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Carba's reactor turns biomass into a stable, charcoal-like material to prevent carbon dioxide from returning to the atmosphere.

UMN alumni win state’s largest innovation competition

by Caleb Fravel
Published October 2, 2023
The alumni won $86,000 in the MN Cup for fighting climate change with their startup company, Carba.
The Gophers' game against the Michigan Wolverines on Saturday, March 18, 2023 in the Big Ten Tournament Championship. The Gophers lost 4-3. Photo credit to Gopher Athletics.

Gophers men’s hockey reflects on last year and season ahead

by Eitan Schoenberg
Published October 2, 2023
The Gophers’ leadership group speaks about the changes around the team in preparation for a bounce-back season.
Big Tobacco won. Here's why.

Opinion: Between vapes and cigarettes, we cannot escape nicotine

by Gabe Tratz
Published October 2, 2023
With vapes rising to steeper price points, students are returning to a familiar tradition: cigarettes.
PJ Fleck and the Gopher football team on Sept. 30, 2023.

Minnesota football served fans a 35-24 victory over Louisiana for homecoming

by Theo Franz
Published October 1, 2023
With running back Darius Taylor ruled out, freshman Zach Evans made the most out of his Gophers debut, collecting 85 yards and a touchdown.
Cal Mergendahl spoke out against new UMN leadership, proposed cuts and other topics Friday, May 12, 2023.

UMN Graduate Labor Union begins negotiations with University

by Amelia Roessler
Published October 1, 2023
Since their start in the spring, the union has been working on proposals to present to the University for bargaining.
Interim President Jeff Ettinger kicks off the construction of Fraser Hall with the help of UMN Chemistry students on Tuesday, Sept. 26.

UMN kicks off Fraser Hall renovations

by Alex Lassiter and Caleb Fravel
Published October 1, 2023
Construction is expected to finish summer 2025 with classes from Smith and Kolthoff halls moving into the new building.
A digital rendering of East Phillips Urban Farm’s planned design. Graphic courtesy of East Philips Neighborhood Institute.

Minneapolis City Council approves Roof Depot purchase

by Saniah Bates
Published October 1, 2023
The East Phillips Neighborhood Institute received approval to purchase the former Roof Depot site in order to begin work on their urban farm project.
Laura Coates rides along in the Homecoming parade on Friday, Sept. 30.

UMN alum Laura Coates: A University of Minnesota grand marshal for the ages

by Sophie Eydis
Published October 1, 2023
Laura Coates, CNN’s chief legal analyst, served as the grand marshal for the University’s 2023 homecoming parade.
Politicians from both parties have fielded criticism about certain leaders' ages.

Opinion: In defense of old politicians

by Paula Molina Acosta
Published September 29, 2023
Congress has never been older. That’s not a bad thing.
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara speaking at a press conference announcing the Department of Justice’s investigation into the Minneapolis Police Department on June 16, 2023.

Minneapolis community reacts to recent MPD leadership changes

by Alexandra DeYoe
Published September 29, 2023
The community discusses thoughts on the Minneapolis Police Department and the recent complaints against the police chief.

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