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University expands travel abroad tracking

by Jake Steinberg
Published February 13, 2019
Change to the student travel policy would require students notify the University any time they travel independently.
Luke Becker and Steve Bleise practice in the current wrestling space in Bierman Athletic complex. The University wrestling team received donations to move from their current practice facility to previous basketball practice facilities.

Four wrestlers shine after weight class jump

by David Mullen
Published February 13, 2019
Lizak, McKee, Thorn and Bleise are all wrestling at new weight classes, and all of them are seeing success.
Abdul Omari listens to Law School Dean Garry Jenkins during the University's Board of Regents meeting at the McNamara Alumni Center on Friday, Feb. 8.

Regents review future purchase of University Village

by Imani Cruzen
Published February 13, 2019
The Board of Regents discussed the purchase of University Village at Thursday's meeting, which some administrators consider to be a prime property location for the University.
Eva Eakin competes in the youth competition of Boulderfest North on Saturday, Nov. 10 at the Minneapolis Bouldering Project. Boulderfest North was the climbing gym's first competition following its opening in 2017.

Roundup: A badass guide to Valentine’s Day

by Samir Ferdowsi
Published February 13, 2019
Eat your heart out, cliche.
Ben Noeldner poses for a portrait in his home on Wednesday, Feb. 13. Noeldner recorded his first album on tape which requires the playing of each song straight through with no errors.

Ben David strums fresh folk and roots in debut album

by Ksenia Gorinshteyn
Published February 13, 2019
Singer-songwriter and UMN undergrad Ben David will release his album “Far Off Gaze” next month.
A Minneapolis Police officer patrols Dinkytown on Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2018.

Arrest made after double homicide in Marcy-Holmes

by Norah Kleven
Published February 13, 2019
A 46-year-old man was booked on probable cause murder on Monday.
Andrew Swisher, who graduated from the University in 2018, poses for a portrait in downtown Minneapolis on Feb. 8. Swisher created Bibliate, a website that condenses  and summarizes scholarly articles that is similar to "SparkNotes."

New website simplifies scholarly articles

by Miguel Octavio
Published February 12, 2019
Bibliate, founded by a University of Minnesota alumnus, summarizes scholarly articles in a variety of subjects.
Freshman Crystalyn Hengler passes the puck on Friday, Jan. 18 at Ridder Arena. The Gophers lost to the Wisconsin Badgers 2-1.

Crystalyn Hengler excels at hockey, dancing

by Erik Nelson
Published February 12, 2019
On defense, Hengler has recorded six points this season for Minnesota.

Family leave in rural Minnesota needs improvement, per UMN report

by Dylan Miettinen
Published February 12, 2019
The Humphrey School report found childcare, elderly care and disability resources difficult to access in rural Minnesota.
The University's Board of Regents convene at the McNamara Alumni Center on Friday, Feb. 8, 2019.

Conflicting priorities emerge as UMN works to readjust tuition

by Austen Macalus
Published February 12, 2019
Recent tuition hikes for non-resident students fit into the University’s broader efforts to move to the middle of the Big Ten. But there are mixed views on the University’s changing tuition and its potential effects on enrollment.

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