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A person walks through a skyway along South 5th Avenue on Wednesday Aug. 31, 2016 in downtown Minneapolis. The city of Minneapolis is considering using bird safe glass on skyways as the Vikings stadium raised concerns to activists.

Minneapolis City Council to consider implementing bird-safe skyway glass

by Ryan Faircloth
Published September 8, 2016
The amendment would only affect new skyway additions, although advocates would like the ordinance to extend to replacements as well

In the last 100 years, the need for Medical School lab space has not lessened

by Raju Chaduvula
Published September 8, 2016
Since the University of Minnesota Medical School was founded in 1889, lab and education buildings have popped up, but 30-year-plan calls for more.

U researchers received an $8 million grant to study cancers’ spread

Published September 8, 2016
The researchers will study mathematical models, which may help predict the way cancer spreads.

Basketball player Reggie Lynch reinstated on team

by Mike Hendrickson
Published September 8, 2016
Lynch, who was accused of sexual assault, was cleared to participate in team activities.
Former Gophers wrestling head coach J Robinson addresses his team on Jan. 20.

J Robinson fired after controversial, storied career

by Jack White
Published September 8, 2016
Robinson's handling of an alleged prescription drug ring on his team ends his historic and controversial 30-year run as Minnesota's wrestling coach.
Former Gophers wrestling head coach J Robinson would be entering his 30th season of coaching Minnesota, but was fired Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2016. Robinson was originally put on paid administrative leave on June 1.

Report details ‘serious misconduct’ with J Robinson’s handling of team’s drug problem

by Ethan Nelson
Published September 8, 2016
The report, released Wednesday afternoon, found that former University of Minnesota wrestling coach, J Robinson, refused to fully cooperate with investigators to shield his wrestlers from punishment.

Since Thursday, six thefts and an assault attempt have been reported on campus

by Kacey Holmen
Published September 7, 2016

A man was arrested Sept. 2, and charged with attempting to assault a University of Minnesota student. Several thefts have also occurred on campus since Thursday, University of Minnesota Police Department...

Wrestling head coach J Robinson will be inducted into the M Club Hall of Fame on Thursday. Robinson has been coaching the team for 26 years.

Following drug probe, University fires J Robinson as wrestling coach

by Emily Polglaze
Published September 7, 2016
Robinson, the team's coach of nearly 30 years, came under fire in May after allegations surfaced that he tried to internally handle prescription drug abuse and selling by members of his team.
Protesters lie down in the middle of Kellogg Boulevard on Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2016 in St. Paul for a  "die in" in part of the "If We Don't Get It" rally, which was organized to raise awareness in advance of the announcement on whether Officer Jeronimo Yanez will be indicted.

Protesters at St. Paul City Hall call for indictment in fatal Philando Castile shooting

by Tiffany Lukk
Published September 7, 2016
At least one was detained Tuesday night when protesters gathered to demand jail time for Jeronimo Yanez, the officer who shot Castile in July.

Canadian doughnut chain Tim Hortons set to open in Dinkytown

by Layna Darling
Published September 6, 2016
The Dinkytown shop would be the first in the Twin Cities

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