Bans may get stricter in Dinkytown by Nicolas Hallett Published February 27, 2014 A proposed policy would completely ban anyone booted from any business.
Protesters urge Target to pay more by Mitchell Yurkowitz Published February 27, 2014 Two workers’ rights groups rallied for a higher minimum wage in downtown Minneapolis on Wednesday.
U professor busy with state budgeting by Vanessa Nyarko Published February 27, 2014 University professor Laura Kalambokidis is in her first year as the state economist.
Updated city vision targets equity, growth by Tyler Gieseke Published February 26, 2014 Residents can comment on a draft of the city’s new goals until March 14.
Freshly minted dental therapists aid rural towns by Allison Kronberg Published February 26, 2014 The U is one of the first schools in the state to offer dental therapy.
Minnesota legislative session starts by Mitchell Yurkowitz Published February 26, 2014 Several proposed bills in the House of Representatives may affect the University community.
Minneapolis explores new energy options by Tyler Gieseke Published February 25, 2014 The city’s contract with Xcel and CenterPoint expires this year.
HEAPR funds vary by campus by Roy Aker Published February 25, 2014About 43 percent of the University of Minnesota’s 2014 state funding request is money to renovate and maintain buildings throughout the system. Per student capita, the Twin Cities dominates the $100...
Apartment thefts spur online manhunt by Nicholas Studenski Published February 25, 2014 After a string of burglaries in FloCo Fusion, students posted photos of alleged suspects.
Mesa building safe for now, but Dinkytown hotel in limbo by Nicolas Hallett Published February 24, 2014 The City Council voted to study the building’s historic value, blocking the project.