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UMN faculty to Trump: Leaving Paris Agreement will impact U.S.

by Sydney Baum-Haines
Published June 8, 2017
University of Minnesota climate and political experts are disappointed in President Donald Trump's decision
Owner of Fast Eddie's Place Jim Picard works on a shoe inside his repair shop in the Dinkydale building.

Patches, needles and nails continue to “heel” shoes in Dinkytown

by Katie Lauer
Published June 8, 2017
Only one shoe repairman keeps the shop and trade-in business going after 30 years.

It’s official: UMN to phase out Moodle

by David Clarey
Published June 7, 2017
The shift to the more flexible platform is expected to take two years.
Bikers ride beside crowded parking on both sides of SE 8th Street in Minneapolis.

Marcy bike lane stirs controversy between bikers and commuters

by Maraya King
Published June 7, 2017
Competition for parking spots has some questioning the necessity of adding a bike lane along 8th Street Southeast in Marcy Holmes.
Rep. Ilhan Omar, DFL-Minneapolis, listens to an attendee's questions on Friday, Mar. 24 at Mondale Hall on West Bank.

Compromises and late nights: Omar reflects on first legislative session

by Christopher Lemke
Published June 7, 2017
Rep. Ilhan Omar spoke with the Minnesota Daily for a Q&A after her first legislative session.
Officer Cunningham brushes his police dog Gator outside TCF Bank Stadium on June 1, 2017. Gator is a specialized bomb dog that is focused on detecting bombs before events on campus.

Meet Gator: The UMPD’s newest bomb-sniffing dog

by Bella Dally-Steele
Published June 7, 2017
The new hire reflects a national trend of departments that have shifted focus away from biting apprehension dogs.
A view outside of Sssdude-Nutz in Dinkytown on Tuesday.

Sssdude-Nutz closes doors for the summer

by Taylor Vraney
Published June 6, 2017
The doughnut shop hopes to increase its profits and customer base by traveling in a food truck throughout the city.
Boynton Health Services, which renovated it's mental health clinic and moved it to the first floor, is seen on Monday, June 5, 2017.

Boynton expands mental health clinic

by Cassidy Kieck
Published June 6, 2017
The $260,000 renovations come as student demand for service increased 25 percent in the last year.

Trump’s proposed education budget would affect U

by Max Chao
Published June 6, 2017
The budget proposes to cut funding for several heavily used federal student loan programs.
Senator Al Franken fields questions from the media on Friday, June 2 at the Ted Mann Theater on West Bank.

At UMN, Sen. Al Franken discusses ‘workhorse’ role in Senate

by Taylor Vraney
Published June 5, 2017
Sen. Franken discussed his new book, career in politics and former life as a comedian Friday.

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