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Some say the University’s parental leave policy is exclusionary

by Rilyn Eischens
Published November 3, 2016
COGS reps requested that the U update their parental leave policy to accommodate same-sex couples, among others.
Vice President for Research Brian Herman presents an update and review of human subjects research standards at the University of Minnesota to the Senate's Higher Education Committee in the Minnesota Senate Building on March 10, 2016. Herman will resign at the end of December, University President Eric Kaler announced Nov. 2.

Kaler announces resignation of U’s vice president for research

by Kevin Beckman
Published November 3, 2016
In an email to faculty, Kaler said Vice President Brian Herman will step down, effective Dec. 31.

Restraining orders against five Gopher football players dismissed

by Kevin Beckman
Published November 3, 2016
The players will be allowed to play in Saturday’s game after an agreement was reached in court Wednesday.
History juniors Nick Carrigan, left, and Ian Lambert, right, play Dota 2 on Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2016 at Bruininks Hall on East Bank with the uDota club during its weekly meeting.

University e-sports groups gain members, popularity

by David Clarey
Published November 2, 2016
University of Minnesota students are playing video games for cash, while a professional scene develops where players compete for millions.
Late-night crowds line up for a slice of Mesa Pizza during homecoming weekend Oct. 14, 2012, in Dinkytown.

In planning debates, neighborhoods feel left out

by Eliana Schreiber
Published November 2, 2016
One proposal in Marcy-Holmes contradicts the area’s guidelines, but the choice sits with the City Council.
In 2014, 26 percent of the 361 traffic deaths in Minnesota were speed related.

Speedy drivers be warned: Experts say cameras could curb speeding

by Kristina Busch
Published November 1, 2016
Speed cameras could be a means to reduce speed-related traffic deaths in Minnesota.
Source: College of Liberal Arts Student Board

Economics majors unhappy about lack of access to Ph.D teachers

by Olivia Johnson
Published November 1, 2016
A survey conducted last spring by the CLA Student Board shows students are unhappy with the lack of Ph.D. faculty teaching undergraduate courses.
Minneapolis Mayor Betsy Hodges speaks at the groundbreaking event for the Cedar Riverside Opportunity Center on Oct. 29, 2016. The center will work to help community members, many of whom are East African immigrants, find jobs.

Cedar Riverside Opportunity Center set to open this spring

by Ryan Faircloth
Published October 31, 2016
City officials and community members attended the groundbreaking of the Cedar-Riverside Opportunity Center on Friday.
Hussuain Sajjad climbs the new boulder route on Saturday, Oct. 29, 2016 at the University Recreation and Wellness Center Climbing Gym. The Minnesota Climb Team hosted their second annual Crush O' Lantern competition there.

Vertical Endeavors to expand to Prospect Park

by Jacob Steinberg
Published October 31, 2016
The new facility, not yet built, sheds light on climbing's trend toward accessibility
Midwest Mountaineering founder and owner Rod Johnson poses for a portrait in his store on Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2016 on West Bank. Johnson started his business in 1970 to get climbing gear at wholesale and began selling out of his kitchen for the first 6 months. After that, he opened a store on Hennepin Avenue, and in 1976, moved to the current West Bank location.

For nearly four decades, Midwest Mountaineering owner serves local climbers

by Eliana Schreiber
Published October 31, 2016
Rod Johnson founded Midwest Mountaineering over 40 years ago and now wants to expand past climbing gear.
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