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With decreases in student service fees for University student groups, PSG’s grant funding is currently $77,000 — the lowest in four years.

UMN’s Professional Student Government amends grant policies

by David Clarey
Published April 3, 2017
New changes limit the amount groups can spend on food.
General Mills helped implement systems to reduce the amount of TCE in rising vapor in the Como neighborhood. 

General Mills will no longer clean up TCE pollution in Como

by Emun Solomon
Published April 3, 2017
The company says remaining pollution is coming from other sites.
Champlain intern at Fairview Wenson Masoka and policy research analyst for the Minnesota Chamber of Commerce Sarah Radosevich talk during a small group session at "Welcoming Immigrants to our Communities" held at University Lutheran Church of Hope on Saturday afternoon. The event hoped to spark discussion on what it means to be an immigrant in light of Amy Klobuchar's immigration reform bill that passed the senate in June.

UMN creates team to help those affected by immigration policies

by Raju Chaduvula
Published April 3, 2017
The team will address questions about immigration policy at the University.
Abdullahi Sheikh explains what high cholesterol is during a healthcare program that educates immigrant and refugee seniors in the Brian Coyle Center on Friday, Mar. 31, 2017.

West Bank program helps seniors learn to manage health

by Raju Chaduvula
Published April 3, 2017
Abdullahi Sheikh started a program to help seniors learn about health in the U.S.
The Minnesota House and Senate meet in a joint session to vote for new members of the University's Board of Regents on Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2017 at the State Capitol.

Board of Regents student reps push to separate UMN race data

by Cindy Simba
Published April 3, 2017
Students called on regents to disaggregate student race information to get a better look at the University’s population
Minneapolis City Council voted to deny Doran Companies'  demolition of the commercial property building located at 1319 4th Street SE, which houses Mesa Pizza, Dinkytown Tattoo and Camdi Restaurant in Dinkytown.

Proposed Trump budget could hurt funding for Minneapolis

by Ryan Faircloth
Published April 3, 2017
Under President Trump's budget, the City would get less funding for the Minneapolis Police Dept. and affordable housing.
Ann Pflaum, the University's historian, poses for a portrait outside Northrop Auditorium on Wednesday, Mar. 22, 2017.

At 76, Ann Pflaum, the UMN’s historian, is a walking storybook

by David Clarey
Published April 3, 2017
Ann Pflaum is working on what could be her final project: a history of U presidents’ wives.
Minneapolis mayor Betsy Hodges talks about running for re-election on Friday, Mar. 31, 2017 in her campaign office in Minneapolis.

Betsy Hodges readies for Minneapolis mayoral race

by Mike Hendrickson
Published April 3, 2017
The incumbent faces challengers in Nekima Levy-Pounds, Jacob Frey ahead of April 4 caucuses.
Walter F. Mondale Hall on Sunday, Feb. 19, 2017.

Minneapolis mayoral hopefuls face off at UMN forum

by Max Chao
Published March 31, 2017
The Friday forum was hosted by the Law Democrats at the Law School.

UMN to pay outspoken former employee $65,000 in wrongful termination lawsuit

by Mike Hendrickson
Published March 31, 2017
Former employee Alysia Lajune claimed she was fired after she criticized University police for racial profiling.

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