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COVID-19’s impact on UMN community research

by J.D. Duggan
Published April 27, 2020
Since community-engaged research has been halted or transformed by the pandemic, faculty are working to build relationships in new ways.
 University continues use of Zoom amid questions about privacy

University continues use of Zoom amid questions about privacy

by Abbey Machtig
Published April 25, 2020
The University of Minnesota pays Zoom approximately $281,000 each year.
Roommates and University of Minnesota students from left, Harold Carpenter,  Wenxuan Li, Myles Mickens and Brandon Chan play a game of basketball in Van Cleve Park on Tuesday, April 21. The group relocated their frequent games after the hoops at Comstock Hall had the rims removed to prevent transmission of coronavirus.

Congestion on Stone Arch Bridge, highly trafficked areas could mean losing amenities

by Brooke Sheehy
Published April 24, 2020
Park users around the University of Minnesota have largely been compliant with guidelines, but high-traffic areas like the Stone Arch Bridge are an area for concern, community members said.
New curriculum contributes to COVID-19 relief efforts

New curriculum contributes to COVID-19 relief efforts

by Farrah Mina
Published April 23, 2020
New curriculum in the University of Minnesota's Medical School allows students to complete their clinical rotation and help M Health Fairview clinical staff during the pandemic.
Illustration by Eva Berezovsky

Pandemic pushes some international students to abandon post-graduation program

by Jiang Li
Published April 23, 2020
Many international students have given up their OPT application or have not applied. Even those who still chose to apply for OPT might encounter employment difficulties due to the limited spots open for hiring.
What online instruction means for student data privacy

What online instruction means for student data privacy

by Helen Sabrowsky
Published April 23, 2020
As teaching increasingly relies on Canvas and Zoom, the University of Minnesota is looking to secure student data.
Graduate school advising programs make improvements based on gradSERU data

Graduate school advising programs make improvements based on gradSERU data

by Niamh Coomey
Published April 23, 2020
The 2019 data was shared with graduate programs earlier this academic year.
Illustration by Sarah Mai

Students experience job, internship losses due to pandemic

by Hana Ikramuddin
Published April 23, 2020
Many University of Minnesota students are struggling to find alternative summer work plans to make up for lost income.
The Cedar-Riverside neighborhood as seen on Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018.

Despite vacant council seat, Cedar-Riverside maintains community leadership

by Yves De Jesus
Published April 23, 2020
The neighborhood is faring well thanks to a collective effort between community organizers and local officials.
Courtesy of University of Minnesota athletics. 

Rowing and sewing: Gophers rower makes masks to help fight pandemic

by Nolan O'Hara
Published April 23, 2020
Gophers rower Natalie Stratton has donated over 40 masks to help fight COVID-19.

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