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UMPD K-9 Patrol Officer Lara Bauer stands with her dual purpose canine Rio at TCF Bank Stadium on Tuesday, Feb. 25. Prior to serving as a dog handler, Bauer was a member of the Universitys mounted patrol unit, which was disbanded in 2012.

All paws on deck for UMPD’s team of bomb-sniffing dogs

by J.D. Duggan
Published March 1, 2020
Meet UMPD's top dogs — Rio, Doc and Gator — who sniff for explosives before major campus events.
Eddy poses for a portrait in a custom built studio he designed to promote a new pro model Kendama on Monday, Nov. 18. A video he produced, Coop’s room, found inspiration from how common it is for many kids to play Kendama in their own room and the vibrant, green color of his new model.

A string of connections: a photo essay

by Parker Johnson
Published December 12, 2019
The rise of Kendama in Minneapolis stems from inner mindfulness learning through play.

Gallery: Youth Climate Strike 2019

Published September 21, 2019
Thousands gathered in St. Paul Friday to protest a "climate crisis."
Bryan Deane Bertsch opens a barrel in his kombucha factory on Saturday, July 13 in St. Paul. 

Digging in: local brewers continue the kombucha craze

by Liv Martin
Published July 17, 2019
Making kombucha is not as hard as you think — just ask local brewmasters.
Spring Jam attendees cheer as they wait for Jay Rock to perform on Saturday, April 27 at the University of Minnesota.

Ramsey, Flocka draw students to Spring Jam

by Will Tooke
Published April 29, 2019
Students give input on the annual spring celebration featuring Mason Ramsey, Ella Vos, Jay Rock and Waka Flocka Flame.
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Dave De Jong and Marie Lundgren holds hands while walking home after a night of board games.

Day in the Life: April 19, 2019

by The Multimedia Desk
Published April 22, 2019
The Minnesota Daily's multimedia team covered the University of Minnesota's campus for 24 hours. We attempted to capture anything and everything, but mostly strived to photograph the everyday moments that make our campus special.
Jeremy Moser balances himself on the edge of the 10 meter platform before diving off during practice on Friday, Feb. 15 at the Jean K. Freeman Aquatic Center.

University diving team balances strength and grace

by Jack Rodgers
Published April 1, 2019
The University's tight-knit team relies on each other to stay motivated in the challenging sport. When preparing to dive from any height, a difficult mind game begins, according to some team members. Divers must ensure that they are excited, but level-headed so they don't lose composure.“In a way, diving is kind of addicting,” said senior diver Morgan Justus.
A batch of pasties sits on display on Friday, Feb. 22 at Lands End Pasty Company in Dinkytown. Earl and his nephew, Pete Jacobson, will compete in the World Pasty Championships for the first time since opening their shop in June of 2014.

Local pasty shop heads to World Pasty Championships

by Will Tooke
Published February 26, 2019
The Lands End Pasty Company, located in Dinkytown, has been dishing out pasties since 2014. Now, they're headed to the World Pasty Championships in Cornwall, UK to make an international name for themselves.
Andrea Santi leads University Facilities Management employees in pre-shift stretch on Friday, Feb. 15. The program was started by Santi and fellow graduate student Nael Banat as part of their Kinesiology studies.

Kinesiology majors stretch knowledge to peers

by Will Tooke
Published February 20, 2019
Two kinesiology graduate students started a five days per week stretching program for University employees to complete before and after work.

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