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University researchers study harmful “forever chemicals” amid expanded monitoring plan

University researchers study harmful “forever chemicals” amid expanded monitoring plan

by Tess Fitzhenry
Published April 6, 2022
PFAS chemicals are a growing concern for ecosystems and public health.
Camdi Restaurant owners, Camdi and Kiet, pose for a photo on the last day before the restaurant closed, Saturday, March 26. Camdi Restaurant was open in Dinkytown for over 35 years.

Camdi restaurant closes after 35 years of business

by Kara Savage
Published April 6, 2022
The Vietnamese restaurant in Dinkytown closed after facing difficulty during the pandemic.
Courtesy of Flora Yang

Q&A with the 2022-23 Minnesota Student Association President and Vice President

by Madison Roth
Published April 6, 2022
Flora Yang and Zeke Jackson have been elected as the new president and vice president of the Minnesota Student Association.
Community activists lead chants as the protestors march towards the 1st Minneapolis Police Precinct on Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022. The protest was held to honor Amir Locke, who was fatally shot by Minneapolis Police officer Mark Hanneman earlier that week.

No charges filed against MPD officer who killed Amir Locke

by Hanna Van Den Einde
Published April 6, 2022
The announcement said there was insufficient evidence to establish criminal charges. The MPD officer who killed Amir Locke is currently back on duty after a leave of absence.
Addressing physician shortage, UMN trains medical students for work in rural MN

Addressing physician shortage, UMN trains medical students for work in rural MN

by Tess Fitzhenry
Published April 5, 2022
The Rural Physician Associate Program provides medical students with clinical experience in Minnesota rural communities.
Deanna Mills, courtesy of the Community-University Health Care Center.

Remembering Deanna Mills, former executive director of Community-University Health Care Center

by Bella Carpentier
Published April 4, 2022
Deanna Mills, executive director of CUHCC from 2006-2016, died March 9, 2022.
McNamara Alumni Center captured on Sunday, Dec. 5, 2021.

University student files complaint with Department of Human Rights over getting accommodations fulfilled

by Bella Carpentier
Published April 4, 2022
Student Julia Harvey filed with the Minnesota Department of Human Rights following trouble with a professor, and requested assistance from the DRC, the EOAA and CLA leadership after requesting disability accommodations be fulfilled.
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UMN students use academic accommodations for religious holidays

by Madison Roth
Published April 4, 2022
With holidays like Passover and Ramadan coming up, University of Minnesota allows students to take excused absences from classes.
Comparing Minnesota colleges' COVID-19 policies

Comparing Minnesota colleges’ COVID-19 policies

by Gabrielle Lombard
Published April 2, 2022
As COVID-19 cases begin to decline, the University and other colleges in Minnesota are easing mask requirements.
Walter F. Mondale Hall on Friday, Sept. 10, 2021.

New Racial Justice Clinic will begin next fall at the UMN Law School

by Gillian Haveman
Published April 1, 2022
With over 24 clinics at the University Law School, this will be the first to exclusively deal with issues of racial justice.

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