA alumni

by Nina Raemont
Published July 15, 2020
“Hadestown” co-producer Jennifer Melin Miller talks Broadway and the new age of theater in a socially distanced world.
Illustration by Hailee Schievelbein

Trump administration repeals ruling barring international students from taking entirely virtual courses

by Abbey Machtig
Published July 14, 2020
The University of Minnesota supported a lawsuit against the ICE directive.
Forward Jordan Murphy looks to drive towards the hoop at the Williams Arena on Sunday, Nov. 19, 2017.

Jordan Murphy selected to BTN all-decade team

by Matthew Kennedy
Published July 14, 2020
In 2019, Murphy led the Gophers' basketball team to its first NCAA tournament win since 2013.
"Legends Never Die," released July 10, is Juice WRLD's legacy.

Review: Juice WRLD’s ‘Legends Never Die’

by Meg Bishop
Published July 14, 2020
Juice WRLD’s first posthumous album commemorates his struggles and how he strived for success.
Illustration by Luis Mendoza

Muralists team up to paint a brighter future

by Meg Bishop
Published July 13, 2020
Minneapolis artist collective Creatives After Curfew paints murals to heal community and depict change.
Hailee Schievelbein

Editorial: For the health of all UMN communities, keep campus empty

by Daily Editorial Board
Published July 13, 2020
We should individually accept the pandemic and its gravity and find the silver lining.
Minneapolis City Council meets in the council chambers at Minneapolis City Hall on Jan. 16, 2017.

What does changing the Minneapolis city charter mean for public safety?

by Madeline Deninger
Published July 13, 2020
The City Council approved a resolution last month that would allow the city to dismantle the Minneapolis Police Department, but the movement still has a long way to go.
The current exterior of Morrill Hall on the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities campus on Friday, July 3, 2020.

Over 150 years ago, tribal land revived the University. Now, American Indian leaders, students and faculty want this history addressed

by Katelyn Vue
Published July 11, 2020
The Minnesota Indian Affairs Council published resolutions demanding the University work with Tribal Nations to acknowledge and remedy the historic exploitation of American Indians.

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