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UMN study looks at ties between gender and speech

by Wesley Hortenbach
Published February 28, 2018
The study found that boys with gender dysphoria may sound less male than boys without gender dysphoria to some listeners.

UMN biochemistry student dies at 20

by Olivia Johnson
Published February 27, 2018
Mitchell Hoenig was a junior in the College of Biological Sciences.
PSG candidates Sonya Ewert, Michael Sound and Alanna Pawlowski pose for portraits in Nils Hasselmo Hall on Feb. 19, 2018.

PSG candidates hold debate ahead of elections

by Maraya King
Published February 27, 2018
Candidates faced off Feb. 26 on West Bank about one week before the all-campus elections.
University graduate student Noel Gordon Jr. speaks at the "White Supremacy in the Age of Trump" Anti-Racist Teach In at the Humphrey Forum on Monday, Feb. 26.

Grad students host anti-racist teach-in during Shapiro event

by Eliana Schreiber
Published February 27, 2018
A group of students hosted ‘White Supremacy in the Age of Trump: An Anti-Racist Teach-In,’ Monday night in opposition to the Ben Shapiro talk in St. Paul.
Conservative commentator Ben Shapiro speaks in the Northstar Ballroom of the St. Paul Student Center on Monday, Feb. 26. The speech drew a crowd of dozens of protestors in opposition to Shapiro's presence on campus.

Ben Shapiro addresses venue controversy, free speech in campus visit

by Isabella Murray
Published February 27, 2018
Nearly 400 students attended Shapiro's speech on the University of Minnesota's St. Paul campus.
Protesters march in the streets around the St.Paul Student Center in opposition to conservative commentator Ben Shapiro's appearance on campus out on Monday, Feb. 26.

Protesters take to St. Paul campus to voice disapproval of Ben Shapiro

by Madeline Deninger, Isabella Murray, and Tiffany Bui
Published February 27, 2018
Roughly two dozen protesters gathered outside the St. Paul Student Center to protest conservative commentator Ben Shapiro's campus visit.
Illustration by Jane Borstad.

A digital, replicated voice for ALS patients

by Ella Johnson
Published February 26, 2018
Lou Gehrig's disease, a degenerative condition, often causes patients to lose vocal function.
Gophers center Reggie Lynch reaches to block a shot during a game against Indiana on Feb. 15, 2017. Lynch was expelled after allegations of sexual misconduct.

With resolution, MSA hopes to redefine athletic suspensions in response to Reggie Lynch case

by Kayla Song
Published February 26, 2018
The unanimous vote by MSA hopes to establish a new committee to address disciplining an accused athlete.
Student Nicole Lyren gets a flu shot at a walk-in clinic at Boynton Health Dec. 8, 2015.

Severe flu season strikes UMN campus

by Carter Blochwitz
Published February 26, 2018
High number of flu cases reflect state and national trends, officials said.
UMPD officers Josh Betts, left, and Lara Bauer demonstrate knee attacks during the self defense workshop in Coffman Union on Saturday, Feb. 24.

SUA, UMPD hold self defense workshop

by Kelly Busche
Published February 26, 2018
Around 40 students attended the event, where they learned how to use blocks, strikes, pepper spray and other everyday items — like keys and laptops — for self-defense.

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