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A fire partially destroyed a two-story house at 804 13th Ave. SE and left another damaged early, Thursday morning.

Fire damages two houses overnight

by Bryna Godar
Published April 3, 2014

A heavy fire early Thursday morning partially destroyed a two-story house at 804 13th Ave. SE and damaged another. No one was injured, according to a release from the Minneapolis Fire Department. Firefighters...

Third year Plant Pathology graduate student Matthew Haas presents wheat growing in the Plant Growth Facility on Monday.

University experts recommend whole grain food regulations

by Allison Kronberg
Published April 2, 2014
The experts are part of an international effort to standardize a definition for whole grain foods.
University of Minnesota President Eric Kaler tests out a physics experiment during a media tour of the Tate Laboratory of Physics on Friday morning.

Kaler preps for the Capitol, Vikings

by Meghan Holden
Published March 3, 2014
The president also discussed Jerry Kill’s contract and development around the U.
President Barack Obama announces a boost to federal funding for transportation projects across the country at Union Depot in St. Paul, Minn. on Wednesday afternoon.

Obama rallies Twin Cities for ‘year of action’

by Jessica Lee
Published February 27, 2014
The president chose St. Paul to unveil his new transportation plan.

City split on Dinkytown demolitions

by Nicolas Hallett
Published February 13, 2014
The demolitions would make way for Doran Companies' planned hotel.
Minnesota Chamber of Commerce Manager of Energy & Labor/Management Policy Ben Gerber, center, speaks at a panel discussion, "Debating the Minimum Wage," at the Humphrey Forum on Wednesday afternoon. Among the other panelists were University professor Ann Markusen, St. Cloud State University professor King Banaian and Minn. Representative Ryan Winkler.

Minimum wage debate comes to campus

by Roy Aker
Published January 30, 2014
Experts localized the State of the Union on Wednesday.
The lot that Tea House and the Days Inn Hotel occupy at the corner of University Avenue and 25th was recently purchased by the University.

U buys hotel, restaurant’s lease

by Meghan Holden
Published January 29, 2014
The University bought the land near campus with a local developer.

City Council pushes for environment

by Tyler Gieseke
Published January 22, 2014
Freshmen City Council members dominate a new committee.
University President Eric Kaler discusses campus issues, including the tobacco-free policy and the CBS-CFANS merger, at his Morrill Hall office Tuesday.

Kaler unveils retention plan

by Meghan Holden
Published January 21, 2014
The plan, presented at the White House, aims to keep students who get the Pell Grant at the University.

Kaler unveils plan to retain low-income students

by Meghan Holden
Published January 16, 2014
The initiative, presented at a White House event Thursday, is meant to improve first-year retention rates.

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