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Boynton Health as seen on Friday, Feb. 23. Visits to the mental health clinic are up 18 percent compared to fall semester.

Boynton Health requests additional student services fees for next fiscal year

by Gwiwon Jason Nam
Published February 21, 2019
Boynton Heath is requesting $418,663 in additional student service fees.
Gov. Tim Walz announces the state budget to legislators and media at the Minnesota Department of Revenue building on Tuesday, Feb. 19. 

UMN students could see larger State Grants in Walz’s budget proposal

by Isabella Murray
Published February 21, 2019
Amid discussion of tuition increases, University of Minnesota students using State Grants could receive increased aid.
Illustrated by Abby Adamski

UMN researchers incorporate solar panels in low-income housing

by Farrah Mina
Published February 21, 2019
A new report focusing on making solar energy more accessible may help homeowners meet mortgage payments.
The Minnesota State Capitol on Saturday, Nov. 18.

UMN may see new training program for teachers of blind students

by Erin Wilson
Published February 21, 2019
A bill proposed this session could allocate money for a University program to train instructors of blind and visually impaired students.

University system uses stormwater to cool buildings on campus

by Natalie Rademacher
Published February 21, 2019
The system helps reduce stormwater runoff from getting into local water supplies.
Illustrated by Morgan La Casse

Cloning method can make wheat fungus-resistant, UMN study finds

by Kait Ecker
Published February 21, 2019
The identified genes can make wheat resistant to stem rust disease, a fungus that threatens to destroy crops.
Suzanne Sanglewicz, spokeswoman for the National Rifle Association, spoke to students at Tate Hall on Tuesday, Feb. 19 about the gun rights organization. The event was hosted by the group Collegians for a Constructive Tomorrow.

UMN student group hosts NRA presentation and recruitment opportunity

by Imani Cruzen
Published February 20, 2019
The Collegians for a Constructive Tomorrow hosted a staff member of the NRA Tuesday to present on the organization and recruit students.
Passersby walk next to Coffman Union on Monday, Oct. 29, 2018. 

Report recommends renaming four buildings

by Jake Steinberg
Published February 20, 2019
A task force recommends stripping names from Coffman Union, Nicholson, Middlebrook and Coffey.
Nael Banat leads University Human Resources employees in a pre-shift stretch on Friday, Feb. 15. The program was started by Banat and fellow graduate student Andrea Santi as part of their Kinesiology studies.

Early-morning stretch program aids UMN staff

by Norah Kleven
Published February 20, 2019
The program aims to help University faculty with physically demanding jobs stretch to prevent injury.
The University of Minnesota Law School is seen on Tuesday, June 5.

Rising enrollment, applications a good sign for Law School

by Austen Macalus
Published February 20, 2019
The Law School is on track in its three-year plan to eliminate a multi-million dollar deficit.

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