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The Minnesota Daily

Editorial: Blanket solutions won’t work for Minnesota’s mental health system

by Daily Editorial Board
Published October 23, 2017

Recently, a report by the Star Tribune presented a challenging dilemma. Over the past six years, taxpayers have funded $92 million in housing for patients that no longer required mental health treatment...

Dr. Miguel Fiol plans a relief trip to Puerto Rico on Monday, Oct. 16.

University doctor heads to Puerto Rico with medical supplies

by Cleo Krejci
Published October 23, 2017
A University of Minnesota neurologist and a team of four bring medicine to high-need inland areas in Puerto Rico.

Ailts: Generational conflict and the myth of the “Me Me Me” generation

by Ellen Ailts
Published October 23, 2017
Studies have shown that we aren't more inclined to narcissism than previous generations, but the negative stereotypes continue.
Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark. Courtesy of My Favorite Murder

“My Favorite Murder” provides murderous fun at Northrop Auditorium

by Maddy Folstein
Published October 23, 2017
The popular podcast brought true crime and comedy fans together on Thursday night.

Haasch: The emotional labor inherent in “Me Too”

by Palmer Haasch
Published October 23, 2017
The “Me Too” campaign provides a space for healing but can also place a burden on victim-survivors.
Members of the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity's step team perform their routine for the first annual Minnesota Stampede step show at Ted Mann Concert Hall on Saturday, Oct. 21.

NPHC Step Competition held on Saturday of homecoming week

by Kayla Song
Published October 23, 2017
The Greek community celebrated with annual homecoming festivities, but one event was held especially for the National Pan-Hellenic Council on the Saturday of that week.
Comedian and former SNL cast member, Vanessa Bayer, performed her stand-up routine at the Ted Mann Concert Hall on Tuesday, Oct. 17.

The tragic punchline victim in this year’s homecoming comedy show? Communication studies.

by Kate Drakulic
Published October 23, 2017
Students laughed their way into homecoming week with a Saturday Night Live star and a local Minneapolis comedian.

Gophers look to finalize Big Ten Championship roster after 10th annual Jack’s Twilight Run

by Anthony Bryant
Published October 23, 2017
Sophomore Elyse Prescott led the Gophers with a second-place finish.
Senior forward Mike Szmatula lines up for a shot on North Dakota's goal on Oct. 20 at the Ralph Engelstad Arena in Grand Forks, North Dakota.

Minnesota splits penalty-filled weekend in North Dakota

by Drew Cove
Published October 23, 2017
The Gophers won on Friday, but lost Saturday.

University study first to look at gut fungi and diet

by Helen Sabrowsky
Published October 23, 2017
The study found that a high-fat diet impacts gut fungal communities.

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