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John Akre poses in front of his animation setup during his two-day Community Media Kit Show at the Susan Hensel Gallery on Saturday, June 16. Akre asked passersby to help him create an animation that reflects the neighborhood using various pieces of cutout paper and felt. 

Seeing and understanding the world through media: a Minneapolis man’s art excursion

by Maddy Folstein
Published June 20, 2018
John Akre’s work asks: How do you build, view and understand your community?

Venkata: One man’s trash might in fact be compost

by Uma Venkata
Published June 20, 2018
New University recycling program brings necessary changes; more work still to come.

Haasch: Internet toxicity should not be a given

by Palmer Haasch
Published June 20, 2018
After several stars shut down their social media accounts, we should not accept internet toxicity as the status quo.

Editorial: UMN tuition increases should be used to bolster education

by Daily Editorial Board
Published June 20, 2018
With the approval of a new budget, tuition increases need to be used to benefit students and faculty.
John Akre poses in front of his animation setup during his two-day Community Media Kit Show at the Susan Hensel Gallery on Saturday, June 16. Akre asked passersby to help him create an animation that reflects the neighborhood using various pieces of cutout paper and felt. 

A Minneapolis man’s art excursion

by Syd Stratman
Published June 20, 2018
Video artist John Akre opens a Community Media Kit Show at the Susan Hensel Galley using video footage of the Powderhorn Park community and animation.
A view of deteriorated concrete areas of columns, beams and arches of the 10th Ave SE Bridge on Friday, June 15.

Two University-area bridges face closure and rehabilitation due to disrepair

by J.D. Duggan
Published June 19, 2018
The 10th Avenue Bridge is planning an upcoming rehabilitation, while the University suspension pedestrian bridge may face permanent closure.
Research Development Services Manager Jason Kadrmas poses for a portrait on Monday, June, 18. Jason is the developer of the new training hub program switching from the previous ULearn module.

UMN launches new online training program for school employees

by Michelle Griffith
Published June 19, 2018
Training Hub will be fully implemented by the end of June.
Bison roam Cedar Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve's oak savannas as part of a new program to restore the savannas on Sunday, June 17.

Herd of bison to restore threatened ecosystem at UMN nature reserve

by Amie Stager
Published June 18, 2018
The project was funded by a $388,000 grant.
Representative Ilhan Omar announced her endorsement for Mohamud Noor in his run for Minneapolis City Council Ward 6 on Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2017 at Currie Park in Minneapolis. Omar won the primary in 5th Congressional District, and Noor won the primary for District 60B.

Ilhan Omar wins the DFL endorsement for Minnesota’s 5th Congressional District

by Helen Sabrowsky
Published June 18, 2018
Omar filed to run for Congress after Keith Ellison vacated the seat to run for attorney general.
The University's Board of Regents talk at a meeting on June 10, 2016.

UMN Regents respond to student government disputed election process

by Amie Stager
Published June 18, 2018
Student government officials will work together to elect student representatives for the University of Minnesota's Board of Regents.

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