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A. Pietig Concrete workers, Amaro and Ernesto Lima, work on constructing the foundation of a new patio at Library Bar in Dinkytown on Saturday. The new patio will be one of the largest in Minneapolis.

Library Bar to unveil patio

by Sadman Rahman
Published July 1, 2015

Dinkytown’s Library Bar could see an increase in its customers by the time the Minnesota Vikings’ play their first game this fall.   The bar is replacing its parking lot with a patio,...

WaHu businesses to come this fall

by Sadman Rahman
Published July 1, 2015

WaHu Student Apartments near the University of Minnesota will open at the beginning of August to both student and non-student renters, but the retail spaces below the complex won’t be filled until...

Student plan limits coverage for HIV drug

by Ellen Schmidt
Published July 1, 2015

As the population of young people affected by HIV rises at the state level, a preventative drug called Truvada is prescribed increasingly to keep the partners of those infected safe.   The University...

A Shuang Cheng employee brings a recycling bin back inside after emptying it behind the restaurant in Dinkytown on Monday. City Council has set a goal to have half of the city's waste composted or recycled by 2020 and 80 percent by 2030.

City recycling plan defines new goals

by Benjamin Farniok
Published July 1, 2015

Minneapolis is planning to hone their recycling and composting goals for city residents.   Following a City Council resolution, which passed earlier in June, Minneapolis’ recycling and waste...

Fang Li demonstrates how to create an X-ray image of a MERS coronavirus crystal structure at Nils Hasselmo Hall on Monday afternoon. MERS has infected over 1100 people since it was first diagnosed in 2012.

U researchers link MERS to animals

by Youssef Rddad
Published June 24, 2015

A University of Minnesota researcher has made a major discovery about the mutation of Middle East respiratory syndrome, a potentially life-threatening respiratory illness that causes fever and difficulty...

Focusing on men’s mental health

by Ellen Schmidt
Published June 24, 2015

Stigma regarding men and mental health is causing the national rate of men seeking care to decrease, falling behind the rate of women across the country and at the University of Minnesota.   A study...

(left to right) Stu Rosenberg, Olivia Hanson, Joey Dokken and Sarah Olfelt.

Rock the Garden’s best dressed

by Grant Tillery
Published June 24, 2015

Rock the Garden isn’t known for its style. In years past, baggy shorts and flip-flops were the norm, and comfort trumped any desire to see and be seen at Minneapolis’ quintessential all-day...

Karissa Fleming and Ervin Blaylock enjoy an evening of fishing at Fort Snelling State Park on Monday. State Legislators have agreed to give $260k to the U's Center for Changing Landscapes so they may survey the use of Fort Snelling among other state parks and trails.

State wants input on parks

by Benjamin Farniok
Published June 24, 2015

Park-goers will soon be able to sound off on state parks and trails, which could give Minnesota lawmakers a better understanding of how the state’s parks and trails are utilized.    The...

Study: Cleaning air could save lives

by Sarah Thamer
Published June 24, 2015

Removing air pollutants can prevent disease and improve health in any location, even if the air is already relatively clean, according to a study released last week.    A team of environmental...

A light rail Green Line train crosses University Avenue in Minneapolis on Monday night. According to Metro Transit, there has been about $3 billion in development along the Green Line corridor since construction began in 2010.

Green Line boosts job access

by Benjamin Farniok
Published June 24, 2015

After a year of service, the Green Line         light rail has made it easier for Minneapolis and St. Paul residents to commute to work, a new report shows.   According to a University...

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