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University of Minnesota President Eric Kaler fields questions from the Minnesota Daily in his office on Friday, Feb. 9.

‘It’s a very personal thing’: Kaler talks sexual misconduct prevention among other topics in Q&A

by Kelly Busche
Published February 12, 2018
University President Eric Kaler sat down with the Minnesota Daily on Friday.
Freshman Olivia Kaus competes in the Novice Free Skate group during the first collegiate-level skating competition hosted by the figure skating club at 3M Arena at Mariucci on Sunday, Feb. 11.

UMN hosts first intercollegiate skating competition

by Eliana Schreiber
Published February 12, 2018
The Golden Gopher Challenge brings in thousands of dollars to help fund the club team.
Interviewee Samad Qureshi makes air quotes with his hands while talking about his experience with mental health stigmas on Saturday, Feb. 10 as a part of a video profile series on Indian students at the University created by the Indian Student Association.

Indian Student Association launches ‘The Indian Perspective’

by Lew Blank
Published February 12, 2018
The Indian Perspective provides a platform for Indian students at the University to share their thoughts on mental health, cultural identity and other issues.
Allen Christian works on a "little library" made out of an old Star Tribune box, keyboard keys, and many other spare parts in his Cedar-Riverside gallery, House of Balls, Saturday, Feb. 10. Christian is developing several ideas for art installations along Cedar Ave as part of WBBA's effort to bring more art to the street.

West Bank organization calls for more art along Cedar Avenue

by Carter Blochwitz
Published February 12, 2018
Artists from the Cedar-Riverside neighborhood and beyond have expressed interest in contributing to a public art project.
A view of Scholars Walk on Sunday, Feb. 11.

Garrison Keillor taken off Scholars Walk at UMN

by Max Chao
Published February 12, 2018
The former “Prairie Home” host was quietly removed from the campus monument.
A group of students air grievances to University President Eric Kaler and Regent David McMillan during the Board of Regents meeting on Friday, Feb. 9. Their concerns stem from a possible change in the Student Conduct Code.

Discontented students interrupt February Board of Regents meeting

by Kelly Busche
Published February 10, 2018
The students were concerned about proposed changes to the Student Conduct Code.
Commentator Ben Shapiro speaks at the 2016 Politicon at the Pasadena Convention Center on June 26, 2016 in Pasadena, California.

UMN hosts press conference surrounding Ben Shapiro rumors

by Eliana Schreiber
Published February 10, 2018
A press conference at Northrop Friday afternoon addressed rumors about the location for the conservative speaker.
Professor of Spanish and Portuguese Studies Mary Pogatshnik addresses demonstrators outside Coffman Union on Thursday, Feb. 8 in protest of a change to the student conduct code. 

Students, faculty protest proposed conduct code changes

by Ella Johnson
Published February 9, 2018
About 35 people gathered outside Coffman Union Thursday night.
Students and staff participate in a yoga class offered by Boynton Health on Oct. 16, 2017.

Yoga may improve body image, UMN study says

by Michelle Griffith
Published February 9, 2018
The welcoming environment and mind-body connection emphasized in yoga classes may explain the activity's positive impacts.

#Lake365 project aims to track lake changes with social media

by Wesley Hortenbach
Published February 9, 2018
A University of Minnesota researcher started the hashtag project in January.

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