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President Eric Kaler delivers his State of the University address at Coffman Union Theater on Thursday, March 7, 2016.

Search for new UMN president begins

by Katrina Pross
Published July 18, 2018
The University of Minnesota's Regents have begun discussing what the process will look like.
District Executive Cheff Gregg Malsbary poses for a portrait inside TCF Bank Stadium on Monday, July 16. Malsbary led relief efforts to cook thousands of meals a day for people impacted by the two volcanic eruptions in Hawaii and Guatemala this year.

UMN chef volunteers in disaster relief efforts

by Cleo Krejci
Published July 18, 2018
A University chef traveled to Hawaii and Guatemala supporting kitchen-driven relief efforts after volcanic eruptions this summer.
Stocker Zach North fills cooler shelves at United Noodles in Minneapolis on Friday, July 13. The Staple Foods Ordinance requires all grocers to carry certain healthy food items, but some small businesses have violated it, leading city council members and UMN researchers to reconsider the ordinance's value.

City officials look to change grocery regulations to make staple foods ordinance more inclusive

by Tiffany Bui
Published July 18, 2018
Council member Cam Gordon is reworking what qualifies as a staple food in City ordinance.

UMN administrators, researchers work with lawmakers to author agricultural research bill

by Helen Sabrowsky
Published July 18, 2018
The bill will make research the University does with individual farmers private.
The Board of Regents listen to Medical School Dean Jakub Tolar present during a regents meeting on Friday, May 11, 2018 at McNamara Alumni Center.

University systemwide strategic plan nears completion

by Katrina Pross
Published July 18, 2018
The final presentation on the plan was presented to the Board of Regents last week.

University-area neighborhoods respond to Minneapolis Comprehensive Plan

by J.D. Duggan
Published July 18, 2018
The neighborhood organizations addressed concerns of accessibility and density for the draft-phase of the City of Minneapolis' guiding plan.
Candidates for the 60B Senate seat sit for a forum to give members of the public a chance to learn more about them before the primaries next month on Monday, July 16 at Cowles Auditorium.

Candidates engage with community at 60B forum

by Helen Sabrowsky
Published July 17, 2018
Three UMN students are running in the crowded race after Ilhan Omar filed to run for Congress.

UMN students respond to Kaler’s resignation

by Helen Sabrowsky
Published July 17, 2018
University of Minnesota President Eric Kaler announced Friday he will leave his position on July 1, 2019.
A 21-year-old man was robbed at gunpoint on the 1800 block of Como Avenue SE at 7 a.m. on Thursday.

Three burglaries reported around UMN campus in the past week

by Hannah Ovcharchyn
Published July 17, 2018
The Minneapolis Police Department also responded to two robberies and a report of methamphetamine.
A worker at the Como recycling center sorts out recyclable paper products on a conveyor belt on Friday, July 13. The center will bring about 2,000 organics bins to every building on campus over the course of two years.

University moves forward on sustainability goals with new organics plan

by Cleo Krejci
Published July 17, 2018
The University of Minnesota began implementing a new organics program last week.

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