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Portraits of new immigrants are displayed at CarryOn Homes at The Commons. Photos like these will be displayed in their next project which is planned for Central Ave in Northeast. 

CarryOn Homes working to connect communities amid COVID-19 pandemic

by Ksenia Gorinshteyn
Published April 6, 2020
Minneapolis-based arts organization CarryOn Homes focuses on immigrant and refugee stories.
Senior Violet Ohnstad poses for a portrait on campus on Friday, April 3. Ohnstad, who enlisted in the National Guard in January, is uncertain what the next few months will look like as she prepares for basic training. 

National Guard students balance basic training and a pandemic — remotely

by Helen Sabrowsky
Published April 6, 2020
In some states, students are beginning to serve on missions directly related to the coronavirus.
Three houses under consideration for demolition are seen in Marcy-Holmes on Sunday, April 5. The site could be host to a potential project with micro-unit apartments.  

Historic Dinkytown houses may be demolished for new apartments

by Caitlin Anderson
Published April 6, 2020
The new apartments would house 65 micro-units, developed by North Bay Companies.
Volunteers pack color-coded meal kits at Bonnie's Hometown Grocery store. 

Bringing meal kits to the table for rural Minnesotans

by Becca Most
Published April 6, 2020
Through the development of a 14-day meal kit, University researchers aim to help rural Minnesota grocers and communities cope with food availability during the pandemic.
Coach Lindsay Whalen prepares to blow the whistle during Gopher women's basketball's annual exhibition versus the men's scout team on Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018 at Williams Arena.

Gophers women’s basketball face new challenges with pandemic

by Brendan O'Brien
Published April 6, 2020
Head coach Lindsay Whalen is still recruiting, even if she can't do it in person.
Illustration by Hailee Schievelbein

UMN researchers bring little known liver disease into the spotlight

by Natalie Cierzan
Published April 6, 2020
Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis affects 3% to 6% of Americans. It is initially symptomless and hard to identify in patients.
Pitcher Amber Fisher hugs catcher Emma Burns after a strike out pitch at Jane Sage Cowles Stadium against Northwestern on Friday, May 3, 2019.

Amber Fiser to come back in the circle in 2021

by Nolan O'Hara
Published April 6, 2020
Fiser is one of six seniors who have the option to return for another season with the Gophers.
Steveson competed for the Gophers from 2018-2022.

Steveson’s Olympic and national championship aspirations on halt for now

by Nolan O'Hara
Published April 6, 2020
Steveson was on track to qualify for the Olympics in 2020.
Freshman David Pochinka competes in the horizontal bar at Maturi Pavilion on Saturday, Jan. 26.

Underclassmen among Gophers to receive regular season All-American honors

by AJ Condon
Published April 4, 2020
Both Moran and Pochinka were first-time All-American winners and finished out the season on a high note.
Pitcher J.P. Massey pitches the ball during the Gophers' 7-6 win against Texas Christian University at U.S. Bank Stadium on Saturday, Feb. 23.

Gophers pitcher Massey continues to make strides

by Brendan O'Brien
Published April 4, 2020
The sophomore improved after an up-and-down freshman year.

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