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Court decision might mean the end for University unionization, some say

by Jonathan Du
Published September 11, 2017
The Minnesota Court of Appeals ruled last week that adjunct faculty and tenured faculty can't be part of the same bargaining unit.

Campus crime increases with return of students and faculty

by Kelly Busche
Published September 11, 2017
Reports of thefts and property damages during welcome week increased this year.
Jeannine Cavender-Bares discusses the effects of burning different land plots at the Cedar Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve in East Bethel on Saturday, Sept. 9 2018. The center recently turned 75 years old and teaches scientists the current understanding of biodiversity and its importance. 

University research preserve celebrates 75 years of biodiversity studies

by Kaitlyn Kubat
Published September 11, 2017
Work at the Cedar Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve is credited by some as changing how scientists view biodiversity.
Nurse Jody Geinger speaks on the phone at the new Boynton Health Services mental health clinic. The clinic, located on the St. Paul campus, offers services in mental health, nutrition, physical therapy and primary care.

Boynton launches online therapy platform

by Luc Mainguy
Published September 11, 2017
Boynton is promoting Learn to Live, an online service designed to teach students how to handle anxiety and depression.
Members of the Multicultural Greek Council and the National Pan-Hellenic Council dance on Northrop Plaza at the Cultural Greek Meet & Greet on Sept. 7.

Multicultural Greek life groups honor culture, heritage in initiation rituals

by Kayla Song
Published September 11, 2017
Multicultural Greek chapters keep their initiation process a secret to everyone outside the organization.
Illustration by Harry Steffenhagen.

Fraternities struggle to fill rooms despite increased membership

by Kayla Song
Published September 11, 2017
Fraternities often have to compete with luxury apartments to fill rooms in Greek houses.
From left, students Laura Darling, Nadja Malby, Alison Gould and Grant Zastoupil hang a hammock outside of Territorial Hall in the Superblock on March 24, 2016.

Diversity in the Big 10: a multifaceted approach

by Kevin Beckman
Published September 11, 2017
The University of Minnesota's student body has outpaced the state's crawl to a more diverse population.

Minnesota Supreme Court rules Dayton’s veto of legislative funding constitutional

by Michael Achterling
Published September 8, 2017
The high court ordered Dayton and legislative leaders into mediation to resolve the dispute.
Protesters march against the repeal of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals policy on Sept. 5 on East Franklin Avenue.

What DACA’s termination means for nation, Minnesota

by Kevin Beckman
Published September 8, 2017
The Trump administration's decision to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program will affect over 6,000 people in Minnesota.

House District 60B-elect Ilhan Omar speaks at her election party on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2016 at the Courtyard Marriott on West Bank in Minneapolis

State Rep. Ilhan Omar appears on cover of Time magazine

by Ryan Faircloth
Published September 7, 2017
Omar, the first Somali-American female lawmaker in the U.S., represents Minnesota's House District 60B, which covers the University of Minnesota.

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