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Undecided Freshman Chelsea Collins, Microbiology Junior Jenna Hovind and Microbiology Sophomore Michael Staff attend PAWS, an event that brings animals on campus to help relieve students' stress, on Monday, Nov. 12 at the Recreation and Wellness Center.

Gun violence, immigration reform make Gen Z the most stressed-out generation, report says

by Dylan Miettinen
Published November 14, 2018
A recent study by the American Psychological Association found the implications of political events leads to increased stress and anxiety in those aged 15 to 21.
Election Judge Helen Torrens helps a voter through a window at the Van Cleve Park polling place on Tuesday, Nov. 6.

Students contribute to high midterm voter turnout numbers

by Isabella Murray
Published November 13, 2018
Midterm voter results reflected a significant increase in student turnout compared to 2014.

Childbirth treatment options lack for opioid-using women in rural areas

by Lew Blank
Published November 13, 2018
A recent University of Minnesota study found that opioid-affected births are increasing in rural areas.

Oceans are retaining 60 percent more heat than previously thought, study says

by Nikki Pederson
Published November 13, 2018
The study found that the increase is causing faster rates of climate change, which will have impacts in Minnesota and around the world.
Former University of Minnesota student Luna Brekke marches across campus in support of transgender rights on Thursday, Nov. 8. 

Understanding a changing landscape: the transgender student experience at UMN

by J.D. Duggan
Published November 12, 2018
Following national attention, the discussion around transgender rights continues on the University of Minnesota campus.
Abdul Omari speaks during the University's Board of Regents meeting on Friday, Sep. 14 at the McNamara Alumni Center.

Concerns about vetting loom over search for new UMN president

by Austen Macalus
Published November 12, 2018
Critics have questioned the transparency and rigor of the screening process.
Kinesiology senior Jared Antilla watches over the crowd from a balcony at the Sssdude-Fest Block Party on Saturday, April 22, 2017. "I haven't seen anything like this in three years," Antilla said. "All the homemade parties get broken up." 

University fraternities roll out hard alcohol ban

by Jordan Willauer
Published November 12, 2018
Because the ban is new, fraternities are still figuring out how to enforce it.
Owner of Wally's and Hideaway, Wally Sakallah, stands in the doorway of the space that was to be Cosmic Bean Dispensary. Construction is currently underway inside the building, which is next to Hideaway.

Proposed CBD coffee shop in Dinkytown faces legal problems

by Imani Cruzen
Published November 12, 2018
Cosmic Bean Dispensary is being forced to restructure its business model after the Minneapolis Health Department raised questions about the CBD-infused drinks.

Off-campus housing rights addressed by new campaign

by Michelle Griffith
Published November 12, 2018
"Rent Smart" aims to educate students about their rights as renters and a landlord's responsibilities.

Cedar-Riverside leaders advocate for youth funding in the face of budget cuts

by Emma Dill
Published November 12, 2018
Local leaders hope to expand after-school youth programming and space in the neighborhood.

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