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Cody Olson talks about his time with the Southeast Como Improvement Association at Bordertown Coffee on Thursday, April 12. Olson began working for the organization through a service-learning class his freshman year at the U and went on to the become its executive director.

From neighborhoods to transit, UMN alum Cody Olson to leave SECIA director role

by Tiffany Bui
Published April 19, 2018
On Thursday, Olson will officially leave SECIA for a position at Metro Transit.
Students pose for a photo while using their phones to browse the internet via eduroam, the University’s updated internet service, while lounging in hammocks outside Frontier Hall on Sept. 1, 2017.

Where can you get the best download speeds on campus? A guide to UMN Wi-Fi

by Max Chao
Published April 19, 2018
The Minnesota Daily tested recently upgraded wi-fi speeds across East Bank.

Korean fried chicken restaurant coming to Dinkytown

by J.D. Duggan
Published April 19, 2018
An international restaurant chain will move into Dinkytown by late summer.

First-gen students and faculty connect over waffles and advice

by David Mullen
Published April 19, 2018
A panel was held Tuesday, allowing first-generation students and faculty to share knowledge, advice and experiences.

New Prospect Park housing projects bring questions from residents

by Kassidy Tarala
Published April 19, 2018
Residents have voiced mixed reactions to proposed housing projects like Aeon and Vermilion.
Members of the Crosslake community and the National Loon Foundation look at plans of the proposed National Loon Center at a community meeting led by the University's Center for Sustainable Building Research.

UMN hoping for national loon center in northern Minnesota

by Katrina Pross
Published April 18, 2018
The school hopes to build the center in Crosslake by 2021.

UMN fraternity uses app to encourage campus safety

by Eliana Schreiber
Published April 18, 2018
University alumnus Jonathan Rabb developed an app that could help improve safety on college campuses.
Sixth Street SE as seen on Monday, April 16.

Burglary reported at apartment on 6th Street

by Hannah Ovcharchyn
Published April 17, 2018
MPD responded to reports of burglaries and thefts in neighborhoods around the University of Minnesota last week.
This image composite shows the discovery of the most distant known star using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope.

UMN space discovery introduces detailed method for examining stars

by Wesley Hortenbach
Published April 16, 2018
Taking advantage of a cosmic loophole called gravitational lensing, the Hubble telescope helped researchers identify a new star.
University President Eric Kaler speaks to the House of Representatives' committee on higher education at the Minnesota State Office Building in St. Paul on Jan. 24, 2017.

UMN admin focus on system-wide plan

by Kelly Busche
Published April 16, 2018
University administrators are reviewing potential priority areas for the system-wide strategic plan, which influences legislative funding and University budgets.

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