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Native American Studies student Claudia Iron Hawk fans herself during her traditional Native American dance class on Wednesday, Oct. 3 at the University of Minnesota-Morris campus.

A haven for Native American students: decades-old tuition waiver supports Morris students

by Bella Dally-Steele
Published October 8, 2018
The American Indian Tuition Waiver, which is still utilized today, dates back to the Morris campus's history as a boarding school.
Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga star together in the film A Star Is Born

This week in movies: ‘A Star is Born’ and ‘Private Life’

by Maddy Folstein
Published October 8, 2018
"A Star is Born" takes full advantage of its silver screen potential. "Private Life" is streaming on Netflix.
Illustrated by Jane Borstad

UMN researchers study centuries-old star collision

by Nikki Pederson
Published October 8, 2018
A brown dwarf and white dwarf star collided in 1670.
Illustrated by Hailee Schievelbein

University creating Islamic studies program

by Jordan Willauer
Published October 8, 2018
The new University of Minnesota program will include an Islamic studies minor.
Student Representative to the Board of Regents Austin Kraft poses for a portrait outside of Coffman Memorial Union on Wednesday, Oct. 3.

Newly-elected Board of Regents student representatives look to upcoming year

by Sunny Lim
Published October 8, 2018
New student representatives to the board were elected recently after a disputed election process.
Illustrated by Jane Borstad

Review: 2018 homecoming concert was caked with good vibes

by Samir Ferdowsi
Published October 8, 2018
Bad weather, long lines and uncomfortable seating didn’t put a damper on the festivities.
Long Zhang, Shaojin Jin, Paige Grebin and Shawn Lee pose for photos outside of TCF Bank Stadium on Friday, Oct. 5.

Street style: Stunting at Steve Aoki

by Samir Ferdowsi
Published October 8, 2018
On Friday, students ditched the maroon and gold for the Homecoming Concert — we thank them.
Rod McDavis of the newly selected firm, AGB Search, addresses the senate in Mondale Hall on Thursday, Oct. 4. AGB Search will head up the University's search for a new president following Eric Kaler's resignation at the end of the 2019 academic year.

UMN Senate questions new presidential search firm

by Austen Macalus
Published October 8, 2018
The University Senate’s first meeting of the semester focused on the ongoing presidential search.

Schneider: We are never too young to respect one another and live a conscious life

by Ellen Schneider
Published October 8, 2018
In the aftermath of the Brett Kavanaugh nomination process, we must change how we live our lives.

Editorial: It is time to re-evaluate the CLA Language Requirements

by Daily Editorial Board
Published October 8, 2018
A shift from language to culturally-focused coursework would be a welcome change.

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