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Melanie A. Adams from the Minnesota Historical Society talks with students who are part of a new interdisciplinary graduate program at Northrop Auditorium on East Bank on Monday, Sept. 25.

New graduate program seeks to diversify heritage studies

by Jonathan Du
Published September 28, 2017
The program partners with the Minnesota Historical Society to provide students with hands-on internship opportunities.

Aspiring Falcon Heights city council members talk policing at Monday forum

by Christopher Lemke
Published September 27, 2017
Seven candidates are campaigning for two open spots in Falcon Heights' four-member city council.

University mulls change to honors policy

by Jonathan Du
Published September 27, 2017
The proposal would allow some students to graduate with a higher level of honors than their GPAs currently permit.
MSA meets for their first forum of the year in Fraser Hall on Sept. 19.

New MSA subcommittee works on recommendations for possible new dining vendor

by Max Chao
Published September 27, 2017
The current vendor's contract expires in 2020.

Companies seeking ‘authenticity’ hire UMN students

by Luc Mainguy
Published September 27, 2017
More students are becoming brand ambassadors as a way to boost their resumes.
Erin Shen, Jason Xiao and Holly Parker pet PAWS dog Bailey as Tom Jackson holds his dog Ally outside Phi Sigma Kappa's fundraising event for the Special Olympics on Sunday, Sept. 24.

Eating waffles and petting puppies for a cause

by Kayla Song
Published September 26, 2017
Puppies, friends and families joined Phi Sigma Kappa on Sunday to help fundraise for the chapter's philanthropy.
Students walk down Washington Avenue late on Monday, Sept. 26.

Three assaults reported around campus last week

by Madeline Deninger
Published September 26, 2017
The University of Minnesota Police Department reported a quiet week for campus crime.
Students relax outside of Coffman Memorial Union on Tuesday, Sept. 19.

After Andersen Library exhibit, student body president hopes Coffman Union will be renamed

by Max Chao
Published September 25, 2017
Trish Palermo called for renaming Coffman Memorial Union last week, though MSA has not taken a stance.
University of Minnesota graduate student and National Geographic's "Chasing Genius" finalist Andrew Carter demonstrates basic lab procedures at the Andrew Boss Laboratory of Meat Science on Thursday, Sept. 21.

CFANS student seeks funding for research to synthesize dairy

by Helen Sabrowsky
Published September 25, 2017
The student was one of 45 finalists in a National Geographic competition.
Anu Ramaswami, second from the right, poses with Andrew Fang, Ajay Singh Nagpure, and Kangkang Tong, co-authors of her recent research in the Humphrey School of Public Affairs on Friday, Sept. 22.

New research fights climate change in cities

by Carter Blochwitz
Published September 25, 2017
"Cross-sector strategies" lay at the heart of the research.

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