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With higher ed costs rising, libraries offer free textbooks

by Jake Steinberg
Published January 31, 2019
Only 25 percent of faculty are aware that more affordable materials are readily available.
Katey Pelican, left, and Amy Kircher ,right, pose for a portrait at the launch of the Strategic Partnerships and Research Collaborative at the McNamara Alumni Center on Tuesday, Jan. 29. 

University launches new research collaborative

by Natalie Rademacher
Published January 31, 2019
SPARC is intended to connect researchers with resources around the University of Minnesota.
Research Assistant Professor Dr. Hong Liu performs an in vivo cardiac electrophysiology test on Friday, Jan. 25, 2019. The test is conducted to examine the inducibility of arrhythmia, an abnormal heart beat or rhythm.

UMN researcher finds potential cure for fatal heart condition

by Dylan Miettinen
Published January 31, 2019
A UMN cardiologist's experimental research may lead to treatment for a currently untreatable heart condition.
The Cedar-Riverside neighborhood as seen on Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018.

Cedar-Riverside gets new neighborhood group after funding issues

by Emma Dill
Published January 30, 2019
The new group will streamline neighborhood funding and governance, community members say.

New online series aims to help women in agriculture

by Norah Kleven
Published January 30, 2019
A webinar series created by UMN alumni aims to help women in agriculture manage stress.
Pema Lhewa keeps warm on the campus connector on Tuesday, Jan. 29 in St. Paul. All classes at the University of Minnesota starting after noon on Tuesday were cancelled due to extremely low temperatures.

Extreme temperatures lead to more UMN class cancellations, campus shutdown

by Niamh Coomey
Published January 29, 2019
Classes will now restart at noon on Thursday.
Melinda Hiller works in VR to create the drawings that are projected behind her.

Art department’s VR studio sees new uses at UMN

by Kait Ecker
Published January 29, 2019
Now that the VR studio is set up in the UMN art department, students and faculty find innovative uses for the new technology.
The Minnesota State Capitol on Saturday, Nov. 18.

Minnesota State biennial ask nearly triples that of University

by Isabella Murray
Published January 29, 2019
The Legislature has allocated more funding to the Minnesota State system in past years.
Graduate student Kat Sweeney works in her makeshift lab on Friday, Jan. 25 at Christensen Laboratory in St. Paul. The federal government shutdown has forced Sweeney to temporarily move her lab.

With end of shutdown, grad students breathe sigh of relief

by Jake Steinberg
Published January 28, 2019
Graduate students make uneasy return to research, with another potential shutdown looming.
Passersby walk next to Coffman Union on Monday, Oct. 29, 2018. 

Examining the past: UMN efforts to rename buildings among longest in nation

by Austen Macalus
Published January 28, 2019
The University has taken longer than other schools in handling its racist history.

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