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The University of Minnesota PAWS program expanded its hours for the summer session. PAWS Program Assistant McKenna Adler, who studies Animal Science at the University, pets Andy the dog at Boynton Health Services on Thursday, June 15, 2017

Pet Away Worry and Stress expands to summer

by Cassidy Kieck
Published June 20, 2017
PAWS will meet once a month throughout the summer.
A variety of menthol cigarettes are displayed on a stand at Hideaway smoke shop in Dinkytown on Sunday June, 18 2017. A ban on menthol favored cigarettes in corner stores will be presented to the Minneapolis Cit council on Friday, June 16.

Minneapolis City Council looks to restrict menthol tobacco

by Bella Dally-Steele
Published June 19, 2017
Council members Cam Gordon and Lisa Bender introduced a proposal to ban sales of menthol tobacco in convenience stores.
Left, Lucas Gilbreath and Brian Glowicki. Gilbreath was taken by the Colorado Rockies in the seventh round and Glowicki was drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 10th round.

Two Gophers pitchers selected in MLB draft

by Jack Warrick
Published June 19, 2017
Brian Glowicki was selected by the Chicago Cubs and Lucas Gilbreath was picked by the Colorado Rockies.
Pitcher Lucas Gilbreath throws pitches at Siebert Field on April 17, 2016.

Gilbreath chases the majors with hometown team

by Karim Nabhan
Published June 19, 2017
The junior was selected by the Rockies and is a native of Bloomfield, Colorado.
Marchers protesting the Philando Castile verdict sit at Warehouse District light rail station in Minneapolis Saturday night.

Second day of Philando Castile protests continue in downtown Minneapolis

by Cassidy Kieck
Published June 18, 2017
About 150 people met in Loring Park and marched throughout downtown Minneapolis.

Journalists among those arrested at Castile rally

by Bella Dally-Steele
Published June 18, 2017
The Minnesota Daily's David Clarey and City Pages' Susan Du reflect on their Friday arrests.

Editorial: Laws that unjustly protect police officers must change

by Daily Editorial Board
Published June 17, 2017

In July of last year, Philando Castile's death sparked massive protest and public demands to address the systemic injustices facing African Americans and the use of undue deadly force by police officers....

A protestor stands in front of a line of law enforcement officers in St. Paul on Friday, June 16.

Thousands march after Castile verdict

by Minnesota Daily Staff
Published June 17, 2017
After officer Jeronimo Yanez was acquitted for the death of Philando Castile, protests at the Capitol led to a march through the streets of St. Paul Friday, culminating in the arrests of many on I-94.
Taye Clinton, left, and Susan Montgomery walk in-front of a crowd of protestors down University Avenue in St.Paul on Friday, June 16.

Gallery: Protestors march through St. Paul and onto I-94 after Philando Castile verdict

by Easton Green
Published June 17, 2017

On Friday afternoon, a Ramsey County jury acquitted St. Anthony police officer Jeronimo Yanez of second degree manslaughter in the fatal shooting of Philando Castile last summer. The verdict...

Gallery: Police meet marchers as Philando Castile protest moves to Interstate 94

Gallery: Police meet marchers as Philando Castile protest moves to Interstate 94

by Easton Green
Published June 17, 2017

Hundreds marched on I-94 in St. Paul Friday night, protesting the “not guilty” verdict in the police shooting case of Philando Castile.The demonstrators started with a static protest on the State Capitol...

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