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University researchers identify target for potential Alzheimer’s treatments

by Melissa Steinken
Published October 25, 2016
Toxic fragments of a natural protein in the brain may be the source of Alzheimer's memory loss

University of Minnesota neighborhoods look for more student input

by Eliana Schreiber
Published October 25, 2016
Both Prospect Park and Marcy Holmes neighborhoods have made recent changes to their rules which would give students more say
Gov. Mark Dayton discloses a new initiative for young women of Minnesota on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2016 at the Veterans Service Building in St. Paul. Governor Dayton announced an outreach initiative that incorporates the Women's Foundation of MN and the University's Urban Research and Outreach-Engagement Center to bring opportunity to young women.

Minnesota ranked “best” for some, but not women of color

by David Clarey
Published October 25, 2016
Gov. Dayton and the Women’s Foundation of Minnesota announced a six-year initiative to alleviate achievement gap for women of color.
Compass cofounder Nick Alm introduces the speaking panel on Thursday at the Carlson Atrium. Compass is the first LGTBQ+ group formed at Carlson and held a "Coming Out" event to discuss LGTBQ topics in the professional field.

New University of Minnesota group advocates for LGBTQIA business students

by David Clarey
Published October 24, 2016
The group, Compass, recently held a professional panel discussion between local business executives for about 150 students.

MCAD votes for faculty union, University left behind

by Olivia Johnson
Published October 24, 2016
Last week MCAD faculty voted to unionize, Augsburg College could vote in November. Meanwhile, at the University of Minnesota an appeal has brought the effort to a halt.
University President Eric Kaler answers questions for the Minnesota Daily on Friday, Oct. 21, 2016 in his office at Morrill Hall.

Kaler talks free speech, faculty unionization and mental health resources

by Kevin Beckman
Published October 24, 2016
The University of Minnesota president also talked about the school's initiatives for low-income students, and his Halloween plans.

University broadens clean energy efforts with solar subscription

by Ryan Faircloth
Published October 24, 2016
The University could save up to $800,000 over the course of the 25-year contract.

Restraining orders keeps six football players football players out of game

by Mike Hendrickson
Published October 23, 2016
The six football players did not compete in Saturday's homecoming game against Rutgers.

Two officers involved in Jamar Clark shooting wont be disciplined

by Raj Chaduvula
Published October 22, 2016
The Minneapolis Police Department announced Friday that the officers involved in Clark's death didn't violate and department policies.

Restraining orders brought against five Gophers football players

by Mike Hendrickson
Published October 21, 2016
The players won’t be allowed at Saturday’s game against Rutgers at TCF Bank Stadium.

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