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Two Minneapolis groups get federal funding to fight radicalization

by Maraya King
Published July 7, 2017
The Countering Violent Extremism program allocated $10 million to 26 groups across the nation.
A view outside of Blegen Hall on West Bank on Monday July 3. A robbery was reported at this location at around 4:45 a.m.

Two robbed at knifepoint on campus

by Raju Chaduvula
Published July 5, 2017
The two, not affiliated with the University of Minnesota, were robbed at a West Bank bus stop on Monday.

Marcy-Holmes area tries to solve parking issues

by Taylor Vraney
Published July 5, 2017
Some propose that a new permitting system could ease the parking woes.

Postdoc parents face biases, study finds

by Max Chao
Published July 5, 2017
The study found that postdoctoral workers faced limited parental leave and pressured to return to work early.
Officer Cunningham and police dog Gator walk the field of TCF Bank Stadium on June 1. Gator is a specialized bomb dog trained to search for bombs before campus events.

Minneapolis police dogs taken care of by U vets

by Christopher Lemke
Published July 5, 2017
Minneapolis gives green light to pay U vets to treat the MPD’s police dogs.

Scientists not renewed for a second term advising the EPA, UMN professor among them

by Sydney Baum-Haines
Published July 5, 2017
Decision sparks worry over politicization of what is seen as an nonpartisan science board.
Manager of Sencha Tea Bar Chatchawan L Suwaratana discusses paid sick leave with the Minnesota Daily on Thursday, June 29, 2017. Sencha Tea Bar already gives its employees paid sick leave, he said.

Store owners prepare for new paid sick and safe time law

by Christopher Lemke
Published July 3, 2017
Although the law went into effect July 1, some store owners and employees near the U are still unsure about specific details.
Room 317 in Minneapolis City Hall filled to a capacity of 100 while a public hearing for Minneapolis' proposed $15 minimum wage takes place.

Minneapolis passes $15 minimum wage

by Christopher Lemke
Published June 30, 2017
Large employers in Minneapolis will reach the $15 minimum wage by 2022, with smaller businesses reaching the mark by 2024.
Lian Shen poses for a portrait outside the St. Anthony Falls Laboratory on Monday, June 26. The former professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering will start as the lab's new director Sep. 1.

St. Anthony Falls Laboratory names new director

by Max Chao
Published June 28, 2017
Lian Shen was named the director after a two-year search.
Russell Strand speaks to officers about the best interview strategies for sexual assault survivors at the Recreation and Wellness Center on June 27, on East Bank.

University police undergo special trauma training

by Bella Dally-Steele
Published June 28, 2017
University, Minneapolis and other local police participated in a special session held to train officers on how to interview trauma victims.

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