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In the Know: Breaking Down the U's News

In the Know: Episode 5

by Maraya King and Luke Diamond
Published October 4, 2018
This week's episode focuses on a University of Minnesota class that creates clothes for girls in Uganda.
Psychiatry Assistant Professor Kristina Reigstad drops her 4-year-old Eve off at the University of Minnesota Child Development Center before heading to campus on Wednesday, Oct. 3 in Minneapolis. The University announced that the daycare would close last January, but reversed the decision after backlash from parents.

Child care center to stay open, concerns remain

by Theresa Mueller and Austen Macalus
Published October 4, 2018
Waitlists remain long despite an upcoming integration to the Shirley G. Moore Lab School.
Supporters of Dr. Christine Blasey Ford gathered at Northrop Plaza for a vigil on Wednesday, Oct. 3. 

Students participate in vigil against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh

by Sunny Lim
Published October 4, 2018
The vigil was held outside of Northrop Auditorium on Wednesday night.
Provost Karen Hanson listens during a Board of Regents meeting at McNamara Alumni Center on Thursday, Feb. 8, 2018.

Regents respond to search for interim executive vice president and provost

by Helen Sabrowsky
Published October 4, 2018
University of Minnesota President Eric Kaler will name the interim this fall.
The third floor of Sanford Hall as seen on Wednesday, Oct. 3.

Flooding in Sanford Hall caused by flying disc

by Austen Macalus
Published October 4, 2018
Residents playing with a flying disc appear to be responsible for flooding Tuesday night.
The Gophers celebrate victory on Tuesday, Sept. 26 at Maturi Pavillon.

Regan Pittman raises money for cancer through team performance

by David Mullen
Published October 4, 2018
Pittman's Killin It for a Cure campaign has raised over $1,000 for a UMN children's hospital.
Sophomore goaltender Alex Gulstene makes a save. Gopher women's hockey beat Mercyhurst 4-2 in their season opener on Friday, Sept. 28 at Ridder Arena.

Alex Gulstene and Sydney Scobee work as the Gophers’ puck-stopping duo

by Erik Nelson
Published October 4, 2018
The two goaltenders will be a tandem until a clear starter emerges.
Round 1 of the women's ANNIKA Intercollegiate Golf Tournament at the Royal Golf Club in Lake Elmo MN, Sept. 16, 2018.  (Photo/Craig Lassig)

Joanne Free adapting to key role with Gophers

by Nick Jungheim
Published October 4, 2018
The sophomore from Scotland is a key piece of the future of the women's golf team.
Patty O'Brien, who had a top-20 finish runs the course. Teammates and sisters Bethany and Megan Hasz finished first and second overall for Gopher women's cross country at the 33rd annual Roy Griak Invitational at Les Bolstad Golf Course on Saturday, Sept. 29.

Patty O’Brien is leaving everything on the course this season

by Babatunde Jinadu
Published October 4, 2018
The senior has been a spark of energy for the Minnesota women's cross country team this season.

Is exclusion a function of population?

by Letter to the Editor
Published October 4, 2018

Is exclusion a function of population? There is a magic at the flagship campus of the U of M. Every fall, scores of academics flock to this gargantuan University and revitalize the dreariness that is suffused...

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