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UMN Extension and MnDOT collaborate to make rural highways safer

by Dylan Miettinen
Published November 29, 2018
3,700 sites statewide were identified as needing added snow protection measures.

UMN pays $137,500 settlement to student sexually assaulted in Cuba

by Austen Macalus
Published November 28, 2018
The student said her adviser on the program was negligent towards students and didn't adequately report the rape.
Economics and Political Science major Sophronia Cheung poses for a photo on Tuesday, Nov. 27 at Coffman Memorial Union. 

International students face increasingly complex visa process, political climate

by Helen Sabrowsky
Published November 28, 2018
The complex visa process, coupled with less-welcoming political climate, has made it difficult for students to get jobs.

UMN members advocate for disability training

by Austen Macalus
Published November 28, 2018
The Disabilities Issues Committee is consulting on a proposed resolution to increase training for faculty and staff.

Researchers to develop robust power resources that can withstand increasing natural disasters

by Nikki Pederson
Published November 28, 2018
The U.S. Department of Energy awarded almost $100 million in funding nationwide, including to the University of Minnesota.

UMN works to address questions about admissions process

by Helen Sabrowsky
Published November 28, 2018
In an audit released last year, fifteen recommendations were made to resolve "essential" issues in the admissions process.

University seeing uptick in reported on-campus bias incidents

by Audrey Kennedy
Published November 27, 2018
Data from the University's Bias Response and Referral Network has noted the on-campus trends.
The Metro Transit 6 Bus is seen along 4th St SE on Monday, Nov. 26, 2018.

Metro Transit scopes out high-frequency transit line for Dinkytown

by Tiffany Bui
Published November 27, 2018
Major Marcy-Holmes streets see some of the highest ridership numbers in the Twin Cities.
David McMillan speaks during the University's Board of Regents meeting on Friday, Sep. 14 at the McNamara Alumni Center.

Will UMN name multiple finalists? The question re-emerges as the presidential search enters its final stages

by Austen Macalus
Published November 26, 2018
The University has a history of naming lone finalists for top positions, a practice that’s drawn criticism from faculty and transparency advocates.
Students line up for food at the Dinkytown McDonald's on April 7, 2017.

MPD to introduce new late night patrols in Dinkytown

by Niamh Coomey
Published November 26, 2018
Police made the decision in response to increased pedestrian traffic after bars close.

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