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UMN professor pleads guilty to assault

by Mohamed Ibrahim
Published April 19, 2019
University of Minnesota professor Aaron Doering pleaded guilty to a domestic assault by strangulation felony charge on Thursday.
Mayor Jacob Frey speaks about sustainability and food justice during the Homegrown Minneapolis Community Food Forum on Wednesday, April 17 2019. Frey talked about access to affordable, locally grown food, utilizing community gardens and improving school lunches.

University researchers help shape citywide food action plan

by Emma Dill
Published April 19, 2019
The new policy will aim to make the Minneapolis food system more sustainable and equitable.
Illustrated by Abby Adamski

Amid regents’ accusations, some worry about distorted debate over building renaming

by Austen Macalus
Published April 18, 2019
Supporters of renaming four buildings on campus say that regents' allegations of academic dishonesty — and President Eric Kaler’s reserved response — have diverted attention from the main issue.
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.

Senate UMN funding ‘falls short,’ officials say

by Isabella Murray
Published April 18, 2019
Respective House and Senate omnibus bills outline differing priorities of higher education committees.
Rachel Thompson and a group of medical students assess the diagnosis for a patient at the Phillips Neighborhood Clinic in Minneapolis on Monday, April 15. The free clinic, which is open from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Mondays and Thursdays, is run by University of Minnesota professional students.

Students give free health care to underserved communities at local clinic

by Dylan Miettinen
Published April 18, 2019
University professional students gain hands-on experiences through volunteering and providing health care to marginalized communities.
Solutions sought for crowded Disability Resource Center

Solutions sought for crowded Disability Resource Center

by Jake Steinberg
Published April 18, 2019
Staff at the DRC routinely give up offices to make room for private tests.
Andrew Rhodes listens in on a presentation about work towards specific climate goals between Minnesota and Germany on Tuesday, April 16 at Northrop Auditorium.

German exchange inspires climate action discussion at UMN

by Erin Wilson
Published April 18, 2019
University students, state lawmakers and environmental experts involved in the exchange met Tuesday to discuss local climate action.
In the Know: Breaking Down the U's News.

Episode 27: From the mighty Mississippi, to taps at the University

by Tiffany Bui and Luke Diamond
Published April 18, 2019
How water gets from the Mississippi River to taps at the University of Minnesota.
A light rail Green Line train crosses University Avenue in Minneapolis on Monday night. According to Metro Transit, there has been about $3 billion in development along the Green Line corridor since construction began in 2010.

Man stabbed after altercation near campus

by Miguel Octavio
Published April 17, 2019
One man is in custody after stabbing another individual in the arm Wednesday afternoon.
Chinese billionaire Richard Liu, who was accused of rape by a University of Minnesota student. The charges include sexual assault, battery and false imprisonment.

UMN student sues Chinese billionaire Richard Liu, alleging rape

by Dylan Anderson and Miguel Octavio
Published April 17, 2019
The suit alleges she was raped by Richard Liu in August 2018 and that his company's staff members facilitated the assault.

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