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Regent Steve Sviggum asks Provost Karen Hanson a question at the Board of Regents meeting on Friday, June 8, 2018 at McNamara Alumni Center.

‘We had no idea’: Regents unaware of firm’s history

by Helen Sabrowsky
Published September 6, 2018
Some regents expressed concern over Alberto Pimentel’s involvement in a failed University search.

MSA creates task force to support immigrant students

by Michelle Griffith
Published September 6, 2018
The goal of the group is to provide resources and support to non-citizen immigrant and international students.
Mohammed Noor speaks during a forum for candidates for the 60B Senate seat formerly held by Ilhan Omar on Monday, July 16 at Cowles Auditorium.

Noor looks to up student engagement before November election

by Isabella Murray
Published September 6, 2018
House 60B candidate Mohamud Noor said he wants to focus on affordable higher education and student issues.
Dayshawn Brown uses his phone to pay for a ride on a Lime electric scooter in downtown Minneapolis.

Scooters swoop onto campus

by J.D. Duggan
Published September 6, 2018
Bird and Lime scooters came to Minneapolis in mid-July, and the University of Minnesota is currently in discussions about usage on campus.
The Hub Minneapolis, which opened for tenants this summer, is seen near East Bank on Tuesday, Sept. 4. The building is 284 ft. tall.

New Stadium Village tower brings new commercial space

by Tiffany Bui
Published September 6, 2018
Caribou Coffee opened Aug. 24, while Roti Modern Mediterranean is slated to arrive in December.

Research Roundup: Socioeconomic status affects some childhood cancer survival rates.

by Lew Blank
Published September 6, 2018
University of Minnesota researchers published several studies this past month.
Julie Garvin poses outside of Moos Tower where the majority of her nursing studies are conducted. Garvin developed respiratory symptoms in August, leading her to believe that poor air quality linked to recent wildfires are the cause for her symptoms.

Wildfire smoke impacts University of Minnesota student health

by Nikki Pederson
Published September 5, 2018
Smoke from fires in California and Canada has traveled to Minnesota.

Top journal suspends submissions, hurting UMN academia

by Austen Macalus
Published September 5, 2018
University of Minnesota higher education researchers have few options to publish work.
Mayor Jacob Frey speaks about affordable housing at a community event at the University of Minnesota Urban Research and Outreach-Engagement Center in North Minneapolis on Thursday, Feb. 15 2018.

Mayor’s opioid task force hopes to curb crisis through community support

by J.D. Duggan
Published September 5, 2018
The task force, which includes University of Minnesota experts, is currently drafting policies for the 2020 City budget.

UMN sexual assault prevention training updated for older students

by Austen Macalus
Published September 4, 2018
Incoming students completed the online training this past month.

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