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Episode 26: Cedar-Riverside weighs safety priorities

Published April 11, 2019
Recent shootings in the neighborhood have drawn residents, businesses, police and officials to the conversation.
Cedar Riverside Opportunity Center Manager Saeed Bihi poses for a portrait at the center on Tuesday, March 9. Bihi is working to increase activities and programs for youth in the neighborhood in an effort to keep them off the streets.

In light of recent violence, Cedar-Riverside community weighs public safety solutions

by Mohamed Ibrahim
Published April 11, 2019
Recent shootings have prompted conversations between residents, business owners, MPD and City officials.
Sexual assault advocate Abby Honold speaks to a crowd on East Bank on April 18.

City aims to implement victim-centered sexual assault policies

by Miguel Octavio
Published April 11, 2019
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey and Minneapolis Police Department Chief Medaria Arradondo rolled out the new policies last week.
A view from the top floor of Pioneer Hall during renovation on Thursday, June 14.

The fifth name: History hangs on Pioneer Hall

by Jake Steinberg
Published April 11, 2019
With renovations concluding this summer, some are questioning the name of the University's first residence hall.
Ryan Machtmes presents at the Student Senate meeting on Thursday, April 3 in Mondale Hall. Machtmes and the Organization for Graduate and Professional Students with Disabilities have been working on a resolution to establish a required training on disability accommodations across the University system.

UMN Senate resolution asks for mandatory training on disability accommodations

by Kait Ecker
Published April 11, 2019
The resolution, which advocates for better disability accommodation training, will be presented to the University Senate in May.
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 pushes to slow UMN administrative spending

by Isabella Murray
Published April 11, 2019
New legislation would require the University to devise a plan for cutting administrative costs by 10 percent.
New UMN program hunts for policy addressing wildlife crisis

New UMN program hunts for policy addressing wildlife crisis

by Dylan Anderson
Published April 11, 2019
Program seeks to combine research about chronic wasting disease and provide policy solutions.
Eastcliff, the official resident of the president of the University of Minnesota, is seen on Wednesday, April 11 in Minneapolis. The house will get $970,000 in repairs this summer.

University’s presidential residence to get $970,000 in repairs

by Austen Macalus
Published April 11, 2019
Eastcliff, the official home for University of Minnesota presidents, will receive infrastructure improvements to its heating and electrical systems this summer.
Illustrated by Abby Adamski

Student-led coalition brings together sustainable student groups

by Natalie Rademacher
Published April 11, 2019
The sustainability and social justice-focused groups share resources and collaborate on projects.
Samantha Pree-Stinson addresses concerns over plans to reduce the number of wards in Minneapolis during the City Council Charter Commission at City Hall on Wednesday, April 3. The change could affect who represents Minneapolis residents on the City Council.

Proposed City Council restructuring sees support and push-back

by Emma Dill
Published April 11, 2019
While opponents say the measure could threaten representation, proponents say it will give all residents more of a voice in Council makeup.

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