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Boynton avoids waitlist for mental health despite increasing demand

by Gwiwon Jason Nam
Published January 31, 2019
Boynton Mental Health Clinic has eliminated its waitlist since fall 2016 due to brief consultation and increased staff numbers.
Malcolm Moos Health Sciences Tower is seen in Minneapolis on Friday, Jan. 25, 2019.

State funding could help UMN tackle backlog of infrastructure improvements

by Isabella Murray
Published January 31, 2019
The University will prioritize its infrastructure needs depending on the size of the state allotment this legislative session.
Freshman Blake McLaughlin plays with the puck after practice at 3M Arena at Mariucci on Tuesday, Jan. 29.

Gophers freshman finds his rhythm

by Jack Warrick
Published January 31, 2019
Blake McLaughlin has seven points in the last six games. He didn't net his first goal until his 17th game of the season.
Junior forward Alex Woken eyes the puck during the game against Wisconsin on Jan. 18, 2019 at Ridder Arena.

Alex Woken’s intelligence helps Gophers play smart hockey

by Erik Nelson
Published January 31, 2019
The junior right winger has scored 11 goals this season.
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.

Now in his second year, Gophers wrestler Steve Bleise feels right at home

by David Mullen
Published January 31, 2019
One year after transfering from Northern Illinois, Steve Bleise said he's fully adjusted to life in Dinkytown.
Jackie Smith, 26, burns leaves outside of her apartment just north of the West Bank campus on Tuesday, Nov. 28. Her building is part of a cluster of townhouses that will be undergoing rehabilitation in 2018.

Another shutdown may affect affordable housing near UMN

by Miguel Octavio
Published January 31, 2019
A renovation of an affordable housing development in Cedar-Riverside could face funding problems with another shutdown.
Illustrated by Abby Adamski

With higher ed costs rising, libraries offer free textbooks

by Jake Steinberg
Published January 31, 2019
Only 25 percent of faculty are aware that more affordable materials are readily available.
Katey Pelican, left, and Amy Kircher ,right, pose for a portrait at the launch of the Strategic Partnerships and Research Collaborative at the McNamara Alumni Center on Tuesday, Jan. 29. 

University launches new research collaborative

by Natalie Rademacher
Published January 31, 2019
SPARC is intended to connect researchers with resources around the University of Minnesota.
Sophomore Ona Loper watches her teammate on Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2019 at Peik Gymnasium on East Bank.

Ona Loper regains confidence after return from season-ending injury

by Paul Hodowanic
Published January 31, 2019
The sophomore led the team in floor exercise and vault scoring prior to her injury.
Research Assistant Professor Dr. Hong Liu performs an in vivo cardiac electrophysiology test on Friday, Jan. 25, 2019. The test is conducted to examine the inducibility of arrhythmia, an abnormal heart beat or rhythm.

UMN researcher finds potential cure for fatal heart condition

by Dylan Miettinen
Published January 31, 2019
A UMN cardiologist's experimental research may lead to treatment for a currently untreatable heart condition.

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