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Psychology and nutrition junior Taylor Peterson poses for a portrait on Tuesday, March 12 at University Commons apartments. Peterson went to The Emily Program to recover from her eating disorder in high school. Now, she is studying to become an eating disorder therapist at the same institution.

An invisible fight: Students struggle with eating disorders, finding resources

by Audrey Kennedy
Published March 14, 2019
As the number of students with eating disorders grows, some worry resources aren’t catching up.
Interim Zero Waste Coordinator Todd Tanner demonstrates how the new organics bins will work on Saturday, March 2 at the Como recycling facility. The bins will be put into every building at the University. 

Amid crowded recycling market, UMN recyclables have fewer places to go

by Natalie Rademacher
Published March 8, 2019
The Chinese ban on most imported recyclables has caused a crowded recycling market.
Southwestern Advantage President Dan Moore gives a presentation on Wednesday, Feb. 20 at the Courtyard Marriott hotel on West Bank. Southwestern Advantage is a direct sales company that helps college students start their own business selling educational books door to door.

Southwestern Advantage stirs controversy on campus

by Audrey Kennedy
Published March 4, 2019
Further complaints to the University could lead to their removal from campus.
University Student Body President Simran Mishra holds a meeting with Minnesota Student Association staff on Monday, Feb. 4 at her office in Coffman Memorial Union.

The cost of being student body president

by Michelle Griffith
Published February 14, 2019
Student body presidents are paid differently based on their University, though many say who can apply for the position depends on pay.
Illustrated by Morgan La Casse

Professor’s ‘grave misconduct’ in UMN lab leads to discipline

by Cleo Krejci and Katrina Pross
Published February 11, 2019
Lab researchers were mistreated by their adviser for years, though the adviser denies the accusations.
University student Bella* shows an example of what navigating the SeekingArrangement website looks like on Monday, Jan. 14 in her apartment near campus. Ava communicated with several men on the website, getting compensated to spend time with them. 

The bittersweet life of sugar babies at the University of Minnesota

by Natalie Rademacher
Published January 21, 2019
A growing number of college students are using the service SeekingArrangement to meet sugar daddies and mommies, who financially support them.
Senior Carlson student Morgan Justus injects herself with insulin in her apartment on Sunday, Dec. 9 in Dinkytown. Justus said she checks her blood sugar and injects insulin 6 to 7 times each day.

The cost of diabetes: young students battle an invisible disease

by Dylan Miettinen
Published December 10, 2018
A Minnesota Department of Health study published last month found higher numbers of hospitalizations in young diabetics.
Ethan Anderson demonstrates a winter climb of the Slicksides boulder problem on Tuesday, Dec. 4 at Interstate State Park. Interstate is where Anderson first learned to outdoor climb three years ago.

‘Scending ‘Sota: rock climbing’s rise in the land of 10,000 lakes

by Samir Ferdowsi
Published December 6, 2018
From Olympic athletes to industry titans, almost 2,000 miles away from epicenters like Yosemite, a little-known community is crushing walls.
Dinkytown Wine and Spirits owner Irv Hershkovitz poses for a portrait inside of his liquor store on Tuesday, Nov. 20. The store, which opened in 1990, is not the first business Hershkovitz has operated in the area.

Dinkytown’s drastic shift: How developments have changed the neighborhood

by J.D. Duggan
Published November 21, 2018
A luxury student housing boom sent the neighborhood into a tailspin of varied responses from internal and external forces.
An unidentified University sophomore poses for a portrait in her apartment near campus on Tuesday, Nov. 13 in Dinkytown. She dropped out of the semester largely because of her alcohol use. 

Shedding light on addiction: UMN students grapple with limited addiction resources

by Audrey Kennedy
Published November 19, 2018
After a group for students struggling with addiction started back up this fall, many are still discussing ways to make recovery part of their campus experience.
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