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Forward Destiny Pitts looks to pass the ball through a defender at Williams Arena on Tuesday, Nov. 5. The Gophers fell to Missouri State 69-77.

Former Gopher Destiny Pitts chooses Texas A&M

by Brendan O'Brien
Published May 3, 2020
The junior guard entered the transfer portal in January after being suspended indefinitely.

In the Heart of the Beast’s yearly May Day celebration goes online

by Frankie Carlson
Published May 3, 2020
The puppet theater is taking a year off of its annual parade for a full day Facebook Live event May 3.
Passersby walk next to Coffman Union on Monday, Oct. 29, 2018. 

UMN students sue the University over fee usage

by Jasmine Snow
Published May 2, 2020
The lawsuit states that subsidization of student cultural centers and campus media groups is unconstitutional.
Illustration by Hailee Schievelbein

UMN researcher discovers concerning chemicals in Grand Portage tribal waters

by Natalie Cierzan
Published May 2, 2020
Researchers are still trying to figure out the cause, and say the chemicals could impact the entire food web.
Illustration by Hailee Schievelbein. 

Under new policy amendments, courses with low enrollment can’t be canceled after first class

by Niamh Coomey
Published May 2, 2020
In the past, classes could be canceled due to low enrollment through the fifth day of the semester, which can be challenging for students and instructors.
'Life just kind of stopped': a look at the Big Ten COVID-19 response timeline

‘Life just kind of stopped’: a look at the Big Ten COVID-19 response timeline

by Jasmine Snow
Published May 1, 2020
The Ohio State University led the 13 other Big Ten schools in distance-learning plans; meanwhile, nonresident students are starting to adapt to distance learning.

UMN reveals “Sunrise Plan” to gradually reintroduce workers back to campus

by Hana Ikramuddin
Published May 1, 2020
The plan, announced in a University email Friday, outlines steps faculty and staff can take to return back to work

University reveals “sunrise” plan, gradually reintroduce workers back to campus

Published May 1, 2020

In response to Gov. Tim Waltz’s efforts to reopen the state, the University of Minnesota has released a plan intended to gradually reopen campus, according to a University-wide email sent out Friday. The...

Illustration by Jane Borstad.

Reading’s not dead: Book lovers can still access local libraries and bookstores

by Alex Strangman
Published May 1, 2020
Amid a statewide lockdown, Twin Cities libraries and bookstores are getting creative.
Hailee Schievelbein

Editorial: The cost of an 800-person protest

by The Minnesota Daily Editorial Board
Published May 1, 2020
No one enjoys being stuck inside, but that isn't an excuse to gather with more than 800 people in someone’s front yard.

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