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Some students allege that careless labeling and cross-contamination have resulted in allergic or harmful reactions at University dining halls.

Allergies add work to navigating UDS meals

by Jill Jensen
Published April 3, 2012
Some students say UDS workers label food carelessly.

Rowdy Dinkytown patrons dispersed with pepper ball launchers

by Branden Largent
Published April 3, 2012
Police broke up a fight at the Dinkytown McDonald's with pepper spray.
Pete Lebak waits for customers in front of his one-chair barbershop Saturday on University Avenue. Despite a drop in business during light-rail construction, Lebak is determined to keep his shop operating, as he has done for the last 32 years.

Amid light-rail construction, barber relies on regulars

by Molly Novak
Published April 3, 2012
Pete Lebak’s barbershop has been in business on University Avenue for 32 years.

Low vacancy rates leading to higher rents

by Aaron DuBois
Published April 3, 2012
Twin Cities’ average rent is projected to continue rising.

Bill follows debate on food labels

by Luke Miller
Published April 3, 2012
The bill would require labels on genetically engineered food.

U aids city in push to increase exports

by Nick Sudheimer
Published April 3, 2012
Local leaders set a goal to double exports in the next five years.

Right-to-work stalls in Legislature

by Matt Herbert
Published April 2, 2012
The Employee Freedom amendment could still make it to the ballot in 2012.

Como convenience store burglarized

by Branden Largent
Published April 2, 2012
Joe's Market and Deli reported its safe was stolen.
Kinesiology junior Kristin Tyler, strategic communications junior Elli Norberg and biology junior Colleen Mooney, from left to right, enjoy frozen yogurt Monday at Chilly Billy’s. The Dinkytown frozen yogurt shop celebrated its first anniversary with 50 percent off all frozen yogurt creations.

Chilly Billy’s celebrates first birthday

by Molly Novak
Published April 2, 2012
The self-serve yogurt shop in Dinkytown celebrated one year of business with half-off merchandise.
Minnesota Student Association member Colin Burke speaks with Tom Devine, a candidate for the Board of Regents, about the importance of the University of Minnesota to the state on Friday at the Capitol. Students pushed legislators during “Support the U Day” to give more financial support to the University.

Students rally at the Capitol for ‘Support the U Day’

by Greta Kaul
Published April 2, 2012
The annual rally sought to encourage students to speak to their legislators.

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