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Jinghui Zhou of University Dining Services swipes in a student for dinner at Bailey Hall on Tuesday, Jan. 23.

UMN furthers discussion about disputed Aramark food service contract

by Emily Sizen and Samantha Hendrickson
Published September 16, 2019
The University of Minnesota is the only publicly-owned university in the Big Ten to hire an outside company for its food services.
Nora Radtke poses for a portrait outside of Walter F. Mondale Hall on Tuesday, Sept. 10. 

‘It’s mine too’

by Tiffany Bui and Dylan Anderson
Published September 16, 2019
Nora Radtke had her sights set on a career in human rights. Then, alleged sexual harassment by her professor got in the way.
Dinkytown residents ask questions regarding a proposed development from CA Ventures and ESG Architects at the University Lutheran Church of Hope on Tuesday, Sept. 10. The development would replace popular businesses such as McDonald's and Dinkytown Liquor.

Proposed large-scale Dinkytown apartment met with concerns, support

by Caitlin Anderson
Published September 15, 2019
Students expressed concern over the project's affordability at a recent neighborhood meeting.
Sarah Mai

University chemistry department requests renovations to Fraser Hall

by Natalie Cierzan
Published September 15, 2019
This plan could include updated labs, a new addition to the building and interior renovations.
University of Minnesota President Joan Gabel fields questions from the Minnesota Daily in her office on Thursday, Sept. 5.

Gabel hopes inauguration is less pageant, more party

by Dylan Anderson
Published September 15, 2019
Looking to veer from previous presidents, the event will feature an outdoor speech, vegan chili and food trucks.
Hailee Schievelbein

Going against the grain: UMN researchers ramp up commercialization efforts for wheat substitute

by Natalie Rademacher
Published September 15, 2019
University researchers are working to commercialize and expand a grain that can grow through the winter.
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.

UMN introduces $317.2 million state infrastructure funding ask

by Mohamed Ibrahim
Published September 15, 2019
The $317.2 million request is $80 million more than last year's, which went unfulfilled last legislative session.
Billy Werb, left, enjoys the company of other alumni at the East River Flats on Saturday, Sept. 14. Werb created signs urging other residents to speak up to the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board to continue to permit tailgating on football game days.

Park Board temporarily changes course on tailgating at East River Flats

by Emma Dill
Published September 15, 2019
After pushback from Gophers football fans, parking and tailgating will be allowed this season.
Minneapolis City Council approved a bid to improve Fire Station 7 at their Friday meeting. Fire Station 7, located in the Cedar-Riverside neighborhood, was built in 1962 and hasn't been improved in 20 years.

Fire reported at TCF Bank Stadium

by Katrina Pross and Joe Kelly
Published September 15, 2019
A section of the stadium's roof caught fire shortly after the end of the Gophers football game.
A University of Minnesota Police car is parked outside of the Graduate Hotel on East Bank on Thursday, June 21.

Sexual misconduct reported on UMN campus

by Max Chao
Published September 14, 2019
An all-campus alert reported a victim was slapped and pinched by five suspects.

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