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Venkata: Humans caused climate change, but we can also mitigate it

by Uma Venkata
Published October 11, 2018
Although the task of combating climate change seems daunting, there is still something to be done if we start immediately.

Ababiy: Internet access in rural Minnesota remains a key issue

by Jonathan Ababiy
Published October 11, 2018
Having sustainable internet in rural Minnesota can influence the economy and positively affect quality of life.

Venkata: Incorporating a Marriage 101 should be a no-brainer

by Uma Venkata
Published October 4, 2018
Northwestern University to offer Marriage 101, which addresses relationships among other key issues.

Ababiy: Minneapolis 2040 housing plan is a step in the right direction

by Jonathan Ababiy
Published October 4, 2018
The latest draft of the Minneapolis Comprehensive Plan promising for Minneapolis housing market.

Ababiy: Power-relations in the world of academia are not free from sexual assault and misconduct

by Jonathan Ababiy
Published September 27, 2018
As sexual assault allegations of a renowned New York University professor surface, it's evident that the academic community needs to turn an introspective eye to its own power dynamics.

Venkata: Don’t nix it: vote like your whole world depends on it

by Uma Venkata
Published September 27, 2018
Taking a page from Richard Nixon's original presidential campaign, everyone should treat their vote in the 2018 and 2020 elections with the utmost importance.

Venkata: When you can’t just rise above it; storm surge and coastal real estate

by Uma Venkata
Published September 20, 2018
Vicious cycle of fortifying, withstanding, rebuilding and fortifying again in wake of hurricanes seems inadequate.

Ababiy: University needs to focus on affordable housing, in advance of new development

by Jonathan Ababiy
Published September 20, 2018
Presented to the Board of Regents, the new Saint Paul Strategic Facilities Plan slates affordable Commonwealth Terrace Cooperative for redevelopment.

Ababiy: Ensuring a livable wage for University of Minnesota workers

by Jonathan Ababiy
Published September 13, 2018
Comparing the University of Minnesota to Harvard's employment history, contracting and unionization key to prosperous working conditions.

Venkata: Hide your kids, hide your Wi-Fi

by Uma Venkata
Published September 13, 2018
In an era that makes it impossible to live off the grid, security in all connected devices, including baby monitors and Wi-Fi networks, becomes crucial.

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