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Sophomore Destiny Pitts runs toward the hoop on Sunday, Dec. 2 at Williams Arena. The Gophers beat the Air Force Falcons 67-50.

Led by Pitts, No. 14 Minnesota rallies for win over Boston College

by Babatunde Jinadu
Published December 10, 2018
Destiny Pitts, the reigning Big Ten Freshman of the Year, scored a career high 35 points in the game.
Senior nursing student Anna Ribbens, who has Type 1 diabetes, poses in her apartment to show her tattoo and insulin pump on Sunday, Dec. 9. 

Students navigate diabetes at the U

by Syd Stratman
Published December 10, 2018
The chronic illness is challenging to manage on top of school.
Senior Carlson student Morgan Justus injects herself with insulin in her apartment on Sunday, Dec. 9 in Dinkytown. Justus said she checks her blood sugar and injects insulin 6 to 7 times each day.

The cost of diabetes: young students battle an invisible disease

by Dylan Miettinen
Published December 10, 2018
A Minnesota Department of Health study published last month found higher numbers of hospitalizations in young diabetics.

A look at Joan Gabel: the sole University presidential finalist

by Helen Sabrowsky
Published December 10, 2018
Gabel has a wide-ranging experience as a professor, department chair and provost.
Community Outreach team member Mark Woods plays a game of Jenga with students at Patrick Henry High School  on Friday, Dec. 7. Woods sees him self as a "positive instigator" who is able to offer mentorship to youth outside of typical school and athletic environments.

City takes community approach to curbing youth violence in Cedar-Riverside

by Tiffany Bui
Published December 10, 2018
The City Council reallocated $43,000 in Minneapolis Police Department funds to create a youth outreach team in Cedar-Riverside.

UMN works to fend off international student decline

by Austen Macalus
Published December 10, 2018
Despite increase efforts to attract students, University officials say there are many factors beyond their control.

Some UMN winter sports struggle with Minnesota’s warmer winters

by Jordan Willauer
Published December 10, 2018
Minnesota winters have warmed an average of 5 degrees since 1970.
Senior Brent Gates Jr. skates with the puck during the Gopher game against Ohio State on Friday, Nov. 30, 2018 at Mariucci Arena.

Gophers win series at Michigan after 50-save performance from Mat Robson

by Jack Warrick
Published December 10, 2018
The Gophers came out of Ann Arbor, Michigan with a tie and a win after Robson saved 86 of 91 shots faced in the series.
Freshman Taylor Heise goes for the goal on Friday, Dec. 7, 2018, at Ridder Arena. Former Gopher Grace Zumwinkle leads PWHL Minnesota in both goals and points.

Gophers extend win streak to 10 games

by Erik Nelson
Published December 10, 2018
Minnesota beat Robert Morris 6-1 on Friday and 5-0 on Saturday.

University receives specialty crop grants from Department of Agriculture

by Nikki Pederson
Published December 10, 2018
The seven grants are focused on developing goji berries, cell phone apps, greenhouses and more.

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