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Kafe 421 as seen on Sunday, June 30 in Dinkytown. The restaurant is expected to close at the end of July.

Kafe 421 to close after 16 years in Dinkytown

by Caitlin Anderson
Published June 30, 2019
The Greek food staple plans to focus on catering, continuing to operate out of the same location.
University President Eric Kaler answers questions for the Minnesota Daily on Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at his office at Morrill Hall.

On his last day in office, Kaler bids farewell to the University

by Dylan Anderson
Published June 28, 2019
After serving for eight years, Kaler will relinquish his leadership of the institution to President Joan Gabel on Sunday.
The St. Anthony Apartments in the Marcy-Holmes neighborhood as seen on Tuesday, June 25. These apartments are among 129 buildings enrolled in the city's 4D initiative, which aims to maintain naturally occurring affordable housing in Minneapolis.

Retaining affordability in a housing crisis

by J.D. Duggan
Published June 27, 2019
The Minneapolis 4D program, which retains naturally occurring affordable housing, has established a presence in the University area.
The Minnesota Geological Survey Building as seen on University Avenue in Saint Paul on Monday, June 24.

UMN building could see new life as small business hub

by Caitlin Anderson
Published June 26, 2019
A sole proprietor is looking to buy the former Minnesota Geological Survey building.
F.R.E.E information table at University of Minnesota welcome week, 1970.
Paul H. Hagen 

New UMN exhibit explores history of LGBTQ student activism

by Gwiwon Jason Nam
Published June 26, 2019
FREE fought against issues such as anti-gay employment discrimination and worked to educate the University community about the LGBTQ community.
The Minnesota State Capitol on Saturday, Nov. 18.

Demystifying the University’s budget: reallocation, appropriation and combination

by Dylan Anderson
Published June 26, 2019
After passing this year's budget earlier this month, next year's process gets underway in August.
Illustrated by Morgan La Casse

UMN unveils remodeled lib ed draft plan

by Dylan Anderson
Published June 26, 2019
The three liberal education draft plans emphasize either disciplinary courses, thematic courses, or student choice.
Illustrated by Hailee Schievelbein

The state of renters’ rights in Minneapolis

by J.D. Duggan
Published June 25, 2019
Many statewide and citywide policies are underway to protect tenants from predatory landlords.
The Gopher football team huddles during a time out on Saturday, Sept. 15 at TCF Bank Stadium in Minneapolis.

Judge dismisses Gophers football players’ discrimination lawsuit

by Imani Cruzen
Published June 25, 2019
The lawsuit, filed in June of last year, accused University administrators of gender and race bias in a 2016 investigation of an alleged sexual assault.
Campus Crime Update: Assaults in Marcy-Holmes jump in June

Campus Crime Update: Assaults in Marcy-Holmes jump in June

by Mohamed Ibrahim
Published June 25, 2019
UMPD continues to address a rise in trespassing, which may be causing an increase in thefts, officials say.

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