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Landlord Tim Buffham examines the damage in his southeast Como rental property caused by a fire on Saturday afternoon.

Fire wrecks students’ Como home

by Kyle Potter
Published July 7, 2010
The electrical fire destroyed the second and third floors and injured two firefighters.

Summer driving deadlier than winter

by Mukhtar Ibrahim
Published July 7, 2010
A new study from the U shows that more fatal car accidents happen in the summer, not winter.

Negotiators for Minnesota nurses, hospitals reach settlement

by Kyle Potter
Published July 1, 2010
The two sides met Wednesday and reached a settlement that nurses will vote whether to approve July 6.

Officer dodges oncoming car, chase called off

by James Nord
Published June 30, 2010
Also, a body was pulled from the Mississippi River on Monday.
The Twin Cities Pride Parade marches down Hennepin ave, Sunday.  Over 200,000 people attended the parade and festival.

TC Pride Festival crowds downtown Mpls

by Miranda Taylor
Published June 30, 2010
More than 200,000 people attended the parade and festival.

Metro nurses to strike again July 6

by Kyle Potter
Published June 30, 2010
Without a finalized contract, nurses will begin an indefinite strike.

Construction fuels campus frustrations

by Danielle Nordine
Published June 30, 2010
This summer, U and light-rail construction projects are taking place simultaneously.

Summer break lends weight to absentee ballots

by James Nord
Published June 30, 2010
Students in transit may forget to vote in Minnesota’s August primary.
Noah Burgess, University junior, decides not to use Nice Ride once he finds out that the base rate is $5, even just for a half hour ride.

Bicycle-share system has caused overdrafts with debit card use

by Danielle Nordine
Published June 30, 2010
Nice Ride began adding stickers to kiosks on June 15 to warn users and encourage them to use credit cards.
The University of Minnesota's 2010 solar vehicle was built entirely by students. It weighs 180 kilograms and can reach speeds up to 80 mph.

U solar car team takes second in 1,100 mile race

by Kyle Potter
Published June 30, 2010
The team also won awards for sportsmanship and their electronics.

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