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Sophomore guard Amir Coffey goes up for a basket during a game against Miami on Nov. 29 at Williams Arena. 

After staying home and betting on the Gophers, Amir Coffey thrives as sophomore

by Jack Warrick
Published December 6, 2017
As a freshman, Coffey started 33 games last year and was named to the Big Ten All-Freshman team.
Newly-elected president of the Multicultural Greek Council Kevin Dinh, left, and Vice President Rosa Ruiz Mendez pose for a photo in Appleby Hall on Tuesday, Dec. 5.

MGC and NPHC elect new executive board members

by Kayla Song
Published December 6, 2017
Two more Greek councils prepare to switch leadership after filling executive positions with new members.
Jared Rubinstein, a grad student in the Department of Horticultural Sciences places a sign next to a tree on Thursday, Nov. 30 on the St. Paul campus. The signs have information about the specific tree they are placed in front of as well as a QR link to more information. 

Trees on UMN St. Paul campus receive recognition

by Emma Dill
Published December 6, 2017
The Campus Trees Project installed over 80 labels on trees around the St. Paul campus to make forestry research more accessible.

Culture compass: Cult films, trippy electro-pop and the best food for finals in Dinkytown

by Haley Bennett
Published December 6, 2017

Friday: Screening of "The Room" – Midnight MadnessThis December, the Uptown Theatre's monthly showing of “The Room” complements this week’s release of James Franco’s “The Disaster Artist.”...

Gov. Mark Dayton on Monday, Aug. 28, at the Capitol in St. Paul. 

Minnesota Management and Budget projects $188 million state deficit

by Michael Achterling
Published December 5, 2017
The projected deficit is due to reduced economic growth forecasts and policies enacted during the 2017 Minnesota legislative session.
Director of the Center for Drug Design Robert Vince and assistant professor at the Center for Drug Design Swati More pose for portraits with their retinal hyper-spectral imaging camera at the Phillips-Wangensteen Building on Friday, Dec. 1. This camera is used for the early detection of Alzheimer's disease.

UMN technology will aid Alzheimer’s detection

by Katrina Pross
Published December 5, 2017
The technology uses a camera to see how light interacts with patients' retinas.
Jersey Mike’s Subs on 509 14th Ave SE in 2017.

Gunpoint robbery reported outside Jersey Mike’s in Dinkytown

by Madeline Deninger
Published December 5, 2017
Two other gunpoint robberies were reported around the University area.
The Guthrie Theater presents Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" for the 43rd year through Dec. 30.

Review: The Guthrie’s 43rd Performance of “A Christmas Carol”

by Haley Bennett
Published December 5, 2017
“A Christmas Carol” has said “Bah. Humbug!” to poverty and greed for nearly two centuries.

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