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Prospect Park committee approves new affordable apartment project

by Kassidy Tarala
Published April 16, 2018
The building would offer micro-apartments to young professionals and students.
Regent Darrin Rosha speaks during a meeting on June 8, 2017.

UMN spent over $38,000 investigating sex harassment claim against Regent Darrin Rosha

by Eliana Schreiber
Published April 13, 2018
Rosha was allegedly fired from the McNally Smith College of Music in 2007 for sending sexually explicit texts to a female student.
Gophers football players wore ribbons on their helmets in support of MSA's It Ends Here campaign during the spring game on April 12 at TCF Bank Stadium.

UMN student government campaign partners with Gophers football

by Amie Stager
Published April 13, 2018
The It Ends Here campaign launched Tuesday, aiming to raise awareness and educate campus on sexual misconduct.
Members of Students for a Democratic Society stand outside of UMPD headquarters voicing concerns about the quantity of weapons at the department's disposal on Thursday, April 12.

Stadium Village rally calls for UMPD to disarm

by Max Chao
Published April 13, 2018
Students at several universities around the country have organized similar movements in response to gun violence.
Minneapolis Assistant Police Chief Mike Kjos and UMPD Chief Matt Clark answer questions Tuesday, Jan. 30 after Rashad Bowman's arrest at the Graduate Hotel.

Amid administrative cuts, UMN public safety budget untouched

by Madeline Deninger
Published April 12, 2018
Across the Big 10, budgets and officer counts vary based on student population and location.
Environmental Health Sciences associate professor Matt Simcik poses for a portrait on Wednesday, April 11 in the Mayo Memorial Building on East Bank. Simcik is researching ways to combat contaminated drinking water in metropolitan areas, and his team just discovered a solution.

UMN researchers aim to contain water pollution below ground

by Wesley Hortenbach
Published April 12, 2018
The researchers' new method traps harmful chemicals in the soil so that they don't reach surface water supplies.
Students Shoubhik Sinha and Andrew Koblas pose for a portrait on Monday, April 9 at the Carlson School of Management. The two partnered up in their Entrepreneurship in Action course to form a business selling NeurOwl, a supplement that combines caffeine and L-theanine to produce five hours of jitter-free energy.

UMN students create natural alternative to Adderall

by J.D. Duggan
Published April 12, 2018
Two student entrepreneurs hope to hit the market running with an all-natural supplement to improve focus and cognition.
Zachariah Little, center, engages with Daymian Snowden, left, and Lauren Foley at his tea club in Comstock Hall on Wednesday, April 11. He runs this club every Wednesday and Friday at 4 p.m.

Residence hall student groups get funding for LaCroix, cereal and sushi

by Max Chao
Published April 12, 2018
Over 350 HRL groups exist campus-wide — the most since 2013.
PHC President Kaela Juarez speaks to the Minnesota Daily on Friday, Nov. 17, 2017.

Political talk a split subject at Greek events

by Eliana Schreiber
Published April 12, 2018
While some Greek chapters openly talk about partisan issues, others keep politics out of chapter discussions.
Parked cars along 12th Avenue Southeast in the Marcy Holmes Neighborhood. Auto thefts in Marcy-Holmes are up 38 percent from last year.

Auto thefts up 38 percent in neighborhoods around University of Minnesota

by Hannah Ovcharchyn
Published April 11, 2018
An increased number of auto thefts have been reported amid chilly temperatures.

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