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The exterior of Varsity Theater in Dinkytown on Wednesday, April 26, 2017.

Varsity Theater in Dinkytown sold for over $2 million; owner to bring back music and other public events

by Christopher Lemke
Published July 18, 2017
Dinkytown business owners expect the area to get an increase in foot traffic once events are brought back.
University of Minnesota President Eric Kaler fields questions from the MN Daily on Monday, July. 17, 2017.

Kaler talks University’s sexual misconduct plan, largest freshman class in 40 years

by Lauren Otto
Published July 18, 2017
UMN President Eric Kaler on 2021 class: 'They are the most academically qualified class ever, in terms of [ACT scores]'.
The 10th Ave SE walking bridge is seen on Wednesday, June 21, 2017. The bridge, used to cross 35W by cyclists and pedestrians, will undergo renovations in Spring 2018.

Most used pedestrian bridge in Minnesota set to be rebuilt

by Maraya King
Published July 17, 2017
The Fifth Street pedestrian bridge in Marcy Holmes will be replaced to fix safety and structural issues.
Marc Tye, manager of the Zebrafish Core Facility, counts the number of zebrafish in a tank on Thursday, July 13, 2017 in the Molecular and Cellular Biology Building in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The room is kept at high temperatures to maintain the 28 degrees Celsius water that the zebrafish need to reproduce at the rates needed for research.

Behind UMN research, a ‘cool’ breakthrough in cryopreservation

by Sydney Baum-Haines
Published July 17, 2017
University researchers used gold nanoparticles and lasers to freeze and thaw the first live fish embryo.

UMN will see largest freshman class in 40 years

by Max Chao
Published July 13, 2017
University President Eric Kaler said the incoming class will be around 6,000 students.

University researchers look to reinvigorate greater Minnesota

by Max Chao
Published July 13, 2017
A new initiative by University Extension looks to analyze rural populations.
The Science of Smiles

The Science of Smiles

by Sydney Baum-Haines
Published July 12, 2017
A team of University researchers set out to find one thing: What makes a perfect smile?

National non-profit comes to Minneapolis with ride sharing goals

by Christopher Lemke
Published July 12, 2017
Shared-Use Mobility Center wants to take 20,000 cars off Twin Cities roads within five years.

Dog shot by Minneapolis police set to receive treatment at U

by Lauren Otto
Published July 12, 2017
Ciroc, one of two dogs shot by police Saturday, sustained a shattered jaw and skull fracture.
Brittany Seaver poses for portraits with her children Serenidee, Jazzlynn and William Watson outside their home in Plymouth, Minnesota on Monday. Brittany is now involved with the Minnesota Prison Doula Project, giving support and advice to pregnant inmates and new moms who are incarcerated.

For pregnant Minnesota inmates, a doula helps to maintain family ties

by Max Chao
Published July 12, 2017
The Minnesota Prison Doula Project connects incarcerated mothers with their children.

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