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Previously banned attorney to speak at law school event

by Olivia Johnson
Published September 22, 2016
Jordan Kushner filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the U in August and will speak about his experiences.

FLSA guidelines will boost postdoc pay at University

by David Clarey
Published September 21, 2016
University officials said in an email that come December, they will raise postdoctoral researchers' salary floor to abide national requirements.

Neighborhoods push to educate residents on new duplex rules

by Eliana Schreiber
Published September 21, 2016
A new City Council ordinance will allow for more duplex housing in U neighborhoods
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.

Proposal could result in demolition of historic, 115-year-old grain elevators

by Ryan Faircloth
Published September 21, 2016
The plan to build a new track and field facilities was in response to possible Title IX violations implicit in the U's push for the Athletes Village.

State ruling says tenure-track and contingent faculty can form one union

by Layna Darling and Jessie Bekker
Published September 21, 2016
University administrators had fought union advocates to limit a faculty union to tenure-track faculty.

Man assaulted in Como with shovel, grill

by Layna Darling
Published September 21, 2016
Seneca Woods, 38, faces up to seven years behind bars.

Rep. Keith Ellison introduces gun policy transparency act

by Kristina Busch
Published September 20, 2016
The Representative wants universities and colleges to publish gun policy and gun-related crime data on their websites
Source: The New York Times, Human Rights Watch, Latin America Working Group Education Fund

Three thousand miles away, Colombian students affected by peace agreement

by Rilyn Eischens
Published September 20, 2016
The Colombian government reached an agreement with FARC, a Marxist rebel group, after 52 years of civil war.

Two University startups present to Congress

by Melissa Steinken
Published September 20, 2016
Both young companies will get a chance to win seed money and spread awareness

University bonding requests draw disagreement

by Ryan Faircloth
Published September 20, 2016
Capital funding requests by the University of Minnesota have some state lawmakers split on what projects are really necessary.

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