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MPRB’s work centers around equity and accessibility to the city’s natural amenities for all citizens, according to the Board’s award application.

Gold medalist: Minneapolis wins award for parks and recreation services

by Grace Aigner
Published October 23, 2024

The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) won the national gold medal award for excellence in park and recreation management for the first time in 35 years on Oct. 9.The MPRB earned the award,...

Bust a nut, flick your bean — no matter how you do it, masturbation is a valuable tool for self-exploration and self-love.

Opinion: In defense of masturbation

by Leo Huppke
Published October 23, 2024

With the semester in full swing and the elections just around the corner, we’ve got a lot to stress about right now.But the scores on our midterms and the fate of our nation in the 2024 presidential...

Airlines, airports and airplane manufacturers receive massive sums from the government but are still full of problems.

Opinion: How to fix the aviation industry

by Jasmine Shackleford
Published October 23, 2024

The aviation industry dominates our country like nowhere else on the planet, yet it is riddled with problems.Commercial aviation makes up 5% of the U.S. GDP, according to Airlines for America. Our...

The Gophers volleyball team has six home games left in their season.

Gophers volleyball get a taste of postseason atmosphere

by Emmett Laurent
Published October 23, 2024

The Gophers volleyball team was swept by No. 3 Penn State on Sunday in University Park, Pennsylvania, putting them at a 12-3 overall record on the season.Playing away from home gave the Gophers a taste...

An ambulance rushes down University Avenue.

Tele-EMS promotes efficiency in medical emergencies in southwest Minnesota

by Rachel Hoppe
Published October 23, 2024

Organizations across Minnesota and South Dakota received a $9.9 million grant from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to reduce roadway fatalities through the Southwest Minnesota Advancing...

Wolters said her priorities are public safety, more opportunities for business and balanced state spending. Photos courtesy of Abigail Wolters and Mohamud Noor. Graphic by Alex DeYoe

Republican candidate emerges for District 60B

by Alexandra DeYoe
Published October 23, 2024

Republican candidate Abigail Wolters for Minnesota House District 60B has emerged as the conservative challenger for incumbent House Rep. Mohamud Noor.The heavily Democratic-leaning House seat in the...

The robots were implemented on campus last week.

Starship Technologies robots make dining more accessible on campus

by Sophie Eydis and Mady Leick
Published October 23, 2024

On the East Bank, 15 robots roam the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, offering students, faculty and staff a new way to order food delivery.The robots are run by Starship Technologies, a...

The protesters cited concerns about vaccine mandates, lockdowns and online learning for students.

Action 4 Liberty protests Anthony Fauci’s UMN lecture

by Rachel Hoppe
Published October 23, 2024

Around 10 protesters gathered outside Northrop Auditorium around 5 p.m. to protest Anthony Fauci’s lecture on the University of Minnesota campus, despite its cancellation earlier Tuesday afternoon. The...

Frost spoke with students at Coffman, in a political science class and near Washington Avenue Bridge.

Rep. Maxwell Frost promotes the Harris-Walz campaign at UMN

by Jack O'Connor
Published October 23, 2024

Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-Fla.), the first Gen Z member of Congress, campaigned at the University of Minnesota Tuesday to support the Kamala Harris-Tim Walz presidential campaign.The congressman spoke...

Ali Weimer set a lifetime best and was the Big Ten’s top finisher in the Pre-Nationals meet in Madison, Wisconsin on Oct. 19.

Gophers cross country’s Ali Weimer reaching for the stars

by Eitan Schoenberg
Published October 23, 2024

Gophers women’s cross-country runner Ali Weimer calmly stood alongside a RunnerSpace reporter on a sunny Friday morning in September at Les Bolstad Golf Course as she waited for her live post-race interview...

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