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Guard Marcus Carr brings the ball up the court at Williams Arena on Monday, Dec. 2.

Transfers Payton Willis and Marcus Carr have reshaped the Gophers’ offense

by Nick Jungheim
Published December 5, 2019
Carr and Willis developed chemistry during their time on the scout team last season.
Sophomore Evan Yoder prepares to enter the water to compete against the University of Florida at the Jean K. Freeman Aquatic Center on Friday, Oct. 11.

Gophers host some of nation’s top teams at Minnesota Invite

by Mackenzie Davis
Published December 5, 2019
The meet features some of the top swim and dive programs in the country.
A new tax placed upon single-use plastic bags by the city council will charge customer 5 cents for each bag a customer takes. The tax goes, which was approved in late November, will go into effect in January.

Plastic bag fee unanimously passes Minneapolis City Council

by Mohamed Ibrahim
Published December 5, 2019
City officials hope the policy will encourage reusable bag use for both retailers and customers.
A crane picks up trash to be distributed in bins and transported to the incinerator at the Hennepin Energy Recovery Center in Minneapolis on Wednesday, Dec. 4.

Let’s talk trash: U reduces 1,000 tons of waste

by Natalie Rademacher
Published December 5, 2019
The trash reduced equals the weight of about 500 U.S. cars.
Morgan La Casse

Venkata: Years in review

by Uma Venkata
Published December 5, 2019
What I wish I knew, and maybe you do too.

Ababiy: Rep. Daudt’s brazen step into the revolving door

by Jonathan Ababiy
Published December 5, 2019
The public affairs solution we need is to end the revolving door. But it doesn’t look like that door will be closing anytime soon.
Dr. Date: Uhh, why is my date asking my shoe size?

Dr. Date: Uhh, why is my date asking my shoe size?

by Dr. Date
Published December 5, 2019
Does he have a weird fetish, or am I overreacting?
Dr Date: My girlfriend writes erotica, but she won't recreate it with me

Dr Date: My girlfriend writes erotica, but she won’t recreate it with me

by Dr. Date
Published December 5, 2019
How can I convince her that real-life action will make her books even better?

Fleck, Winfield Jr. and Bateman garner Big Ten awards while a slew of Gophers earn all-conference honors

by Paul Hodowanic
Published December 4, 2019
Three Gophers also made the All-Big Ten First Team.
A Bald Eagle at the Gabbert Raptor Center as seen on Tuesday, Dec. 3. Researchers are evaluating the auditory responses in eagles, which are among the most common species of bird killed by wind turbines, as part of an ongoing effort to prevent fatalities caused by collisions.

UMN researchers seek to prevent raptors from running into wind turbines

by Emily Sizen
Published December 4, 2019
The U.S. Department of Energy funded the research that aims to deter casualties using sound technology.

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