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Illustrated by Abby Adamski.

On renaming, regents pursue own historical research

by Austen Macalus and Jake Steinberg
Published April 24, 2019
The debate over building names at the University of Minnesota hinges on different approaches to interpreting the same historical archive. Experts in the field are skeptical of the regents' approach.

UMN student dies while traveling overseas

by Norah Kleven
Published April 23, 2019
Elijah Schwan, a fourth-year Carlson student, died late last week while visiting a friend in Spain.
The University's Board of Regents convene at the McNamara Alumni Center on Friday, Feb. 8, 2019.

Board of Regents will hold special meeting to discuss building renaming

by J.D. Duggan
Published April 23, 2019
The meeting’s purpose is consideration and potential action on renaming four buildings.
A Minneapolis Police officer patrols Dinkytown on Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2018.

Crime rates expected to rise with temperatures, authorities say

by Mohamed Ibrahim
Published April 23, 2019
Despite stagnant crime rates, several recent incidents of violent crime were reported around campus.

The bloom boom: increasing frequency of algal blooms may be due to climate change

by Katie Salai
Published April 23, 2019
Algal blooms could be growing more frequent due to climate change, say University of Minnesota researchers.

CLA names new commencement speaker

by Emma Dill
Published April 22, 2019
University writing professor to replace "Green Book" producer.

Faculty committees limit access to sensitive discussions

by Dylan Anderson
Published April 22, 2019
Committee members say some meetings are closed at the request of University of Minnesota administrators.
Illustrated by Hailee Schievelbein

New Islamic Studies minor underway at UMN

by C.J. Larson
Published April 22, 2019
The recently approved minor comes with two new professors and will help students tie their courses together.
Ilhan Omar enters her election party with her family on Tuesday, Nov. 6 in Minneapolis.

UMN students weigh in on Ilhan Omar controversy

by Farrah Mina
Published April 22, 2019
Allegations of anti-Semitism surround Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., sparking discussions of Islamophobia among both Republicans and Democrats.
Barthollomew Presby makes environmental-friendly shirts at the Environmental Justice Earth Day celebration in Northrop Mall on Friday, April 19. 

A history of UMN students’ Earth Day advocacy

by Natalie Rademacher and Cleo Krejci
Published April 22, 2019
University of Minnesota students have been leading the call for environmental action since Earth Day began in 1970.

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