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PHC President Kaela Juarez speaks to the Minnesota Daily on Friday, Nov. 17.

Greek councils elect new leadership

by Kayla Song
Published November 21, 2017
PHC and IFC filled positions for the new executive board, who will transition in next month.
Facilities Support Supervisor Dana Donatucci, known to many as "The Recycling Guy," poses for a portrait among bales of recycled materials on Tuesday, Nov. 7 in Minneapolis. Donatucci has been in charge of all things recycling at the University for 30 years.

‘He is University of Minnesota recycling’: U employee seeks campus sustainability

by Natalie Rademacher
Published November 20, 2017
Known to many as "the Recycling Guy," Dana Donatucci hopes the University will one day be a zero-waste institution.
First year masters of public health student Yuko Yadastu views the primates exhibit at Como Park Zoo on Sunday, Nov. 19 in St. Paul. Yadastu received a grant from the University to supplement child care payments, a grant that was previously not available to international students like herself.

New grant assists international student parents

by Eliana Schreiber
Published November 20, 2017
This fall, a childcare grant funded by student service fees is open to international and out-of-state student-parents for the first time.

MPD unveils new use-of-force data dashboard

by Madeline Deninger
Published November 20, 2017
Community members can now track officer use-of-force incidents by neighborhood.

Landlords identified on housing violation list

by Max Chao
Published November 20, 2017
A finalized landlord list will be released on Nov. 29 on the Off-Campus Living office’s website.
Bob Mac enjoys a quiet Saturday morning run on the current Midtown Greenway path on Saturday, Nov. 18.

New coalition hopes to better connect Prospect Park with extended bike paths

by Kelly Busche
Published November 20, 2017
The Midtown Greenway Partnership held its first meeting Nov. 2.
University President Eric Kaler fields questions during an interview with the Minnesota Daily on Thursday, Nov. 16.

Kaler on potential employee strike: ‘I’m eager to get to a conclusion and sign a contract’

by Allison Cramer
Published November 20, 2017
University President Eric Kaler met with the Minnesota Daily on Thursday to talk first-generation college students, Mukasa's possible departure and a potential strike.
Hannah Bernardson, a business agent for the union group Teamsters Local 320, protests on Friday, Nov. 17, outside Morrill Hall in Minneapolis. The group is fighting for fair wages at the University of Minnesota.

Over 200 union protesters take to Morrill Hall

by Natalie Rademacher
Published November 17, 2017
The protesters demanded higher wages and respect on East Bank Friday afternoon.

MSA tries new format for mental health discussion

by Max Chao
Published November 16, 2017
The discussion is the fifth “How Are You” open mic event and the first this semester.
Courtesy of UMN Rocket Team. 

University rocket team sets Guinness record

by Helen Sabrowsky
Published November 15, 2017
The team launched a rocket 430 feet in the air as part of a national competition last week.

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