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CFANS grad student hopes for student boards in more UMN schools

by Kayla Song
Published February 5, 2018
The 17 colleges in the University have the potential to develop their own graduate student boards to provide specific help to students within their college.

Minnesota political candidates look to gain momentum at precinct caucuses

by Michael Achterling
Published February 5, 2018
Murphy Hall, Mondale Hall and the University of Minnesota’s Armory are three of many locations hosting caucuses on Tuesday.
Shirley Arendt, right, offers a hot beverage and snacks to students in Como on Wednesday, Jan. 31. Every Wednesday morning, Arendt and other volunteers from Southeast Christian Church prepare and distribute coffee, hot chocolate and cookies to commuters and Como residents along 15th Avenue.

Como church serves students coffee and cookies at bus stop

by Carter Blochwitz
Published February 5, 2018
A community effort by a local church has provided coffee and cookies to students in a rush.

Students pitch in for Super Bowl festivities

by Max Chao
Published February 2, 2018
For the big game and related events, hundreds of jobs were made available to students.

Candidates announced for MSA, PSG, COGS president and vice president

by Maraya King and Olivia Johnson
Published February 2, 2018
The deadline to file for candidacy was Jan. 31, and five pairs filed to run for MSA student body president and vice president.
Max Boyle and Nick Hotz sit in their home on Tuesday, Jan. 30. They plan to stay with family and friends over the course of the Superbowl weekend as they rent out their house through Airbnb.

Students, others turn to Airbnb for Super Bowl profits

by Kassidy Tarala
Published February 1, 2018
People in the area are renting out their apartments and houses to make extra money during the busy weekend.
Sophomore Pierre Abillama from Lebanon portrays his disappointed reaction to the Superbowl by the Industrial & Systems Engineering Office on Sunday, Jan. 28. He's a football fan and was really hoping that the Vikings would get to play at the Superbowl.

International students share their thoughts on the Super Bowl

by Lew Blank
Published February 1, 2018
Some University students born in different countries see both excitement and cruelty in American football as the Super Bowl approaches.
A group of people stand outside the bounds of police tape, looking on at the developing situation at the Graduate Hotel on Tuesday.

Despite 38-hour standoff, classes stay in session

by Eliana Schreiber
Published February 1, 2018
After a snow emergency last week and a standoff at the Graduate Hotel this week, most University buildings remained open and classes were not canceled.
Minneapolis Assistant Police Chief Mike Kjos and UMPD Chief Matt Clark answer questions Tuesday after Rashad Bowman's arrest at the Graduate Hotel. The 38-hour standoff ended in Bowman's arrest just before 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 30. 

Graduate Hotel standoff rumors: What really happened?

by Olivia Johnson
Published February 1, 2018
A 38-hour standoff closed streets, the University's Recreation and Wellness Center and an area parking ramp.
City council members Cam Gordon, Ward 2, and Steve Fletcher, Ward 3, answer questions about affordable housing and share bad landlord experiences during a “Housing Town Hall” event hosted by the MSA at Coffman Memorial Theater, Wednesday Jan. 31, 2018.

Minneapolis City Council members address affordable housing at MSA town hall

by Madeline Deninger
Published February 1, 2018
Council members Steve Fletcher and Cam Gordon answered questions about student affordable housing Wednesday night at Coffman Memorial Union

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