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Researchers develop possible COVID-19 vaccine made with a pseudo-virus particle

Researchers develop possible COVID-19 vaccine made with a pseudo-virus particle

by Maia Irvin
Published October 13, 2021
The new vaccine combines the advantages of other common and currently used COVID-19 vaccines while eliminating their negative side effects.
The University of Minnesotas Institute on the Environment building on the St. Paul Campus on Monday, Oct. 11.

University chosen to host ninth and final midwest Climate Adaptation Science Center

by Tess Fitzhenry
Published October 12, 2021
Led by the University of Minnesota’s College of Food and Agriculture, the new center will collaborate with several universities, The Nature Conservancy and the Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission.
AFSCME Local 3800 Union poses for a portrait outside of Coffman Memorial Theater on Monday, Oct. 4. From Left to Right: Cherrene Horazuk, Jack Smith, Rachel Katkar, Sarah Vast, Deborah Pavlica.

COVID-19, wages, equity: union workers’ plight

by Maia Irvin
Published October 11, 2021
University union workers are in the midst of contract negotiations with University administrators, with many demands centered around COVID-19, wages and equity.
Regent Bo Thao-Urabe and her family at the recent regents meeting on Thursday, Sept. 9. The regents welcomed new member Bo Thao-Urabe, founder and Executive Director of the Coalition of Asian American Leaders.

Meet the new regent on the board: Bo Thao-Urabe

by Matthew Voigt
Published October 11, 2021
Regent Thao-Urabe sat down with the Minnesota Daily to discuss her experiences and goals of increasing access and equity at the University.
The Voterpalooza event was held on the East Bank campus on Tuesday, Sept. 28.  Students met local politicians and registered to vote.

Voterpalooza aims to boost student voter registration

by Olivia Stevens and Caleb Hensin
Published October 6, 2021
Minneapolis city candidates spoke with students in an effort to get over 60% of students to vote this November.
Experts weigh in on COVID-19 concerns

Experts weigh in on COVID-19 concerns

by Hanna Van Den Einde
Published October 5, 2021
As students return to campus, many still have public health concerns regarding the Delta variant of COVID-19.
Five things Minnesota Daily arts writers are loving this week

Five things Minnesota Daily arts writers are loving this week

by A&E Staff
Published October 4, 2021
Ease your mind and treat yourself to Italian street food, a new binge-worthy Netflix series and more recommendations from our arts and entertainment writers this week.
Senior McKenna Buisman celebrates her first goal of the season with senior teammate Delaney Stekr in a match against Rutgers on Thursday, Sept. 30, at Elizabeth Lyle Robbie Stadium in Falcon Heights, Minn.

Gophers soccer loses 2-1 against Rutgers, drops back-to-back matches for the first time this season

by Michael Lyne, Sports Reporter
Published October 1, 2021
Senior McKenna Buisman’s first goal this season marked the Gophers’ lone goal
COGS Advocacy Group

New Graduate advocacy group aims to make improvements for students

by Roque Wood-Sinclair
Published September 29, 2021
“[The graduate student] General Assembly is a great place to hear these issues that sometimes you don’t even know exists”
Frey’s recommended budget includes nearly $192 million for policing

Frey’s recommended budget includes nearly $192 million for policing

by Olivia Stevens
Published September 28, 2021
Frey plans to hire 150 new officers by the end of the year.

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