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Students walk past Wilson Library on West Bank on Wednesday Nov. 13.

New mental health space planned for West Bank

by Emily Sizen
Published November 14, 2019
The clinic will have three to four counselors and will be somewhere near or in Wilson Library
Emma Lierdahl, a second year medical student, utilizes the bio-medical library in Diehl Hall on Wednesday, Nov. 13.  After completing her undergraduate and master’s degrees, Lierdahl was employed by the University to conduct cancer research, a focus she intends to maintain in her future practice.

Medical School passes new policies to reduce student burnout

by Natalie Cierzan
Published November 14, 2019
All UMN Medical School faculty must follow the new policies by fall 2021.
Students from the University of Minnesota campuses including the Twin Cities, Crookston and Morris gather on the steps for a rally at the Minnesota State Capitol on Wednesday, April 3 as a part of Support the U Day.

Lawmakers visit campus to assess UMN infrastructure needs

by Taylor Schroeder
Published November 14, 2019
Smith Hall and the Child Development Center were two stops on the tour ahead of the upcoming legislative session.
Sarah Mai

Headline Roundup: U.S. leaves Paris Agreement, impeachment update and Twitter ban

by Jasmine Snow
Published November 14, 2019
The Minnesota Daily asked University experts about some of the most important national and international headlines of the month so far.
A runner passes the possible site of a new stairway connecting the Dinkytown Greenway to the intersection of Fourth Street Southeast and 15th Avenue Southeast on Tuesday, Nov. 12.

Proposed stairwell could connect heart of Dinkytown to greenway

by Emma Dill
Published November 14, 2019
Plans for the recently resurfaced after initially being proposed in 2014.
Aaron H. Doering

Tenured UMN professor resigns after pleading guilty to domestic assault

by Dylan Miettinen
Published November 14, 2019
Aaron Doering pleaded guilty to domestic assault by strangulation in April.
Rachel Croson, a candidate for the University of Minnesota's provost position, spoke at a public forum on Oct. 7.

Rachel Croson hired as next University of Minnesota provost

by Dylan Anderson
Published November 14, 2019
As Gabel's most significant hire to date, Croson will be the second-highest ranking official in the U system.
Community members address concerns on increased crime in the Marcy-Holmes neighborhood at an inaugural safety committee meeting at First Congregational Church on Monday, Nov. 11. (Parker Johnson / Minnesota Daily)

In light of recent crime, Marcy-Holmes launches new safety committee

by Taylor Schroeder
Published November 14, 2019
The committee aims to tackle issues of street safety and emergency communications.
A blacklegged tick used in research on tick-borne pathogens at the University of Minnesota crawls across a petri dish in the Hodson Hall tick lab on Thursday, Jan. 28, 2016.

Suitcase-sized labs make science mobile

by Natalie Rademacher
Published November 13, 2019
Over the summer, researchers from the University of Minnesota used mobile labs to test variations of Lyme disease.
Hailee Schievelbein

Researchers battle “zombie cells,” ward off age-related diseases

by Hana Ikramuddin
Published November 13, 2019
Senescent cells — also known as “zombie cells” because they’re damaged and unable to die — are tied to many age-related diseases.

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