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Launched in 2010 through a partnership between two University graduate students and the University Lion Research Center, the Snapshot Safari program utilizes camera traps and public input to identify animals from Serengeti Park, Tanzania.

UMN launches new citizen science wildlife research program

by Ella Johnson
Published February 7, 2018
The program relies on cameras set up across eastern and southern Africa to capture images of wildlife.

Ride-sharing could improve Uganda vaccination rates, UMN researchers say

by Michelle Griffith
Published February 7, 2018
The project is funded by a $100,000 grant.
A view outside the Mayo Building

UMN staff member assaulted with a bottle on East Bank

by Tiffany Bui
Published February 6, 2018
The assault occurred around 11 p.m. Monday night.
Candidates for Professional Student Government President Sonya Ewert, left, Alanna Pawlowski, and Michael Sund chat while posing for portraits in Coffman Memorial Union on Monday.

COGS and PSG see increased interest in elections

by Kayla Song
Published February 6, 2018
Graduate and professional students prepare for campaigns after changes to election rules.

UMN Extension aims to raise mental health awareness in rural areas

by Katrina Pross
Published February 6, 2018
A 2017 University study found that farmers have higher suicide rates than any other occupation.
A University student was robbed at gunpoint at around 10 p.m. on Sunday. The crime occurred on the 600 block of 13th Avenue Southeast near Target Express in Dinkytown.

University student robbed at gunpoint near Target Express

by Isabella Murray
Published February 6, 2018
An increase in thefts occurred during Super Bowl week.
The University of Minnesota marching band plays during a football game at TCF Bank Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017. The marching band played at the Super Bowl LII halftime show at U.S. Bank Stadium on Sunday.

WATCH: UMN Marching Band performs in Super Bowl

by Kelly Busche
Published February 5, 2018
The band has rehearsed for around 54 hours in the weeks leading up to the performance.

Protests take place ahead of Super Bowl LII

by Max Chao
Published February 5, 2018
17 protesters were removed from light rail tracks at the West Bank station.
Hamsa Osman, left and Charly Tiempos founders of Sports Check it Out, a sports equipment checkout program in Cedar Riverside stand in the check out room where they rent out a variety of equipment to neighborhood kids.

Cedar-Riverside program gives youth a ‘library’ of sports equipment

by Madeline Deninger
Published February 5, 2018
Sports - Check It Out loans sports gear and winter clothing to youth in Cedar-Riverside.

UMN optimistic about reaching 2020 energy goals

by Wesley Hortenbach
Published February 5, 2018
In 2011, the University committed to cutting carbon emissions in half by 2020.

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