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All content by Alex Tuthill-Preus
The ReUse program helps to recycle furnutrie and other items that would otherwise just get thrown away.

[Photo] UMN ReUse Program gives donated materials a second life

by Georgia Jensen
Published December 7, 2023
The main entrance to the 17th Avenue Residence Hall as seen in October 2017.

[Photo] Student board advocates to stop UMPD involvement in residence hall mental health crises

by Srilekha Garishakurti
Published December 15, 2020
Minnesota House of Representatives Committee on Higher Education Chair Bud Nornes speaks to Rep. Gene Pelowski during the committee's hearing on the University's Board of Regents selection process at the Minnesota State Office Building on Feb. 28, 2018.

[Photo] Regent advisory council proceeds with eye on diversity

Published November 26, 2018
A section of I-94 passes between the Cedar-Riverside and Seward neighborhoods in Minneapolis on Tuesday, May 1.

A section of I-94 passes between the Cedar-Riverside and Seward neighborhoods in Minneapolis as seen on May 1, 2018.

[Photo] Seward and West Bank neighborhoods look to reconnect with new I-94 crossings

Published May 2, 2018
Van Cleave Park as seen on May 1, 2018.

[Photo] Police respond to robbery near Van Cleve Park

Published May 2, 2018
The Gophers baseball team takes the field during a game against South Dakota State at Siebert Field on Wednesday.

[Photo] Minnesota advances in first two games of Big Ten tournament

Published May 25, 2018
Infielder Terrin Vavra swings at a pitch during a game against South Dakota State at Siebert Field on Wednesday.

[Photo] No. 21 Minnesota beats South Dakota State in midweek battle

Published April 26, 2018
Cole McDevitt practices swings before his at-bat during a game against South Dakota State at Siebert Field on Wednesday.

[Photo] Cole McDevitt adjusts to new role at first base with Gophers

Published April 26, 2018
Raptors are some of the most affected by the avian flu, while wild turkeys are at a relatively low risk for developing serious illness.

[Photo] UMN experts discuss avian flu risks to wild bird population

Published March 1, 2023
Hideaway manager Brandon Lerold opens the doors to a line of eager customers.

Computer science major Danny Waldron walks into the Taylor Center in Lind Hall.

A bartender rings up drinks at The Pourhouse in Dinkytown.

Minnesota House of Representatives Committee on Higher Education Chair Bud Nornes speaks to Rep. Gene Pelowski during the committee's hearing on the University's Board of Regents selection process at the Minnesota State Office Building on Feb. 28, 2018.

[Photo] Five UMN regent candidates under consideration by the Legislature

Published April 19, 2018
Snow covers Siebert Field during a blizzard on Sunday, April 15.

Snow covers Siebert Field during a blizzard on Sunday, April 15, 2018.

Snow covers Siebert Field during a blizzard on Sunday, April 15, 2018. 

[Photo] Minnesota cancels sporting events for winter's renaissance

Published April 10, 2019
The sign above the concession stand at Siebert Field gathers icicles during a blizzard on Sunday, April 15. Blizzard warnings and low temperatures have caused several sports at the University to cancel and postpone events.

[Photo] Gophers sports adjust to snowy conditions

Published April 16, 2018
Mayor Jacob Frey speaks during a public safety community forum at Sabathani Community Center on Tuesday, April 10.

[Photo] Community members mourn loss of local activist Tyrone Williams at Minneapolis public safety forum

Published April 11, 2018
The Gamma Phi Beta sorority house as seen on March 8, 2018.

[Photo] UMN chapter of Gamma Phi Beta was sanctioned after February party

Published April 26, 2018
Kelly Busche and Genevieve Locke, the new Editor-in-Chief and Business Operations Officer for the Minnesota Daily.

Kelly Busche and Genevieve Locke, the new editor in chief and business operations officer for the Minnesota Daily. 

[Photo] Minnesota Daily announces next school year's editorial, business leadership

Published March 23, 2018
Prime Place Apartments, recently rebranded as The Arrow Apartments, seen under construction on Sunday, Nov. 12.

[Photo] Bills introduced at Capitol could protect students from predatory landlords

Published March 22, 2018
Minnesota House of Representatives Committee on Higher Education Chair Bud Nornes speaks to Rep. Gene Pelowski during the committee's hearing on the University's Board of Regents selection process at the Minnesota State Office Building on Wednesday, Feb. 28.

[Photo] State lawmakers weigh changes to University of Minnesota regent election process

Published March 5, 2018
Minnesota House of Representatives Committee on Higher Education Chair Bud Nornes speaks to DFL Lead Gene Pelowski during the committee's hearing on the University's Board of Regents selection process at the Minnesota State Office Building on Feb. 28.

The 17th Avenue Residence Hall as seen on Sunday, Dec. 3, 2017.

[Photo] 17th Avenue LLCs create community and connection beyond classroom

Published November 15, 2023
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Nick Foles speaks with members of the press during the Super Bowl LII Opening Night event at the Xcel Energy Center on Monday.

[Photo] Eagles practice at new Athletes Village

Published February 2, 2018
Defensive back for the New England Patriots and former Minnesota player Damarius Travis fields questions during Super Bowl Media Day on Monday, Jan. 29.

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady tries on a hat passed to him by actor J.B. Smoove during the Super Bowl LII Opening Night event at the Xcel Energy Center on Monday. "Brady looked better in it," Smoove said after their exchange. 

Gallery: Super Bowl week begins at Xcel Energy Center

by Alex Tuthill-Preus
Published January 30, 2018
New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady speaks with members of the press during the Super Bowl LII Opening Night event at the Xcel Energy Center on Monday.

Defensive coordinator for the New England Patriots Matt Patricia sits down with reporters during the Super Bowl LII Opening Night event at the Xcel Energy Center on Monday.

Football fans watched on as thousands of reporters, photographers and videographers crowded the Xcel Energy Center to meet with players from the New England Patriots and the Philadelphia Eagles for the Super Bowl LII Opening Night event on Monday night.

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Nick Foles speaks with members of the press during the Super Bowl LII Opening Night event at the Xcel Energy Center on Monday.

Philadelphia Eagles players meet with press on the floor of the Xcel Energy Center during the Super Bowl LII Opening Night event on Monday.

A reporter films Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Fletcher Cox with their smart phone during the Super Bowl LII Opening Night event at the Xcel Energy Center on Monday.

General Manager of the New England Patriots Bill Belichick speaks to members of the press during the Super Bowl LII Opening Night event at the Xcel Energy Center on Monday.

A camera operator controls a crane during the Super Bowl LII Opening Night event at the Xcel Energy Center on Monday.

Philadelphia Eagles head coach Doug Pederson speaks with members of the press during the Super Bowl LII Opening Night event at the Xcel Energy Center on Monday.

Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Mychal Kendricks takes a selfie with a group of fans during the Super Bowl LII Opening Night event at the Xcel Energy Center on Monday.

Offensive coordinator for the Philadelphia Eagles Frank Reich speaks with members of the press during the Super Bowl LII Opening Night event at the Xcel Energy Center on Monday.

NFL commentators await their cue while members of the media traverse the floor of the Xcel Energy Center to meet with players from the Philadelphia Eagles for the Super Bowl LII Opening Night event on Monday night.

Retired football player Michael Irvin shares a few words with Philadelphia Eagles offensive tackle Lane Johnson for the NFL Network during the Super Bowl LII Opening Night event at the Xcel Energy Center on Monday.

Sports Center anchor Steve Levy, left, waits for airtime with NFL Analysts Ryan Clark and Tedy Brusci during the Super Bowl LII Opening Night event at the Xcel Energy Center on Monday.

Thousands of reporters, photographers and videographers crowded the Xcel Energy Center to meet with players from the New England Patriots and the Philadelphia Eagles for the Super Bowl LII Opening Night event on Monday night.

Philadelphia Eagles head coach Doug Pederson speaks with members of the press during the Super Bowl LII Opening Night event at the Xcel Energy Center on Monday.

Actor J.B. Smoove talks with reporters during the Super Bowl LII Opening Night event at the Xcel Energy Center on Monday. Smoove, known for his role on Curb Your Enthusiasm, covered the event for the Rich Eisen show and spoke with many players throughout the night.

Defensive back for the New England Patriots and former Minnesota player Damarius Travis fields questions during Super Bowl Media Day on Monday.

[Photo] Former Gophers safety Damarius Travis takes on different role in NFL

Published January 30, 2018
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers at its Stadium Village location on Sunday, Jan. 28. The owner of the location is opening a second store in Dinkytown, with plans to be open for late nights on Fridays and Saturdays until 3 a.m.

[Photo] Raising Cane’s plans Dinkytown expansion

Published January 29, 2018
The exhibition "Women and their Wardrobes: Storied Lives" opened at the Goldstein Gallery on Friday, Jan. 26. The exhibit showcases pieces from the wardrobes of three women with prominent careers in the Twin Cities, and explores their motivation behind wearing such lavish garments.

The exhibition "Women and their Wardrobes: Storied Lives" opened at the Goldstein Gallery on Friday, Jan. 26. The exhibit showcases pieces from the wardrobes of three women with prominent careers in the Twin Cities, and explores their motivation behind wearing such lavish garments.

The exhibition "Women and their Wardrobes: Storied Lives" opened at the Goldstein Gallery on Friday, Jan. 26. The exhibit showcases pieces from the wardrobes of three women with prominent careers in the Twin Cities, and explores their motivation behind wearing such lavish garments.

The exhibition "Women and their Wardrobes: Storied Lives" opened at the Goldstein Gallery on Friday, Jan. 26. The exhibit showcases pieces from the wardrobes of three women with prominent careers in the Twin Cities, and explores their motivation behind wearing such lavish garments.

[Photo] Fashion-centered exhibit opens on St. Paul campus

Published January 29, 2018
Super Bowl LII comes to US Bank Stadium on Feb. 4.

[Photo] Fans barred from attending NCAA events due to COVID-19

Published March 12, 2020
Attorney Ryan Pacyga speaks during a press conference held to discuss his new role as council for Gophers men's basketball player Reggie Lynch. Lynch has been accused of sexual misconduct and recommended for expulsion by the University of Minnesota.

Attorney Ryan Pacyga speaks during a press conference held to discuss his new role as council for Gophers men's basketball player Reggie Lynch. Lynch has been accused of sexual misconduct and recommended for suspension and expulsion by the University of Minnesota. 

[Photo] Reggie Lynch's attorney: "He feels like he is being falsely accused"

Published January 10, 2018
Indiana forward Juwan Morgan attempts to score during Saturday's game. The Gophers lost 75-71.

[Photo] Down Lynch and Coffey, shorthanded Gophers fall to Indiana

Published January 7, 2018
Jersey Mike’s Subs on 509 14th Ave SE in 2017.

[Photo] Dinkytown Jersey Mike's to be relocated

Published July 27, 2018
The Gophers volleyball team celebrates scoring a point on the Fighting Hawks at Maturi Pavilion on Friday, Dec. 1.

[Photo] Gophers punch ticket to Sweet Sixteen

Published December 4, 2017
Sophomore outside hitter Alexis Hart hits the ball at Maturi Pavilion during a set against the University of North Dakota on Friday, Dec. 1.

[Photo] Minnesota continues sweep streak against Illinois

Published October 13, 2018
The 17th Avenue Residence Hall as seen on Sunday, Dec. 3, 2017. Excrement smeared on walls and exit signs being torn down every weekend was the scene on the fourth floor of the residence hall for months that year.

[Photo] Rampant vandalism in residence halls creates concern among residents

Published December 12, 2021
The Gophers volleyball team celebrates scoring a point on the Fighting Hawks at Maturi Pavilion on Friday, Dec. 1. 

[Photo] Gophers sweep North Dakota in opening round of NCAA tournament

Published December 2, 2017
Freshman opposite Stephanie Samedy reaches to block the Fighting Hawks at Maturi Pavilion on Friday, Dec. 1.

[Photo] Gophers volleyball begin the season undefeated

Published September 3, 2018
Sophomore outside hitter Brittany McLean falls back from a hit on the Fighting Hawks at Maturi Pavilion on Friday, Dec. 1.

Sophomore outside hitter Alexis Hart hits the ball at Maturi Pavilion during a set against the University of North Dakota on Friday, Dec. 1.

[Photo] Gophers advance to third round of NCAA tournament with win over Northern Iowa

Published December 3, 2017
Gophers defensive lineman Steven Richardson navigates the field at TCF Bank Stadium on Oct. 8, 2016.

[Photo] Richardson, Santoso and Wozniak sign as undrafted free agents, but no Gophers picked in NFL draft

Published April 29, 2018
Carlson School of Management as seen on Tuesday, Nov. 14.

[Photo] UMN's business school bucking national MBA trends

Published November 14, 2017
Prime Place Apartments, seen under construction on Sunday, Nov. 12.

Prime Place Apartments, seen under construction on Sunday, Nov. 12.

Prime Place Apartments, seen under construction on Sunday, Nov. 12.

[Photo] At Prime Place, safety of residents falls into question as private inspection exposes violations

Published November 13, 2017
Prime Place Apartments, seen under construction on Sunday, Nov. 12.

Prime Place Apartments, seen under construction on Sunday, Nov. 12. 

Minneapolis City Council Member Jacob Frey speaks at a meeting at City Hall on Friday, July 10, 2014.

The main entrance to the 17th Avenue Residence Hall as seen Tuesday night.

[Photo] UMPD officer reports being assaulted outside residence hall

Published October 11, 2017
The former Baldy's BBQ space undergoes renovations for new ramen and barbecue restaurant Ichiddo Ramen & BBQ on Sunday.

[Photo] Ramen and barbecue restaurant coming to Dinkytown

Published October 2, 2017
The Tate Laboratory of Physics sits empty in preparation for the two years of renovation planned for the building on June 23, 2014.

The Prime Place apartments under construction on Tuesday, Aug. 1.

[Photo] More students displaced by unfinished campus apartment

Published September 5, 2017
Senior libero Dalianliz Rosado prepares to hit a ball in the Sports Pavilion on Tuesday, Aug. 29.

Senior libero Dalianliz Rosado poses for a portrait in the Sports Pavilion on Tuesday, Aug. 29.

[Photo] Dalianliz Rosado becomes fluent in English and leadership as Gophers pursue title

Published September 1, 2017
Gophers linebacker Jonathan Celestin prepares for a play against Iowa at TCF Bank Stadium on Oct. 8, 2016.

The Prime Place apartments under construction on Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017. With fall approaching and the apartments still unfinished, lesses were offered the option to either annul their leases or wait until Dec. 29 and receive $1,500 in compensation.

[Photo] Unfinished apartment leaves students without a home for fall

Published August 2, 2017
Linemen for the Walser team aJared Bethune battles for the puck against the RBC team on Wednesday, part of a weekly series of games where college and professional athletes come together to play at Braemar Arena in Edina, Minnesota.

Left defender for the Walser team and former Gopher Ryan Zuhlsdorf carries the puck against left defender for the RBC team Aaron Ness at Da Beauty League on Wednesday, part of a weekly series of games where college and professional athletes come together to play at Braemar Arena in Edina, Minnesota.

Forward for the Walser team Jack Poehling raises his stick at Da Beauty League on Wednesday, part of a weekly series of games where college and professional athletes come together to play at Braemar Arena in Edina, Minnesota.

Left defender for the Walser team and former Gopher Ryan Zuhlsdorf carries the puck against left defender for the RBC team Aaron Ness at Da Beauty League on Wednesday, part of a weekly series of games where college and professional athletes come together to play at Braemar Arena in Edina, Minnesota.

[Photo] At Da Beauty League, Gophers players compete with NHL talent

Published July 17, 2017
Forward for the team Walser Ryan Poehling attempts to score at at Da Beauty League on Wednesday, part of a weekly series of games where college and professional athletes come together to play at Braemar Arena in Edina, Minnesota.

Owner of Fast Eddie's Place Jim Picard works on a shoe inside his repair shop in the Dinkydale building.

Owner of Fast Eddie's Place Jim Picard works on a shoe inside his repair shop in the Dinkydale building.

[Photo] Patches, needles and nails continue to “heel” shoes in Dinkytown

Published June 8, 2017
A sign advertising Bambu, an incoming shop selling Vietnamese inspired drinks like Chè, coffee, tea and smoothies hangs on a window at Wahu on May 25, 2017.

[Photo] New Vietnamese inspired cafe to open in Stadium Village

Published May 25, 2017
Bartender Sam Lowell chats with Alex Arnold, Peter Urban and Josh Atkinson at Acadia on West Bank.

Material Science and Chemical Engineering major Samir Lakha studies in Nils Hasselmo Hall.

Sociology major Victoria Lee, who's been playing the game for six years, reaches for the birdie during a match of badminton in Cooke hall.

Owner of Fast Eddie's Place Jim Picard sands the sole of a shoe inside his repair shop in the Dinkydale building.

Artist Derrek Zubich's personalized tool cart sits near his lathe at Stone Arch Glass Studio on Monday, Feb. 6, 2017.

Artist Matt Hanzelka melds two pieces of glass together on a lathe at Stone Arch Glass Studio on Monday, Feb. 6, 2017.

[Photo] Art and business meld at Minneapolis Stone Arch Glass Studio

Published February 9, 2017
University Ph.D. student Saeed Hashemi poses for a portrait inside the Mechanical Engineering Building on East Bank on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017. Hashemi is from Iran, one of the countries affected by President Trump's recent executive order on immigration.

[Photo] 'I cannot feel welcome here': Trump's immigration ban causes unease for UMN international students

Published February 2, 2017
Onlooker Santiago Bermudez takes a video from his car as protesters disrupt traffic on Cedar Avenue on Friday, Jan. 20, 2017.

Onlookers document the passing march on Riverside Avenue on Friday, Jan. 20, 2017.

Students For a Democratic Society Organizer Skyler Dorr leads chants against President Donald Trump on 19th Avenue South on Friday, Jan. 20, 2017.

Demonstrators march through the Cedar-Riverside neighborhood to protest the election of President Donald Trump on Friday, Jan. 20, 2017.

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