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Senior Carlson student Morgan Justus injects herself with insulin in her apartment on Sunday, Dec. 9 in Dinkytown. Justus said she checks her blood sugar and injects insulin 6 to 7 times each day.

The cost of diabetes: young students battle an invisible disease

by Dylan Miettinen
Published December 10, 2018
A Minnesota Department of Health study published last month found higher numbers of hospitalizations in young diabetics.

A look at Joan Gabel: the sole University presidential finalist

by Helen Sabrowsky
Published December 10, 2018
Gabel has a wide-ranging experience as a professor, department chair and provost.
Community Outreach team member Mark Woods plays a game of Jenga with students at Patrick Henry High School  on Friday, Dec. 7. Woods sees him self as a "positive instigator" who is able to offer mentorship to youth outside of typical school and athletic environments.

City takes community approach to curbing youth violence in Cedar-Riverside

by Tiffany Bui
Published December 10, 2018
The City Council reallocated $43,000 in Minneapolis Police Department funds to create a youth outreach team in Cedar-Riverside.

UMN works to fend off international student decline

by Austen Macalus
Published December 10, 2018
Despite increase efforts to attract students, University officials say there are many factors beyond their control.

Some UMN winter sports struggle with Minnesota’s warmer winters

by Jordan Willauer
Published December 10, 2018
Minnesota winters have warmed an average of 5 degrees since 1970.

University receives specialty crop grants from Department of Agriculture

by Nikki Pederson
Published December 10, 2018
The seven grants are focused on developing goji berries, cell phone apps, greenhouses and more.
The Cedar-Riverside Opportunity Center as seen on Oct. 24, 2018. The Opportunity Center, which is now home to the city's small business team, will begin assisting residents once a month.

Trades program aims to broaden career options in Cedar-Riverside

by Emma Dill
Published December 10, 2018
The City Council approved funds for an apprenticeship pilot program at the Cedar-Riverside Opportunity Center Wednesday.
Chief Government Relations Officer J.D. Burton, who lobbies the legislature for the University of Minnesota, shares his thoughts and strategies in Morrill Hall on Friday, Dec 7.

Lobbyists push University’s proposal before session

by Isabella Murray
Published December 10, 2018
Newly-elected committee chairs and a state budget surplus prediction could benefit the University next session, officials say.

Student government advocates for sustainable gardening

by Michelle Griffith
Published December 10, 2018
The Minnesota Student Association is working to educate students about growing vegetables in their own homes with hydroponics.

Plant communities can help forecast repercussions of climate change, study says

by Dylan Miettinen
Published December 7, 2018
A study worked on by University of Minnesota researchers utilized the first global vegetation community database.

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