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On the East Bank campus, Pleasant Street undergoes renovation as workers make progress with construction on Monday afternoon. The project aims to widen the street to allow for safer bike lanes and pedestrian crossings, due for completion in September 2015.

Pleasant St. to be revamped

by Elizabeth Smith
Published June 10, 2015

One of the University of Minnesota’s main roads will have a new look come fall.   In addition to the University’s original goal to repave the Pleasant Street Corridor — heavily frequented...

Graduate design students Robin Carufel and Kira Erickson put the finishing touches on dresses designed for activewear in McNeal Hall on Monday. Tucker Center researchers worked with College of Design students to create a line of culturally appropriate activewear that East-African middle school girls will model at a fashion show on June 10.

Breaking barriers in basketball

by Jackie Renzetti
Published June 10, 2015

As a coach and behavior specialist at Cedar Riverside Community School, Jennifer Weber witnessed East African girls struggling to handle their skirts or keep their hijabs intact while playing sports   “Teams...

Park board seeking increased funding

by Benjamin Farniok
Published June 10, 2015

Karl Nordling brought his granddaughter to Van Cleve Park for the first time Monday, noting that the park has changed for the better since his kids were young and played there. The Minneapolis resident...

Muhammad Jiwa and Ruhel Islam speak outside of Gandhi Mahal Restaurant on Thursday afternoon. Members of Minnesota Interfaith Power & Light have been working with communities of many different religious backgrounds to discuss the topic of climate change.

Bridging faith and sustainability

by Sarah Thamer
Published June 10, 2015

Recent University of Minnesota graduate Muhammad Jiwa is using his religious beliefs this summer to spur conversation about sustainable living within the state’s Islamic community.   A member...

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