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University President Joan Gabel listens to Vice Chair Steven Sviggum at Gabel's first regents retreat on Friday, July 12 in Faribault.

Campus climate, mental health priorities for Gabel at regents retreat

by Dylan Anderson
Published July 13, 2019
Focusing on several pillars for the University, Gabel guided the board through discussions about goals for the next year and beyond.
Illustrated by Abby Adamski.

UMN researcher helps evaluate effect of ‘spin’ in health news

by Gwiwon Jason Nam
Published July 12, 2019
The research showed participants were more likely to believe a treatment was beneficial when stories were written with 'spin.'
The University's Board of Regents meets on Thursday, July 11 at McNamara Alumni Center in Minneapolis.

Gabel outlines changes to president’s office in first UMN regents meeting

by Dylan Anderson
Published July 11, 2019
Rather than having a chief of staff, the office will consist of two teams: one focusing on operations and the other on strategy.
Illustrated by Abby Adamski.

Failing is succeeding: UMN business school teams with new APM podcast

by Farrah Mina
Published July 11, 2019
"Spectacular Failures" features a Carlson School of Management professor in each episode.
Graphic by Mohamed Ibrahim.

Hands-Free bill to go into effect as distracted driving citations rise

by Mohamed Ibrahim
Published July 10, 2019
Through increased enforcement and education efforts, local and state officials hope to counter current trends.
Illustrated by Morgan La Casse

Higher education policy a focus of Democratic presidential primary

by Dylan Anderson
Published July 10, 2019
The cost of college and mounting student loan debt are at the center of top Democrats' policy solutions.
Senior Jordan Murphy winds up for the tomahawk dunk at Williams Arena on Wednesday, Jan. 30.

Jordan Murphy and Amir Coffey debut in the NBA Summer League

by Chad Faust
Published July 10, 2019
Coffey has averaged 12.5 points per game while Murphy has averaged just over six.
Obafemi Awolowo University in Nigeria, which will have a new interior design program due to a collaboration with University of Minnesota professors.

UMN helps create first interior design program at a Nigerian University

by Katrina Pross
Published July 10, 2019
University of Minnesota professor Abimbola Asojo collaborated with professors at Obafemi Awolowo University in Nigeria to create the program.
A green alleyway in Minneapolis.

U research aims to find health benefits of Twin Cities’ green alleyways

by Gwiwon Jason Nam
Published July 10, 2019
Focus groups began last month to find perceived benefits of the green spaces.
A sign for the Restaurant Opportunities Center of Minnesota hangs near the West Bank light rail station in April 2019.

New state wage theft law sheds light on local employees

by Imani Cruzen
Published July 9, 2019
The new law requires that employers provide written notices of employment terms and makes wage theft a felony.

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