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C-SPIN Director Jiang-Ping Wang stands in front of a homemade, modified manufacture semiconductor device system in Keller Hall on Thursday, May 31. The machine completes the action that its name describes—manufactures semiconductor devices.

Researchers hope to continue UMN spintronics research

by Amie Stager
Published June 12, 2018
Research works to make electronic devices more energy efficient.
Photo by Barry Wetcher, © 2016 Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.

This week in movies: “Ocean’s 8” and “Hereditary”

by Maddy Folstein
Published June 11, 2018
Toni Colette, Rihanna, Anne Hathaway, Cate Blanchett, Sarah Paulson, Mindy Kaling… the list goes on.
T-Rex Cookie Owner Tina Rexing takes a fresh tray of cookies off the cooling rack on Saturday, June 9. The arts and architecture building that T-Rex Cookie operates in will be replaced by new apartments and retail space in 2018.

Tenants of historic Prospect Park building reflect on leaving with uncertainty, optimism

by Tiffany Bui
Published June 11, 2018
Vermilion Development has plans to redesign the Art and Architecture Building, which may displace residents after construction.
Head Coach John Anderson is upset with an umpire's call during the game against Canisius on Friday, June 1, 2018. The Gophers won 10-1.

Gophers swept in Super Regional round of the NCAA tournament

by David Mullen
Published June 10, 2018
Minnesota lost two games to Oregon State this weekend.
Regent Steve Sviggum asks Provost Karen Hanson a question at the Board of Regents meeting on Friday, June 8, 2018 at McNamara Alumni Center.

Regents approve President Kaler’s proposed budget

by Katrina Pross
Published June 9, 2018
The budget includes a 2 percent tuition increase for in-state undergraduate students at the Twin Cities campus.

Gophers football players sue University for bias in sexual assault investigation

by Madeline Deninger
Published June 8, 2018
The lawsuit, filed Friday, alleges the University targeted the nine players on a basis of race and gender.
Photo illustration: A collage of images shot by Minnesota Daily photographers at University events where students say free speech was exercised or challenged throughout 2017 and 2018.

UMN student government calls for dialogue on freedom of speech

by Cleo Krejci
Published June 8, 2018
Following national patterns, the resolution calls for discussion on speech after ongoing controversy on campus.
Visitors celebrate at the top of Witch's Hat Tower on Saturday, June 1. Built in 1913, Witch's Hat Tower has been a major landmark in Minneapolis for generations. New developments have been proposed near Prospect Park, and the Prospect Park Association is concerned that the height of developments will block the view from the tower.

Witch’s Hat height dictates new development

by J.D. Duggan
Published June 7, 2018
A petition by residents of Prospect Park in response a proposed development aims to ensure an unobscured view of the iconic landmark.

Culture compass: Parties, puppies and pride

by Maraya King
Published June 7, 2018

Friday: Food Truck Friday There are only two Fridays left to capitalize on all the best mobile cuisine Minnesota has to offer. Whether you’re craving barbecue, Mexican, funnel cakes or mashed potatoes,...

The University of Minnesota Law School is seen on Tuesday, June 5.

UMN Law School seeks additional funding

by Michelle Griffith
Published June 6, 2018
The University of Minnesota Law School hopes the additional funding will offset the impact of decreases in enrollment.

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