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ACT averages climb for freshmen, concerning some

by Cleo Krejci
Published November 30, 2017
Freshmen need increasingly high ACT scores for admission, data shows, which some fear could hinder student body diversity.
Jackie Smith, 26, burns leaves outside of her apartment just north of the West Bank campus on Tuesday, Nov. 28. Her building is part of a cluster of townhouses that will be undergoing rehabilitation in 2018.

Affordable housing in Cedar-Riverside set for expansive renovation

by Carter Blochwitz
Published November 29, 2017
The West Bank Community Development Corporation will renovate nearly 200 units of affordable housing next year.
Ward 6 City Council Member Abdi Warsame speaks at his election party on Tuesday, Nov. 7.

Warsame remains winner in Ward 6 race after recount

by Madeline Deninger
Published November 29, 2017
Noor's campaign withdrew from the recount contest after three precincts were tabulated.
First year Ph.D student in Computer Science, Matheus Araújo, poses for portraits on Tuesday, Nov. 28.

International student TAs conquer language barriers

by Eliana Schreiber
Published November 29, 2017
The Center for Educational Innovation helps familiarize international student teaching assistants adjust to language and cultural barriers.

UMN researchers add meditation to recovery toolbox

by Emma Dill
Published November 29, 2017
Preliminary research looked to meditation strategies to help patients recover from heart attacks, heart surgeries and other cardiac events.

UMN study solves decades-old space mystery

by Helen Sabrowsky
Published November 29, 2017
The research put to end 50 years of speculation and confirmed that chorus waves cause electron microbursts.

UMN employees push for parental leave equity

by Natalie Rademacher
Published November 28, 2017
Some University governance committee members are seeking support for a resolution to increase parental leave.

Alumni market features U grad-made goods

by Katrina Pross
Published November 28, 2017
The Alumni Market sells goods made by 14 University alumni.
The University of Minnesota Transportation and Safety Building on Washington Avenue will undergo an expansion next year, which will include housing all Public Safety divisions in one building.

Transportation and Safety building to undergo expansion

by Madeline Deninger
Published November 27, 2017
All public safety divisions will be consolidated into the Transportation and Safety building on Washington Avenue.
Ph.D. candidate in ecology, evolution and behavior Jake Grossman, left, and Ph.D. candidate in sociology Snigdha Rumar pose for portraits at Seward Cafe on Saturday, Nov. 25. 

UMN graduate students worry over financial impact of GOP tax plan

by Michael Achterling
Published November 27, 2017
The Senate is expected to hold a full vote on their tax bill this week.

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