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The Cedar-Riverside neighborhood as seen on Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018.

Cedar-Riverside mothers and youth meet to discuss community issues

by Emma Dill
Published November 1, 2018
In response to recent crime, the semiweekly meetings will address issues ranging from violent crime to after school programs.

Researchers to analyze sex trafficking networks

by Nikki Pederson
Published November 1, 2018
The new study begins Nov.1 and is a collaboration between multiple universities.
Eva Dwyer, left, Joshua Mason and Peter Akal

Students across UMN share voting priorities ahead of midterms

by Isabella Murray
Published October 31, 2018

Second-year medical student Peter Akal from Syria. “I want there to be a focus on health care and health insurance. More talks about Syrian refugees and resettlements, or any other refugees. Things...

Campaigners for Raymond Dehn, senior Sonia Neculescu and sophomore Aisha Chughtai, offer rides across the Washington Avenue Bridge on Tuesday, Nov. 7.

Student campaign strategies shift ahead of midterms

by Isabella Murray
Published October 31, 2018

As November’s midterm elections approach, University of Minnesota student leaders are shifting away from candidate-driven campaign strategies.  Political mobilization around campus before August’s...

Lecturer Marta Shore addresses false negatives in her graduate level biostatistics course on Monday, Feb. 26 in Bruininks Hall.

University members to look at non-tenure faculty member treatment

by Austen Macalus
Published October 31, 2018
Concerns about the treatment of non-tenure track faculty on campus are ongoing.
Small zebra mussels

Researchers find new methods to combat invasive zebra mussels

by Lew Blank
Published October 31, 2018
Zebra mussels, an invasive species to Minnesota lakes, can cause disrupted food chains and economic problems.
Illustrated by Jane Borstad

Booming campus meme culture sparks new student group

by Helen Sabrowsky
Published October 31, 2018
“UMN Memes for Frozen Northern Teens” has expanded to include over 2,500 members.

University center working to help students with cognitive disabilities

by Chuying Xie
Published October 30, 2018
The pilot program is being implemented at schools in Maryland.
Secretary of College Democrats at the University Abdinasir Nourkadi, 19, fills out his absentee ballot on Tuesday, Oct. 23 at Coffman Memorial Union. Nourkadi said he is voting for Ron Case for Mayor of Eden Prairie. Case was Nourkadi's math teacher.

Voting where it matters: amid close races, University students prepare for midterms

by Austen Macalus
Published October 29, 2018
With the midterm elections on the line, students at the University of Minnesota could play a significant role — if they vote.
University pediatrics professor Dr. Mark Schleiss works in his lab on Monday, Oct. 29 McGuire Translational Research Facility in Minneapolis. Schleiss is a leading expert on acute flaccid myelitis, a rare disease affecting seven children in Minnesota this year.

University researchers respond to spike of polio-like illness cases in Minnesota

by Lew Blank
Published October 29, 2018
The state has seen abnormal levels of Acute Flaccid Myelitis, which causes paralysis and weakness.

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