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Junior Salma Taleb asks the panel a question at "Countering Mass Atrocities in Syria: Between Human Rights Ideals and Geo-Political Concerns" at Wiley Hall on Wednesday afternoon. The panel held a discussion on what consequences U.S. interference in Syria would bring.

U community speaks out against Syria intervention

by Alexa Billadeau
Published September 16, 2013
Students protested and faculty held a roundtable discussion last week.
Suhaib Elkholy holds a political cartoon on a poster in protest, Friday afternoon downtown Minneapolis.

‘Egypt, Egypt, hear our voice’

by Hailey Colwell
Published September 3, 2013
Students gathered downtown Friday to raise awareness of ongoing violence in Egypt.
University graduate student Edwin Dorbor speaks about his stay in Egypt at his home on July 15th, 2013. After almost two months in Egypt, Dorbor and three other graduate students left early due to civil unrest.

University graduate students left Egypt amid unrest

Published July 17, 2013
Four students were conducting a field work project at an NGO in Cairo.

U students leave Egypt amid unrest

by Emma Nelson
Published July 10, 2013
Four Humphrey School of Public Affairs students were interning at a non-governmental organization that works with Egyptian youth.
Chemistry professor Christopher Cramer demonstrates example slides from his Statistical Molecular Thermodynamics MOOC course Thursday, May 23, 2013, in the Digital Media studio in Walter Library.

What’s it take to make a MOOC? Hundreds of hours, no pay

by Janice Bitters
Published May 29, 2013
The University started offering five massive open online courses this summer.

Terror trial now in jury’s hands

by Derek Wetmore
Published October 18, 2012
A man is charged with recruiting men, including two U students, to terror group al-Shabab.

Jury hears another witness in terror trial

by Derek Wetmore
Published October 11, 2012
One of the 18 men charged by the FBI testified Wednesday.
China Minister of Health Dr. Chen Zhu speaks about his role in the development of public health policy in China on Monday at Mayo Memorial Auditorium.

U honors Chinese minister of health

by Branden Largent
Published October 9, 2012
Some oppose the award because he oversees a controversial organ transplant program.

Engineers help clean water abroad

Published October 2, 2012
Work continues in Uganda, Guatemala and Honduras.
Political science doctoral candidate Zhen Wang drops her son Daniel off at the Community Child Care Center Tuesday morning on the St. Paul Campus. Wang, like other graduate student parents, struggles with childcare costs, relying on savings and family support.

A balancing act: Parenting at the U

by Emma Nelson
Published August 8, 2012
Faculty, staff and students juggle work and family.

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