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Headliner Justin Vernon of Bon Iver plays to a sold out crowd at Rock the Garden on July 22, 2017 at the Walker Art Center.

Rock the Garden: A lukewarm festival in tropical heat

by Gunthar Reising
Published July 25, 2017
Last Saturday, the Walker Art Center hosted Rock the Garden with headliner Bon Iver.

Gophers hire new softball coach

by Jack Warrick
Published July 24, 2017
Jamie Trachsel comes to Minnesota after one season at Iowa State.

Minneapolis starts new workshop series

by Christopher Lemke
Published July 24, 2017
The workshops are focused on engaging with communities of color.
Mayor Betsy Hodges speaks on Police Chief Jane

After Minneapolis Police Chief Janeé Harteau resigns, protesters disrupt City Hall

by Minnesota Daily Staff
Published July 22, 2017
Former Minneapolis Police Chief Janeé Harteau stepped down from her role Friday just six days after an MPD officer shot an Australian woman in south Minneapolis.
Mayor Betsy Hodges speaks on Police Chief Jane

Protests, reconciliations mark City Hall scene after police chief resigns

by Minnesota Daily Staff
Published July 22, 2017
The leadership changes were called for in advance by city council members and activists alike.
Protesters interrupt Mayor Betsy Hodges' press conference on the resignation of Minneapolis Police Department Chief Janeé Harteau.

Protesters interrupt Hodges’ press conference on Harteau resignation

by Minnesota Daily Staff
Published July 22, 2017
"We do not want you as the mayor of Minneapolis, and we are asking you to resign," said the man who first interrupted Hodges' conference.
Minneapolis Police Chief Janee Harteau introduces President Barack Obama before his speech on gun control on Feb. 4, 2013 at the Minneapolis Police Department Special Operations Center.

Minneapolis Police Chief Janeé Harteau resigns in wake of Justine Damond shooting

by Bella Dally-Steele
Published July 21, 2017
In a statement, Minneapolis Mayor Betsy Hodges said she asked Harteau to step down Friday.

City council members call for Minneapolis Police Chief to step down

by Bella Dally-Steele
Published July 21, 2017
At least two city council members asked that Janeé Harteau resign in wake of the Justine Damond shooting.
Delta Upsilon, a fraternity that was vandalized on Friday, July 21, 2017, is seen on the same day in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

UMN Delta Upsilon chapter sprayed with graffiti

by Maraya King
Published July 21, 2017

The University of Minnesota’s Delta Upsilon house was found vandalized Friday after the chapter’s controversial return to campus.Fresh spray paint appeared on the house’s façade, where the chapter’s...

Monarch butterflies are seen in a mating tent on Thursday, July 20, 2017 in Green Hall in St. Paul. The Conservation Corps, who run the Monarch Joint Venture, are focusing on breeding monarchs for education purposes in the fall.

Citizen science aided research delves into monarch larva population

by Sydney Baum-Haines
Published July 21, 2017
Throughout the research, the UMN team may have discovered a new species of parasitic fly.

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