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Genetics junior Edward Zhai, left, Technical Writing sophomore Nathan Ernst, middle, and Political Science and History junior Nick Dutoit play League of Legends on Saturday, April 1, 2017 at Argyle House. "There's different competitive scenes around the world. It's fun to analyze different tendencies," Ernst said.

UMN League of Legends club wants real sport status — and faster internet

by Samir Ferdowsi
Published April 6, 2017
The team said they hope to have all their requests hashed out with the University within three years.
Therapist Joseph Schoess poses for a portrait inside the new physical therapy room at the University Recreation and Wellness Center on Tuesday, April 4, 2017.

UMN Rec Center opens new physical therapy office

by Olivia Johnson
Published April 6, 2017
The Recreation and Wellness Center opened an office for physical therapy appointments through Boynton last week.
Rabbi Yitzi Steiner poses for a portrait on campus on Friday, March 21, 2017. "Be proud of who you are and respect who you are. That's how you take care of Jewish students," Steiner said.

After rise in anti-Semitism, UMN officials look to foster dialogue, healing

by Mike Hendrickson
Published April 6, 2017
The University is hoping increased campus panels and workshops will help address concerns over bias.
Governor Mark Dayton answers questions during a press conference about Minnesota's budget at the Capitol in St. Paul on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017.

Higher education funding bills far from UMN’s requested $147.2M

by Ryan Faircloth and Kevin Beckman
Published April 5, 2017
Gov. Mark Dayton said Wednesday that he'd veto the current House and Senate higher education omnibus bills.

UMN students to host mental health awareness event at Carlson

by Natalie Rademacher
Published April 5, 2017
This Thursday, Carlson’s Business Board will host a panel discussion and student open mic.
The current layout of clinics within the Phillips-Wangensteen Building is not conducive for the workflow of physicians, residents and nurses. The University of Minnesota Medical School, the University of Minnesota Physicians and Fairview will partner to fund a new site.

UMN School of Nursing to expand mental health services

by Kevin Beckman
Published April 5, 2017
A $2.1 million grant could help provide for under-served parts of the state.

UMN names new College of Design dean

by Natalie Rademacher
Published April 4, 2017
Pending Board of Regents approval, Carol Strohecker would take over Aug. 31
University President Eric Kaler fields questions from the audience at his State of the University address in Coffman Memorial Union on Thursday, March 2, 2017.

Kaler announces new scholarship for greater MN students

by Emun Solomon
Published April 4, 2017
CFANS will offer a $5,000 annual four-year scholarship next fall.
Dr. Srinath Chinnakotla poses for a photo in his office in the Phillips-Wangensteen Building on Eastbank on Thursday, March 30, 2017.

After a split-liver transplant saved a woman’s life, a UMN surgeon wants others to adopt the technique

by Olivia Johnson
Published April 4, 2017
A University of Minnesota surgeon says transplant wait times can be reduced by a rarely-used technique.
The University's Board of Regents talk at a meeting on June 10, 2016.

Mary Holz-Clause named new UMN Crookston chancellor

by Kevin Beckman
Published April 4, 2017
Her appointment is effective June 30, pending Board of Regents approval.

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