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Julie Garvin poses outside of Moos Tower where the majority of her nursing studies are conducted. Garvin developed respiratory symptoms in August, leading her to believe that poor air quality linked to recent wildfires are the cause for her symptoms.

Wildfire smoke impacts University of Minnesota student health

by Nikki Pederson
Published September 5, 2018
Smoke from fires in California and Canada has traveled to Minnesota.

Top journal suspends submissions, hurting UMN academia

by Austen Macalus
Published September 5, 2018
University of Minnesota higher education researchers have few options to publish work.
Mayor Jacob Frey speaks about affordable housing at a community event at the University of Minnesota Urban Research and Outreach-Engagement Center in North Minneapolis on Thursday, Feb. 15 2018.

Mayor’s opioid task force hopes to curb crisis through community support

by J.D. Duggan
Published September 5, 2018
The task force, which includes University of Minnesota experts, is currently drafting policies for the 2020 City budget.
The music group Doomtree.

Enter “Doomtree Forest” this weekend

by Samir Ferdowsi
Published September 5, 2018
The local rap legends will explore new territory with Friday's festival
The painting, "Jardin Man," 1970, by Gladys Nilsson, is displayed at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts' exhibit, "Art from Chicago."

First Giordanos, Portillos. Now, Mia brings “Art from Chicago.”

by Liv Martin
Published September 4, 2018
Chicago’s art scene is neglected no more thanks to new exhibit.

UMN sexual assault prevention training updated for older students

by Austen Macalus
Published September 4, 2018
Incoming students completed the online training this past month.

Phi Delta Theta returns to campus

by Jordan Willauer
Published September 4, 2018
The fraternity disbanded in 2016 due to recruitment issues.
Illustration by Jane Borstad

Discounts, concerts and art galore: A&E’s guide to seeing it all as a student this fall

by Maddy Folstein
Published September 3, 2018
Stay on campus or explore the cities via Metro Transit or bike — the world, or at least the Twin Cities metro area, is your oyster.
Freshman Elsa Forberger, center, speaks to Ellie Burns, left, and Ashmita Sarma about the Association for Computing Machinery for Women on Thursday, Aug. 30 outside of Lind Hall on East Bank. The College of Science and Engineering held an activities fair for incoming freshmen.

To support female engineers, U faculty launches new inclusion program

by Theresa Mueller
Published September 3, 2018
The University of Minnesota's Computer Science and Engineering launched the Emerging Scholars Program in response to a lack of women in the engineering.
PSG President Alanna Pawlowski, MSA President Simran Mishra, COGS President Sean Chen

University student body presidents discuss goals and initiatives

by Michelle Griffith
Published September 3, 2018
Student government leaders talk about sexual misconduct prevention and the presidential search committee.

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