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Increase in reported sexual assaults, according to University safety report

by Emma Dill
Published October 11, 2018
Increased reporting may not reflect actual increases in crime, experts and University officials say.
University Public Health Researcher Stephanie Jarosek says goodbye to her 3-year-old Ruth while dropping her off at the University of Minnesota Child Development Center on Wednesday, Oct. 4 in Minneapolis. Jarosek is among the parents that were happy to hear the University opted out of closing the CDC.

Student governments create group to support student parents

by Michelle Griffith
Published October 11, 2018
Student governments at the University of Minnesota are creating a student group for student parents to connect them with one another and provide support
University law student Rebecca Rosefelt, who worked as an intern during Summer 2017 in Mexico conducting research on international standards for juvenile detention, spoke at Mondale Hall on Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2018. Her research shows that many juveniles are detained for long periods of time while police investigated their cases, even though they weren't charged yet.

After presenting to U.N., group shares research on juvenile detention at UMN

by Imani Cruzen
Published October 11, 2018
The groups examined the amount of time juveniles in 118 countries spend in detention centers while awaiting trial.
Illustrated by Jane Borstad

UMN studies whether brain images make people more likely to believe information

by Caitlin Anderson
Published October 11, 2018
The original study was published in 2017 and a follow-up study is currently taking place in the Netherlands.

Regents respond to presidential search firm change

by Helen Sabrowsky
Published October 11, 2018
The Board of Regents decided to end its partnership with Storbeck/Pimentel and Associates last week due to a perceived conflict of interest.

UMN receives low score on black student graduation rates

by Megan Palmer
Published October 11, 2018
Universities across the country were graded on black student equity in a recent study.
Charlotte Paulsen feeds her dad, Andrew, a cricket based chip on Sunday, Oct. 7. as part of Food Fest at the newly opened Bell Museum in Saint Paul. Sujaya Rao's presentation, which examined bugs as a sustainable source of protein, encouraged the audience to try samples.

Eating bugs: University researcher advocates for a different kind of diet

by Lew Blank
Published October 10, 2018
Sujaya Rao says that insects can be used as a sustainable, healthy form of protein.
Campaigners for Raymond Dehn, senior Sonia Neculescu and sophomore Aisha Chughtai, offer rides across the Washington Avenue Bridge on Tuesday, Nov. 7.

Campus campaign strategies shift ahead of midterms

by Isabella Murray
Published October 10, 2018
Student leaders are emphasizing voter outreach rather than specific candidates.
Valhalla Place, an addiction treatment center in Prospect Park, is seen on Tuesday, Oct. 9. Neighbors have expressed ongoing concerns with patient behavior.

Addiction clinic patient behavior draws neighbor concerns

by Tiffany Bui
Published October 10, 2018
Prospect Park neighbors have reported loud conversations at early hours and litter in their yards.

Police respond to robbery in Dinkytown

by Emma Dill
Published October 10, 2018
MPD and UMPD also respond to reports of an assault and trespassing.

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