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Proposed Dinkytown development scraps 25-story proposal for shorter option

by Caitlin Anderson
Published November 7, 2019
The plan will likely go to the city for approval by the end of the year.
Zhenming Xiem, left. and Woongsun Jeon, right, pose for a portrait in the Mechanical Engineering building on Monday, Nov. 4. Xiem and Jeon have been working on a prototype bike system since 2015 to help improve cyclist safety.

University researchers using bike alert system to examine bicyclist safety

by Natalie Rademacher
Published November 7, 2019
Researchers designed a bike to alerts cars if they get too close to a bicyclist.
The inside of Minneapolis City Hall as seen on Thursday, Oct. 31, 2019.

City looks to amend code, widen housing options

by Mohamed Ibrahim
Published November 7, 2019
A new policy would encourage homeowners to build and rent out accessory dwelling units, officials say.
Morgan La Casse

University initiative works to include Indigenous perspective into humanities work

by Natalie Rademacher
Published November 7, 2019
The initiative is funded by a more than $1 million grant from the Mellon Foundation.
Food shelves could be healthier, and UMN researchers are trying to help

Food shelves could be healthier, and UMN researchers are trying to help

by Natalie Cierzan
Published November 6, 2019
By the end of next year, the SuperShelf partnership hopes to have transformed a total of 30 to 40 food shelves.
Professor Sally Gregory Kohlstedt, chair of the LE Redesign Committee, speaks with faculty during a forum in the Northstar Ballroom at the St. Paul Student Center on Thursday, Oct. 31. Faculty from various departments offered feedback on proposed changes to liberal education requirements.

Liberal education redesign process continues with several public forums

by Niamh Coomey
Published November 6, 2019
The forums were intended to gather feedback from faculty and academic advisers on the proposed changes to the University's liberal education requirements, which will be discussed at the upcoming University Senate meeting.
The recently vacated Tim Hortons, soon to be Pho Mai, as seen in Dinkytown on Monday, Nov. 4. (Jasmin Kemp / Minnesota Daily)

Vietnamese restaurant slated for Dinkytown

by Caitlin Anderson
Published November 5, 2019
Pho Mai, located at 319 14th Ave. SE, will offer pho and banh mi sandwiches.
Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., face the crowd together during a rally held at Williams Arena on Sunday, Nov. 3. 

Sanders, Omar hold rally at Williams Arena

by Hana Ikramuddin and Jasmine Snow
Published November 4, 2019
Thousands gathered at the University of Minnesota on Sunday to show support for the presidential hopeful.
Morrill Hall as seen on Saturday, Oct. 12.

Improving campus climate starts in the classroom, committee says

by Dylan Anderson
Published November 4, 2019
About 91 percent of students of color said their classroom experience is impacted by their background.
Sarah Mai

National Students for Justice in Palestine conference hosted at UMN

by Farrah Mina
Published November 4, 2019
Hundreds of pro-Palestine student organizers gathered at the University in participation of the ninth annual NSJP conference.

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