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UMN suspends study abroad in South Korea due to coronavirus

by Jasmine Snow
Published February 28, 2020
Jakub Tolar, the campus public health officer, announced the suspension and gave updates on COVID-19 in a campus-wide email Friday.
The Roasted Pepper Bánh Mì sandwich from Erbert & Gerbert’s, purchased from the E & G in Coffman Union on Monday, Feb. 24. 

Erbert & Gerbert’s red pepper bánh mì draws campus criticism

by Farrah Mina
Published February 27, 2020
Erbert & Gerbert’s plant-based roasted red pepper bánh mì retains few ingredients from the traditional Vietnamese sandwich.
Sarah Mai

A gateway to campus: The vision for Stadium Village comes to fruition

by J.D. Duggan and Caitlin Anderson
Published February 27, 2020
A recent regents vote could shift a 3-million square foot area around Stadium Village, and the implications would likely last decades.
Community use organics drop-off bins are seen at Van Cleve Park on Friday, Feb. 21.

Contamination poses roadblock for Marcy-Holmes organics recycling

by Yves De Jesus
Published February 27, 2020
City officials are exploring at the possibility of adding organics in Holmes Park after receiving multiple requests from residents.
From left, Meghan Cahill, Neesha Moore, Jack Kappel pose for portraits on Monday, Feb. 24.

Ahead of Super Tuesday, University students discuss picks for Democratic nomination

by Jasmine Snow
Published February 27, 2020
The Minnesota Daily interviewed students around campus this week about who they think should get the nomination.
UMN confirms investments in fossil fuels, including ExxonMobil and Chevron

UMN confirms investments in fossil fuels, including ExxonMobil and Chevron

by Samantha Hendrickson
Published February 27, 2020
The Board of Regents has the final say in what the University decides to invest in, according to University policy.
Eva Berezovsky

LGBTQ+ student group to host legal name change clinic

by Farrah Mina
Published February 27, 2020
At the clinic, students seeking name changes can get assistance with the legal forms and processes from volunteer attorneys.
University of Minnesota President Joan Gabel fields questions from the Minnesota Daily in her office on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020.

Interview with President Joan Gabel: student mental health, development plans, transparency

by Hana Ikramuddin
Published February 27, 2020
The Minnesota Daily interviewed President Joan Gabel this week.
Teamsters Local 320 members stand present at an MSA forum to support a resolution drafted by Austin Berger on Tuesday, Oct. 8.

Teamsters union votes to accept final contract offer from UMN

by Niamh Coomey and Hana Ikramuddin
Published February 26, 2020
Striking is now off the table for the union, but some members are still discontent with the final offer. The union has been without a contract since July.
Dr. Krishona Martinson interacts with a horse that lives at the Leatherdale Equine Center near the St. Paul campus on Monday, Feb. 24.

Yay or neigh? Researchers explore horse carcass composting as post-life option

by Becca Most
Published February 26, 2020
With limited disposal options in Minnesota, University of Minnesota researchers say composting horse carcasses is a viable and eco-friendly option.

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