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Professor pleads guilty to sending sexually explicit messages to a minor

by Anne Millerbernd
Published September 2, 2014
Woody Dale Branton could face 10 years to life in prison and registration as a sex offender.

Boom in new student housing may have hit its peak

by Ethan Nelson
Published September 2, 2014
Though University-area property has been targeted in recent years, some say the trend won’t continue.
From left to right: Sabrina Frost, Xinyu Lu, Andrew Day, Liu Sichen and Cong Yeming, Maria Friedman.

The fashionista is in: Fresh faces, fresh fashion

by Hannah Germaine
Published September 2, 2014
First-year students reinvent themselves with intriguing sartorial decisions.

The Existential Crisis of Dippin’ Dots

by Jackie Renzetti
Published September 2, 2014

You’ve probably seen them around shopping malls, festivals, or perhaps the Minnesota State Fair this month.   Dippin’ Dots. Remember these?(via dippindots.com)   I didn’t...

Kahn, Noor set for tight primary in U area

by Taylor Nachtigal
Published August 6, 2014
On Tuesday, voters will decide which DFL candidate is moving forward in the election.
The task force assessing the impact of the medical marijuana law at their first meeting at the State Office Building on Thursday.

Task force weighs medical marijuana law

by Lyra Fontaine
Published August 6, 2014
Some members of the 23-member group voiced concerns about substance abuse, while others were more optimistic.
Building and grounds worker ​Bryan Fish cleans a room on Monday at Sanford Residence Hall. On average, Twin Cities campus civil service workers make $10,000 more per year than the same employees on Crookston campus.

Staff pay unequal across campuses

by Tyler Gieseke
Published August 6, 2014
Civil service employees on the U’s Twin Cities campus often make thousands more than their coordinate campus peers.
 College of Veterinary Medicine assistant professor Nicholas Phelps explains the aquaponic farm which is in a greenhouse in St. Paul on Friday.  Phelps is also one of the project's researchers.

University combats food supply issues with MnDRIVE

by Lyra Fontaine
Published July 30, 2014
Backed by $3 million in state funds, 17 projects are aimed at issues of global food security, safety and sustainability.

University’s financial outlook remains ‘stable’

by Tyler Gieseke
Published July 30, 2014
Despite factors like uncertain research funding, the University was evaluated favorably by credit agencies.

Student’s car, valuables taken in weekend burglary

by Ethan Nelson
Published July 30, 2014
Also, a man had his phone stolen by a group of criminals just outside Dinkytown on July 20.

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