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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.
The University of Minnesota Police Department released an image of a person of interest in the Nov. 3 defacing of the Muslim Students Association's Washington Avenue Bridge mural.

Person of interest identified in vandalism of Muslim Students Association’s bridge panel

by David Clarey, Layna Darling, and Rilyn Eischens
Published November 7, 2016
The Council on American-Islamic Relations-Minnesota is urging law enforcement to investigate the incident as a hate crime.
U.S. Rep. Keith Ellison speaks to students on Friday, Nov. 4, 2016 outside of Coffman Union. Minnesota Democrats held a rally encouraging students to get involved and vote.

Four Minnesota Democrats visit the U to talk voting local

by Kevin Beckman
Published November 5, 2016
Dziedzic, Ellison and Omar are vying for votes as the three compete in the 2016 elections.

Freshman seminar trains students to facilitate election discussions

by Kristina Busch
Published November 3, 2016
An analysis of the discussions showed deliberation promotes mutual understanding

U researchers to examine racial disparities in senior care

by Ryan Faircloth and Keaton Schmitt
Published November 3, 2016
The 5-year, $1.8M study will look into local and national issues related to health care for the elderly.
Minnesota Student Association President Abeer Syedah speaks in support of Hillary Clinton at Northrop Auditorium on Oct. 4, 2016 ahead of Sen. Bernie Sanders' speech.

For some student-leaders, navigating the terrain of personal beliefs can be tricky

by Rilyn Eischens and Raju Chaduvula
Published November 3, 2016
While MSA has to remain nonpartisan in order to receive school funding, many representatives of the group are opposed to self-censorship.
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