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Morgan La Casse

Over 7,000 miles away, UMN international students feel effects of Hong Kong protests

by Gwiwon Jason Nam and Jiang Li
Published September 19, 2019
Earlier this month, Hong Kong leadership announced it would withdraw a disputed extradition bill.
A cyclist rides down 5th Street Southeast in Dinkytown on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2019.

UMN research to promote engagement, diversity in neighborhood groups

by Emma Dill
Published September 19, 2019
A proposed city plan would change how neighborhood associations receive city funding using University research.
University of Minnesota Medical Students, from left, Omar Cespedes, Regina Lorenzo,  Karina Romo, David Molinar, Santana Sanchez, and Angelina Omodt-Lopez pose for a portrait on the West Bank Campus on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2019. 

UMN medical students call for better conditions at detention centers

by Jasmine Snow
Published September 19, 2019
A recent rally held by the University's Latino Medical Student Association protested conditions in ICE facilities.
Illustrated by Harry Steffenhagen

First fully kosher restaurant on campus opens in Coffman

by Hana Ikramuddin
Published September 19, 2019
House of Hummus opened in Minnesota Marketplace earlier this month.
Newly elected Council of Graduate Students Representatives Anthony Kahane, left, and Rodrigo Garcia, right, pose for portraits. Kahane and Garcia are replacing two former representatives to the Board of Regents who stepped down over the summer.

Student representatives to regents set goals, filling two vacant seats

by Michael McGough
Published September 19, 2019
Two representatives to the Board of Regents, Rodrigo Tojo Garcia and Anthony Kahane, were appointed to vacant positions near the beginning of the University of Minnesota’s fall semester.
Sarah Mai

UMN research points to a possible anti-obesity drug

by Natalie Cierzan
Published September 19, 2019
This discovery between a mouse peptide and a human receptor could impact metabolic disorders like obesity.
Sarah Mai

Wondering how to recycle denim? MSA has an answer

by Samantha Hendrickson
Published September 18, 2019
MSA will host denim drives and place denim donation boxes around campus throughout the fall semester.
A cyclist rides down 5th Street Southeast in Dinkytown on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2019.

Recent attempted abduction in Marcy-Holmes prompts safety discussion

by Taylor Schroeder
Published September 18, 2019
Officials met with community members Monday to discuss safety concerns and recent violent crime in the neighborhood.
The Wales House, a longtime Dinkytown lodging for UMN guests, as seen on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2019. (Cleo Krejci / Minnesota Daily)

The Wales House, longtime lodging house for UMN guests, closes

by Caitlin Anderson
Published September 17, 2019
The Wales House first opened in 1994.
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.

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