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State nutrition education faces uncertainty in Farm Bill

by Max Chao
Published March 22, 2018
The Extension SNAP-Ed program could face large cuts as the Farm Bill is negotiated.
Regent Patricia Simmons speaks at a Board of Regents meeting on June 8, 2017 at McNamara Alumni Center. Simmons recently announced her resignation from the Board of Regents.

‘It’s been an extraordinary privilege’: Regent Patricia Simmons reflects on 15 years

by Kelly Busche
Published March 22, 2018
Simmons announced her resignation early this month.

UMN drone tech may prevent nitrogen contamination

by Katrina Pross
Published March 22, 2018
The University recently licensed a technology to help farmers with nitrogen application.

Photo campaign opens up mental health struggles

by Kayla Song
Published March 21, 2018
Every day for a week, one student’s story about their mental illness experience will be posted with their photo to destigmatize mental illnesses.
A potato research field plot in Bandung, Indonesia.

Researchers turning to GMOs to solve food insecurity

by Katrina Pross
Published March 21, 2018
University of Minnesota researchers are working with a team of experts from the U.S., Indonesia and Bangladesh to make a genetically-modified potato.

UMN to review some sex misconduct appeals processes

by Ella Johnson
Published March 21, 2018
The review comes in response to an audit published earlier this month.

MSA pushes for involvement with Greek life, ROTC

by Eliana Schreiber
Published March 21, 2018
Jack Thalhuber, a recently elected MSA at-large representative, is MSA’s first step toward representing additional campus populations.

After all-campus elections, policy could be changed

by Max Chao
Published March 20, 2018
The policy allows a referendum’s sponsor to choose who is eligible to vote.
The Minnesota State Capitol as seen on May 13, 2015.

New bills would require UMN to report sexual assault and harassment to lawmakers

by Madeline Deninger
Published March 20, 2018
Two bills would amend how the University approaches instances of sexual assault and harassment in light of past scandals.
Two children walk past police cars parked outside Riverside Plaza on Monday, March 19. Residents of the Cedar-Riverside neighborhood want to see more East African officers policing their community.

Cedar-Riverside residents call for greater representation in Minneapolis Police Department

by Isabella Murray
Published March 20, 2018
Members of the West Bank neighborhood are asking MPD to appoint more officers from their community.

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