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Apparel Designer Maggie Thompson assembles a mask in her apartment on Tuesday, April 21.  With each mask sold, Thompson donates two to individuals and partnering organizations.

One stitch at a time: Local clothing designers support community with masks

by Alex Strangman
Published April 23, 2020
Designers are helping to curb the spread of COVID-19 by switching production from garments to masks.
The Cedar-Riverside neighborhood as seen on Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018.

Despite vacant council seat, Cedar-Riverside maintains community leadership

by Yves De Jesus
Published April 23, 2020
The neighborhood is faring well thanks to a collective effort between community organizers and local officials.
Courtesy of University of Minnesota athletics. 

Rowing and sewing: Gophers rower makes masks to help fight pandemic

by Nolan O’Hara
Published April 23, 2020
Gophers rower Natalie Stratton has donated over 40 masks to help fight COVID-19.
A trash bin adorned with the silhouette of Minneapolis is half buried in snow in the Marcy Holmes neighborhood on Tuesday, Jan. 28.  The neighborhood provides housing for a significant number of University students.

UMN Campus crime update: Property crime keeps climbing, Marcy-Holmes rapist charged

by J.D. Duggan
Published April 23, 2020
A suspected serial rapist in Marcy-Holmes was arrested last week.
Gophers Head Coach P.J. Fleck converses with Defensive Back Antoine Winfield Jr. at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida on Wednesday, Jan. 1. Minnesota holds a 24-17 lead over Auburn heading into the third quarter of the Outback Bowl. (Kamaan Richards / Minnesota Daily)

Q&A: Daniel House previews NFL draft outlook for Minnesota’s prospects

by Nick Jungheim
Published April 23, 2020
A number of Gophers are poised to hear their names called over the weekend.
The neon signs of Annies Parlour in Dinkytown hang dark on Saturday, March 21.

Dinkytown community aims to raise awareness of takeout for businesses

by Caitlin Anderson
Published April 23, 2020
Flyers with yellow elephants will be placed in businesses' windows as part of the campaign.
Morrill Hall as seen on Saturday, Oct. 12.

Graduate students demand more action on COVID-19 student relief

by Katelyn Vue
Published April 23, 2020
A University of Minnesota graduate student group drafted a letter highlighting a list of demands that would better support graduate students and vulnerable workers during COVID-19.
A "health package" sent to Chinese international students, including those at the University of Minnesota, containing personal protective equipment  to aid them during the COVID-19 pandemic. Courtesy of the Chinese Student Scholars Association.

Chinese government sends care packages to students abroad, including UMN

by Jiang Li
Published April 22, 2020
The care packages include masks, disinfectant wipes and protective gloves, among other items
Courtesy of Julia Maiuri.

Grad student creates virtual art gallery in Animal Crossing

by Alex Strangman
Published April 22, 2020
University of Minnesota student Julia Maiuri created the Museum of Contemporary Art Kittengale, bringing real art to the virtual game.
Jeremiah Broadway poses for a portrait in Dinkytown on Sunday, April 19. Artist Lizzo recognized him publicly on TikTok with a response video to his mix of “Good as Hell” and Adele’s “Rolling in the Deep.” The video has received 7.2 over million likes.

With praise from Lizzo, Minneapolis producer JBroadway is poised for success

by Norah Kleven
Published April 22, 2020
His viral remixes have gained widespread recognition and translate to real-life opportunities.

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