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A man walks his dog along a quiet Washington Avenue bridge on Saturday, March 21.

University approves 100% refund for housing, dining fees after March 28

by Hana Ikramuddin and Abbey Machtig
Published April 3, 2020
The motion also includes refunds for parking, recreation and safety fees, and 50% of student services fees on all five system campuses.
Third-year student Natalie Swanson poses for a portrait at the house she rents in Marcy-Holmes on Wednesday, April 1. Swanson was laid off from her job at a coffee shop that stopped operation in response to COVID-19. Though her landlord has lowered rent by $100 per person, she is uncertain about her ability to make rent after April. 

Without work, rent payments worry students living near campus

by Caitlin Anderson
Published April 3, 2020
With the shuttering of many businesses, students have been laid off and had hours cut. Many students do not qualify for the $1,200 federal government support.
Sarah Mai

Books for your quarantine days, recommended by U librarians

by Ksenia Gorinshteyn
Published April 3, 2020
A&E has compiled a short list of book recommendations from our University of Minnesota librarians.
Halal Mini Market, one local business that is limiting the number of customers that come into the store at a time, is seen on West Bank on Monday, March 31.

Attorney general tackles ‘pandemic profiteering’

by Mohamed Ibrahim
Published April 2, 2020
Local retailers are contending with increasing demand as state officials enforce Gov. Walz's executive order prohibiting price gouging.
Nucleic acid testing is conducted near the Shanghai Pudong International Airport on Saturday, March 21. Courtesy of Shaochen Jin.

What it is like being a quarantined UMN student in China?

by Jiang Li
Published March 30, 2020
Two University international students are balancing student life and quarantine in China.
Hailee Schievelbein

U halts new, non-critical animal and plant research studies under COVID-19

by Abbey Machtig
Published March 30, 2020
Researchers have been advised to end animal breeding and pursue euthanasia if there are no other options.
Illustration by Eva Berezovsky

Students are turning to Tinder more than ever, thanks to social distancing

by Norah Kleven
Published March 29, 2020
Tinder has expanded its features to accommodate users during the age of COVID-19.
Illustration by Sarah Mai

How will the census count students during time of COVID-19?

by J.D. Duggan
Published March 29, 2020
Fill out the census as if you were still living where you would have been without the COVID-19 disruption.
The Red Sea, seen on Monday, March 23, closed its dining, venue and bar due to a city mandate to reduce social contact. According to owner Russom Solomon, the restaurant is only doing about 10 percent of its usual business due to the restrictions. 

‘It’s quiet’: Cedar-Riverside grapples with COVID-19 self-quarantine

by J.D. Duggan
Published March 28, 2020
Major institutions have closed as businesses and residents hunker down to mitigate the threat of COVID-19.
The Minnesota State Capitol as seen on May 13, 2013.

Lawmakers prioritize “essential” legislation, focus efforts on coronavirus relief and bonding

by Mohamed Ibrahim
Published March 26, 2020
Other higher education bills may have to wait as state lawmakers prioritize COVID-19 response and infrastructure funding.
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