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UMN research links early iron deficiency with long-term mental health impacts

UMN research links early iron deficiency with long-term mental health impacts

by Izzy Teitelbaum
Published February 23, 2021
Researcher Dr. Michael Georgieff received the Agnes Higgins Award for his discovery.
Illustration by Sarah Mai

Carlson School no longer requires students to study abroad — for now

by Kathryn Sundquist
Published February 23, 2021
Approved classes through the University are allowing students to complete graduation requirements without traveling abroad.
A rendering of the 4th Street Apartments, which was approved by the Minneapolis Planning Commission earlier this month.

Seven-story Dinkytown apartment moves forward

by Jasmine Snow
Published February 22, 2021
The building will be located at the site of Hideaway and Cosmic Bean Dispensary in the core of Dinkytown.
Professional students confront policing, institutional racism in two task forces

Professional students confront policing, institutional racism in two task forces

by Nathanael Ashton-Piper, Campus Activities Reporter
Published February 22, 2021
The task forces aim to reform policing, increase student and faculty diversity and require a curriculum addressing systemic racism.
The ¡Presente!: 50 Years of Chicano & Latino Studies gallery on Friday, Feb. 19. The art gallery is celebrating the 50th anniversary of University of Minnesota’s Chicano and Latino Studies Department.

Chicano and Latino Studies department celebrates 50th anniversary

by Katelyn Vue, Campus Activities Reporter
Published February 22, 2021
The department is honoring its 50th year with a series of events, starting with an exhibition featuring artwork inspired by the department’s historical archive.
"Triumph" is the newest apple breed the University has created.

How do you like them apples? UMN scientists create a new apple breed

by Becca Most
Published February 22, 2021
'Triumph' is sweet, tangy and crisp but will not hit the shelves for the next decade.
Rural Alzheimer’s patients have less access to specialized providers, research finds

Rural Alzheimer’s patients have less access to specialized providers, research finds

by Sonja Kleven, Campus Administration Reporter
Published February 22, 2021
While geriatric care is already challenging, health experts say a lack of aging specialists in rural areas adds another barrier.
The Riverside Park sign on a snowy Sunday, Feb. 21. The Minneapolis Park Board voted for $400,000 to go toward youth outreach to help prevent violence. $50,000 will go to youth outreach in Cedar-Riverside.

Minneapolis park board invests excess funds in youth violence prevention

by Jasmine Snow, City Reporter
Published February 22, 2021
As part of the Walt Dziedzic Innovation Fund, $50,000 will go toward youth outreach in Cedar-Riverside.
Robbery reported on West Bank

Robbery reported on West Bank

by Ethan Fine, Campus Administration Reporter
Published February 21, 2021
A SAFE-U alert reported a robbery in the area on Sunday evening.
Gophers Midfielder Katie Duong launches a pass at Elizabeth Lyle Robbie Stadium on Thursday, Oct. 17. The Gophers went on to a tie game with Nebraska, 1-1.

Gophers soccer gears up to play their first game in over a year

by Julianna Landis
Published February 21, 2021
At 483 days since their last game, the team has been waiting longer than most other athletes to return to competition.

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