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Minnesota Chamber of Commerce takes Minneapolis’ $15 minimum wage to court

by Madeline Deninger
Published December 11, 2017
City officials and business leaders made arguments in Hennepin County District Court on Dec. 1, with a verdict still to come.
A private testing space in the Disability Resource Center is seen on Tuesday, Dec. 5 at the McNamara Alumni Center. The DRC is seeking faculty help to support growing numbers of students using testing accommodations on campus, having administered 9,681 tests over the 2017 fiscal year.

UMN disability resource center struggles with testing demands

by Natalie Rademacher
Published December 11, 2017
During the 2017 fiscal year, the Disability Resource Center administered twice as many exams as in 2012.
Environmental sciences, policy and management junior, Claudia Althoen, poses for portraits with an organics recycling bin at the Yudof Hall Club Room on Friday, Dec. 8. She started the organics recycling pilot program at Yudof Hall in collaboration with Dana Donatucci and Shane Stennes.

Residence hall compost program planned for fall 2018

by Cleo Krejci
Published December 11, 2017
Last week, MSA and campus recycling groups unveiled plans for a composting program for all University of Minnesota residence halls.

Federal government files counter-suit against UMN in UMore Park contamination case

by Michael Achterling
Published December 11, 2017
The DOJ filed a lawsuit in response to the University's complaint over contamination at a school-owned property in Rosemount.

Lawmakers and UMN officials weigh in on projected $118 million budget deficit

by Michael Achterling
Published December 8, 2017
The forecast anticipates the negative balance will grow to $586 million in the 2020-2021 biennium.

Political climate may deter international grad students, UMN officials say

by Helen Sabrowsky
Published December 8, 2017
The University of Minnesota is tracking international graduate student enrollment and application rates carefully in light of the political climate.
U.S. Sen. Al Franken speaks at TCF Bank Stadium in 2013. Franked announced his resignation from the U.S. Senate after multiple allegations of sexual misconduct.

Sen. Al Franken announces resignation amid groping allegations

by Michael Achterling
Published December 7, 2017
The resignation comes on the heels of more than half of the Senate’s democratic members calling on Franken to resign.
Espresso Royale coffee shop in Dinkytown on Oct. 9, 2016.

Espresso Royale to close in Dinkytown

by Kelly Busche
Published December 7, 2017
The coffee shop has been in Dinkytown since the 1980s and low sales are being cited for its closure.

University faculty support remote education for DACA students

by Max Chao
Published December 7, 2017
A letter of support for students affected by a potential travel ban and DACA repeal has garnered over 100 signatures so far.
Pedestrians pass by Num-Mi in Dinkytown Tuesday, Dec. 5. The owners hope to open early next year.

New Dinkytown businesses face delays, hope to open by early 2018

by Carter Blochwitz
Published December 7, 2017
Fine-tuning and inspections were cited as main reasons for delays.
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