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Deanna Baxter laughs at a song request at Sporty's Pub and Grill on Wednesday, June 26 for karaoke night. Sporty's closed its doors for good on Sunday, June 30.

Meet Sporty’s longtime ‘karaoke mom’

by Imani Cruzen
Published July 3, 2019
Deanna Baxter, who hosted karaoke at Sporty's Pub and Grill for almost seven years, will continue to host at the location's new restaurant, Como Tap.
For Gabel, collaborative leadership and shared governance win

For Gabel, collaborative leadership and shared governance win

by Dylan Anderson
Published July 3, 2019
Many say her prior experience in higher education and personality are an asset to the University.
With grant funding from Native American tribe, UMN to advance diabetes research

With grant funding from Native American tribe, UMN to advance diabetes research

by Katrina Pross
Published July 3, 2019
Native Americans have the highest rates of diabetes than any other ethnic group in the United States.
A rain and pollinator garden in the Riverside Plaza area as seen on Sunday, June 30 2019.

Urban ecosystems grow in Cedar-Riverside

by Caitlin Anderson
Published July 3, 2019
Rain gardens help to sustain pollinators while filtering clean water.
President Eric Kaler speaks during a meeting of the University Senate on Thursday, May 2 at Mondale Hall. The group discussed policy, budgeting and administrative matters. 

Former President Eric Kaler leaves his mark on University

by Dylan Anderson
Published July 3, 2019
Many say Kaler closes his presidency leaving the University better than how he found it.
Meet Joan Gabel, the new University of Minnesota president

Meet Joan Gabel, the new University of Minnesota president

by Katrina Pross
Published July 3, 2019
Gabel assumed her new role on July 1 as the U's first ever woman president.
The light rail as seen on Monday, June 24 at the West Bank station in Minneapolis.

Perceived light rail crime rates in UMN area don’t reflect reality, officials say

by Mohamed Ibrahim
Published July 3, 2019
Some members of the campus-area community worry about recent incidents, but local officials say rates resemble previous years.
The Gopher Express store in Coffman Memorial Union is open on Monday, July 1.

Gopher Express to feature more international snacks

by Farrah Mina
Published July 3, 2019
Gopher Express locations are to feature snacks from different countries to serve international students, as well as expand choices for customers.
Effects of recession linger in higher ed funding

Effects of recession linger in higher ed funding

by J.D. Duggan
Published July 3, 2019
From 2011 to 2012, higher education spending as a portion of the General Fund was slashed from about 18 percent to about 8 percent.
University Joan Gabel visits the Twin Cities campus on Monday, Dec. 10.

Joan Gabel takes over as University of Minnesota president

by Michelle Griffith
Published July 1, 2019
Gabel is the 17th and first woman president of the University.

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