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Samaya Mohamed right, speaks with Teddie Potter after the campus conversation ended on Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016 at the University Recreation and Wellness Center. Samaya was one of the protesters that spoke in front of the crowd addressing President Kahler's email that made her personally feel unsafe from it.

‘Build the Wall’ panel added to ongoing free speech debate at U

by David Clarey
Published October 10, 2016
President Eric Kaler addressed students and protesters on Thursday, stressing the need for free speech on campus after the vandalizing of a controversial panel on Washington Avenue Bridge.

U study shows optimism for $15 minimum wage in Minneapolis

by Ryan Faircloth
Published October 10, 2016
A Minneapolis city committee had mixed reactions to the study, which found minimal negative effects from a higher wage mandate
Source: Boyton health services & substance abuse and mental health services administration

U reflects changing national drug trends, slump in high-risk drinking

by Keaton Schmitt
Published October 10, 2016
The University of Minnesota and the US have seen a shift in drug use over the past several years.

University research tracks source of cancer mutation

by Keaton Schmitt
Published October 8, 2016
Researchers look to target enzymes that help cancer fight treatment
Founders of Sigma Beauty, Simone Xavier and Rene Xavier Filho in the company offices in Mendota Heights on Friday, October, 7, 2016. Xavier said transitioning from being a professor to running a business has been a challenge every day. "That's why we innovate, nothing we do is conventional," she said.

University PhD sells makeup for breast cancer research

by Eliana Schreiber
Published October 7, 2016
Simone Xavier is a former U professor and co-founder of Sigma Beauty.
Regent Thomas Anderson poses for a portrait on Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016 at McNamara Alumni Center.

Regent Tom Anderson talks surgery, M Health and his time as a regent

by Kevin Beckman
Published October 7, 2016
Regent Anderson had life saving heart surgery at the University nearly 50 years ago
Students walk from Coffman to the Wellness Center rallying against hate speech on Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016 in Minneapolis.

Campus climate meeting met with backlash by ‘Build the Bridge’ protesters

by David Clarey and Layna Darling
Published October 6, 2016
At least 100 people marched on campus Thursday to protest President Eric Kaler’s reaction to a “Build the wall” painting on the Washington Avenue Bridge.

Diversity lagging in state legislature

by Ryan Faircloth
Published October 6, 2016
The state legislature’s diversity is lagging behind the increasing number of minorities in the state.

Minneapolis Police Department adopts new preferred pronoun policy

by Kristina Busch
Published October 6, 2016
The police department hopes the new guidelines will be more trans-inclusive.
Law School Dean Garry Jenkins poses for a portrait in Walter F. Mondale Hall on Monday, Oct. 3, 2016.

New University Law School dean aims to refocus school’s goals

by Kevin Beckman
Published October 6, 2016
Gerry Jenkins hopes to emphasize curriculum, job placement and outreach during his tenure.

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