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Second shutdown averted, but first lingers

by Jake Steinberg
Published February 18, 2019
Three weeks after the shutdown ended, some University researchers still don’t know if they’ll be getting funding.
Illustrated by Morgan La Casse

Severe weather causes uptick in falls, injuries

by Niamh Coomey
Published February 18, 2019
Icy walkways resulting from recent snowstorms have contributed to an uptick in injuries.
Sophomore Margaux Granath speaks with other MSA members and guest legislators about forum topics at Coffman Union on Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2018.

UMN student governments reach representative agreement

by Dylan Miettinen
Published February 18, 2019
University of Minnesota student government organizations agree on terms for electing student representatives to the Board of Regents.
Illustrated by Abby Adamski

Care after prison: UMN, Hennepin County studying opioid addiction resources

by Gwiwon Jason Nam
Published February 18, 2019
Public health care officials and UMN researchers hope to assist incarcerated and recently released individuals with opioid use disorders.

UMN researchers find new way to fight tumors

by Katie Salai
Published February 18, 2019
Immune cells could be repurposed to attack tumors and aid in future cancer treatment.
President Eric Kaler answers questions for the Minnesota Daily in his Morrill Hall office on Thursday, Feb. 14.

Kaler discusses tuition increase, building names, presidential transition

by Austen Macalus
Published February 15, 2019
The Minnesota Daily interviewed University of Minnesota President Eric Kaler this week.
Ph.D candidate Joseph Um holds a magnet up to a vial of nano wires in a clear solution on Tuesday, Feb. 12 in Keller Hall on the East Bank campus.

UMN explores the future of nanotechnology in medicine

by Katie Salai
Published February 15, 2019
UMN researchers are hoping to use nanotechnology for organ transplants and diseases.
University Student Body President Simran Mishra holds a meeting with Minnesota Student Association staff on Monday, Feb. 4  at her office in Coffman Memorial Union.

The cost of being student body president

by Michelle Griffith
Published February 14, 2019
Student body presidents are paid differently based on their University, though many say who can apply for the position depends on pay.
Newly-elected Governor of Minnesota Tim Walz addresses the crowd at the Intercontinental Saint Paul Riverfront Hotel in Saint Paul on Tuesday, Nov. 6.

Governor Walz discusses policy amid protests on UMN campus

by Emma Dill
Published February 14, 2019
Protesters asked Gov. Tim Walz to take a stronger stance on Enbridge's Line 3 pipeline.
Anna Sherlock, left, and Ron Biggs, right, pose for a portrait during their Google Hangouts date on Saturday, Feb. 9 in Minneapolis. Sherlock and Biggs have only met in person once, but consider themselves in a relationship, and have plans to visit each other in the future.

The varied love stories of UMN

by Dylan Miettinen
Published February 14, 2019
This Valentine's Day, unconventional couples share their stories with the Minnesota Daily.

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