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University won’t renew contract with Teach for America

by Eliana Schreiber
Published November 7, 2016
Amid low enrollment numbers, the University announced Monday that it won't offer the alternative teacher education program for a 2017 cohort.
Computer science freshman Austin Anderson swipes his U Card to get to his dorm in Territorial Hall on January 22, 2014.

Students call for expanded after-hours building access

by Rilyn Eischens
Published November 7, 2016
MSA hopes to expand building clearance, but some U administrators are wary due to safety concerns.
Political consultants and strategists Kevin Poindexter, David Strom, Tyler Richter and Gregg Peppin spoke on a panel "Politics. Advertising. Public Relations." held by Ad Club and PRSSA on Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2016 in Smith Hall.

Students weigh in on the impact of political advertisements

by David Clarey
Published November 7, 2016
Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton is outspending Donald Trump at an almost three to one rate in advertising.
The Electric Steel Grain Elevator stands near TCF Bank Stadium on Sept. 20, 2016. The University is looking to build new track and field facilities, which would lead to the demolition of the elevators.

U will fight lawsuit attempting to stop demolition of grain elevators

by Kevin Beckman
Published November 7, 2016
The lawsuit was filed by Friends of the Electric Steel Elevator.

Faculty mulls protections of University research and data

by Olivia Johnson
Published November 7, 2016
Faculty presented the Draft Shield Amendment at Thursday’s Senate meeting for discussion.
Anthropology major Katrina Jacobsen tries to break a bone outside of Blegen Hall on Nov. 3, 2016. Ph.D. student Katrina Yezzi-Woodley is studying the difference between elk and deer bones when broken by humans versus hyenas.

For one study, hyenas make an unexpected research partner

by Melissa Steinken
Published November 7, 2016
With the help of an archeology class and hyenas, one University Ph.D student is examining bone markings.
Gender, Women and Sexuality Studies professor Michelle Garvey lectures during her feminist theory class on Thursday, Nov. 3, 2016 at the Bell Museum. Garvey reminded students that lecture is cancelled Tuesday so students have no excuse not to vote in the general election on Nov. 8.

In GWSS department, some professors use the election to spur discussion

by Chelsea Gortmaker
Published November 7, 2016
Professor Michelle Garvey aims to galvanize her students into using their political power.

U’s conversations on Islamophobia are insufficient, students say

by David Clarey
Published November 7, 2016
Even on the edge of a thriving Somali community, the University struggles with Islamophobic microagressions in the student population.
Afro Deli owner Abdirahman Kahin stands in his restaurant in Minneapolis' Cedar-Riverside neighborhood on June 20, 2016. The West Bank store will close on Nov. 17, but Kahin plans to reopen the restaurant in Stadium Village, eventually intending to return to the West Bank community in a new location.

Afro Deli says it will close its West Bank location this month

by Raju Chaduvula
Published November 7, 2016
The restaurant is moving into the Dairy Queen spot in Stadium Village.
An ariel shot of the regent-approved $104.5 million renovation of Pioneer Hall.

Housing continues to be a concern for University

by Kevin Beckman
Published November 7, 2016
As enrollment increases, school officials are scrambling to find places to house students.
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