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Designer Gina Marie Landes displays one of her shirts on a modeling form Friday afternoon in the studio she shares with her mother in North East Minneapolis.

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President Eric Kaler displays his temporary class of 2015 tattoo Thursday evening at TCF Bank Stadium.

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Director of the 3D Lab Nancy Rowe shows a simulation of blood flow through a left ventrical of the heart Friday afternoon in Walter Library. The simulation is intended to help medical professionals create a better valve for use in heart surgeries.

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Director Nancy Rowe explains how the 3D glasses work with motion tracking to create a simulation that changes perspective when the viewer moves.

[Photo] 3-D lab goes commercial

Published September 6, 2011
Immanuel Jones shares his dream for an agricultural business with the entrepreneurship camp in the Carlson School of Management Tuesday morning. The five week camp is funded by local small business owners to help under-represented students like Jones learn about running a business.

[Photo] U program turns youth into CEOs

Published June 22, 2011
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[Photo] A creative clan

Published June 15, 2011

NE Minneapolis Farmer’s Market

by Erin Westover
Published June 9, 2011
Pat Tschida shows the crack in her dentures that she’s been super gluing for about ten years.

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Annie Padovese, left, sips a Surly with Eleni Ayo Caros, center, Lana Hogan, right, and friends Sunday afternoon on the patio at Burrito Loco.

[Photo] Bar patio ordinance moves one step closer

Published June 8, 2011
Chris Curtiss cuts sausage for her aunt Joan Fredrickson Saturday morning at St Boniface Church. The pancake breakfast fundraiser was hosted by the church for the North East Minneapolis farmers market.

[Photo] Farmers markets grow in popularity in Minneapolis

Published June 8, 2011
Pat Tschida looks through her bills from the Universtiy dental clinic Thursday morning in her apartment in St Paul. The University dental clinic accepts state funded insurance like Minnesota Care which allows Tschida to get less expensive dental work done.

[Photo] Public finds dentists for fewer dollars

Published June 8, 2011

Flint Hills International Children’s Festival

by Erin Westover
Published June 7, 2011
ERIN WESTOVER, DAILY Associate Professor of Chemistry Christy Haynes teaches home school student Willow Skidmore about the first law of thermodynamics Thursday morning in Smith Hall. The Chemistry performance called “Energy and U” was taught by university professors to inspire children to pursue science as a future career possibility.

[Photo] U profs recruit kids for future science and math careers

Published May 25, 2011
New Zeta Phi Beta sorority probates perform their step routine April 22nd in the Cube of Coffman.

[Photo] Historically black sorority returns to U

Published May 2, 2011
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Professor of Immunology Kristin Hogquist talks to a graduate student in her lab, which is attached to her husband’s, Tuesday in the Wallin Medical Biosciences Building. Hogquist said the University hasn’t paid close enough attention to gender equity in salaries.

[Photo] Money and gender

Published April 28, 2011
Julian Freeman checks for financial records at One Stop Tuesday morning in the Science Teaching and Student Services building. Freeman just had a hold lifted that was preventing him from registering for his final semester at the University.

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Lateef Oseni volunteers at the Whose University event on April 20th in the Great Hall of Coffman Memorial Union. Since there weren’t many multi-cultural events available in his Coon Rapids high school, Oseni takes every opportunity to participate at the University.

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Phil Binns helps Lilia Torchia-Stately finish her MCA practice test in the hall of Southside Family Charter School.

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Phil Binns works with fourth grade students to prepare for the math section on the MCA tests at the Southside Family Charter School on April 18th. Binns volunteers every week with the school as part of a requirement for class but believes strongly in helping others the way he was helped.

[Photo] Struggling to graduate black students

Published April 27, 2011
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[Photo] Big kid stuff

Published April 14, 2011
People walk past the window displays in front of Heartbreaker on Saturday in Uptown. The displays were designed by University students.

[Photo] U design students find canvasses in Uptown storefronts

Published April 12, 2011
Pedestrians cross Washington Ave in the Stadium Village area Friday night. The University Police Department is increasing the number of citations given to pedestrians disobeying traffic signals.

[Photo] Tickets increase as peds shirk campus stoplights

Published April 11, 2011
The aluminum lids are shot with a small burst of CO2 to prevent oxygen in the can once the cans are sealed.

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The Flying Dorrito Brothers play at Nick and Eddies in Loring Park Saturday night.

[Photo] Puns a'blazing

Published April 7, 2011
Paul Stelmach of Surly Brewing Company watches the production line of the canning process Wednesday afternoon in the warehouse in Brooklyn Center.

[Photo] Brewers close in on selling own booze

Published April 7, 2011
Trish Painter’s first cd was of songs she wrote inspired by her dog and this second cd includes songs inspired from various moments in her life.

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Nursing Professor Trish Painter checks the levels for the recording of her second cd Sunday afternoon in her house off of East River Parkway. Painter held a house concert Sunday evening where friends and neighbors came to listen and have dinner together.

[Photo] Profs sing the blues after hours

Published April 5, 2011
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[Photo] 3 U students vie to be Charlie Sheen’s ‘Tiger Blood’ intern

Published April 4, 2011
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[Photo] You and Me and everyone we know

Published March 31, 2011
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[Photo] The “Write” Crime

Published March 31, 2011
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[Photo] Unveiling truth behind the hijab

Published March 31, 2011
Graduate student Stephen Miller stands next to his Honda Civic Monday afternoon outside his apartment off of University Avenue. The back window of Miller’s Civic was smashed and the burglar went through the back door to steal Miller’s iPod. Miller’s car and multiple others in the lot were broken into the Tuesday night of spring break.

[Photo] U area a hot spot for theft and break-ins

Published March 29, 2011
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Students work on demos and designs for a new garden to go outside Rapson Hall Saturday afternoon in Rapson lobby. Designs focused on issues such as water resources and bike accessibility.

[Photo] Students to spruce up Rapson

Published March 28, 2011
Senior Chloee Daniels-Miller stretches her hamstrings with the rest of the cadets Monday morning in the Fieldhouse.

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Owner Milo David gives a haircut to long time customer Coke Campbell Wednesday morning at David’s barbershop Milo’s on 4th in Dinkytown. David will retire on March 30th after working 42 years in Dinkytown and 21 years in Milo’s.

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Antique barber tools line the wall around the scheduling calendar at Milo’s on 4th. Most of the tools are donations from customers over the years.

[Photo] After 42 years in Dinkytown, Milo prepares for his ‘final cut’

Published March 21, 2011
Barbers David Watts (left), Detronza Kirksey (middle), and Milo David (right) pose for a photo Tuesday afternoon at Milo’s on 4th in Dinkytown. After Davids retires Kirksey will take over the business.

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Jessica Norling searches for new clothing Monday afternoon at the store Cliché in Uptown. Norling lives close by and shops there for their plethora of unique clothing options.

[Photo] Spring style update

Published March 10, 2011
Seniors and friends Morley Spencer (left) and Nora Radtke (right) talk about papers and projects Wednesday morning in the human rights program office in the Social Sciences building. Radtke and Spencer will be receiving an award on Thursday for their work in human rights.

[Photo] Alumna’s ’80s human rights fight inspires scholarship

Published March 10, 2011
Archivist Elisabeth Kaplan shows a course list from 1880’s when the university’s first president William Watts Folwell was nearing the end of his term.

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Faculty member of the Institute of Production and Recording Adam Levy plays the piano in a recording studio at IPR Wednesday afternoon. Levy has been commissioned to work with other local musicians for a concert being held at the Cedar Cultural Center on March 6.

[Photo] Collaboration with a twist

Published March 3, 2011
Employee Mark Fisher places a solid form of a gas into an older deposition machine with a heating coil in the top. At high temperatures gases fall apart and deposite film onto the wafers.

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The new deposition machine in the Nanofabrication Center in Keller Hall will be used to deposite thin films of metals such as aluminum, titanium, and nickel onto glass wafers that will be used in the lithography process.

[Photo] U seeks space as tech industry grows

Published March 1, 2011
Professional golfer Karen Weiss tells of her experiences in the LPGA and her career in golfing Friday morning in the Woodbury Public Library.

[Photo] The Transition: Karen Weiss

Published March 8, 2011
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[Photo] Gophers let another game slip away

Published February 26, 2011
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[Photo] Gophers struggle to fourth-place Big Ten finish

Published February 27, 2011
Owner Bill Biermaier re-stocks Wednesday books in his store.

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Jane Garvin looks through some books Wednesday afternoon at Biermaier’s Books in Dinkytown. Garvin says she hadn’t heard of the store until she read about its closing in the paper and has already been back four times.

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Owner Bill Biermaier looks through books Wednesday in the basement of Biermaier. Biermaier is retiring after running his business for over forty years and still has roughly 50,000 books left to sell.

[Photo] Biermaier’s Books enters final chapter

Published February 24, 2011
Newly elected regent Laura Brod receives congratulations Monday evening at the State Capitol. Brod, a former state representative, was chosen over incumbent regent Steven Hunter.

[Photo] Leg. sticks to slate for new U regents

Published February 22, 2011
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[Photo] Businesses protest coming light-rail work

Published February 21, 2011
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[Photo] Frozen yogurt shop fills hall’s retail openings

Published February 21, 2011
University of Minnesota Student Association member Jonathan Schmidt spoke at the Minnesota Senate Higher Education Committee Wednesday afternoon at the St. Paul capitol.

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Ophelia Mensah from Saint Paul College gets fellow students fired up Wednesday morning during the march to the State Capitol.

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Sen. John Carlson, R-Bemidji, showed support for students rallying outside the State Capitol Wednesday morning. Carlson co-sponsored a bill proposing a freeze on tuition and limitations on tuition increases for Minnesota State Colleges and Universities.

[Photo] Tuition freeze bill brings out passions

Published February 17, 2011
Larissa Johnson shows the shooting range Tuesday afternoon at the Minnetonka Police Department. Johnson is an intern there and has been working on a 1973 cold case where a 22-year-old male was shot in the head and left in the woods. The case is Minnetonka’s only unsolved homicide.

[Photo] Student plays detective in decades-old murder case

Published February 17, 2011
Muslim students and community members gather for noon prayer Friday in Fellowship Hall at Grace University Lutheran Church. Men are required to attend the prayer and around 100 were present on Friday.

[Photo] Campus church hosts Muslims, interfaith dialogue

Published February 15, 2011
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[Photo] Cuts force a SECIA move

Published February 14, 2011
Haley Hamman creates floral arrangements for pre-Valentine’s Day orders Wednesday at Sheffield’s Floral on Washington Avenue.

[Photo] Valentine’s Day: the holiday you love to hate

Published February 10, 2011
Dial-Up members Aila O’Loughlin (top left), Elliott Snyder (bottom middle), and Andrew Jansen (top right) pose for a picture outside a friend’s house Friday afternoon in Minneapolis.

[Photo] Doing it digital

Published February 10, 2011
Michelle Keenan and her son Cameron hang out in the Veterans group room Friday afternoon in Westbrook Hall. The room provides a place to connect with other veterans and help each other with homework.

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Students of the MN veterans group watch a movie Friday afternoon in Westbrook Hall. The group has pizza friday every week where members can come and relax for a few hours before continuing with homework.

[Photo] Student vets find campus family

Published February 8, 2011
Mona Aldawood from Saudi Arabi talks with classmates Friday afternoon through the classroom chat exercise in Jones Hall. The class is offered as an elective in American culture and is part of the Minnesota English Language Program.

[Photo] English assistance program grows

Published February 8, 2011
Minnesota Office of Higher Education Director Dr. Sheila Wright discusses the new position, her love for Minnesota and the path that brought her here Monday afternoon in her office in St. Paul. Wright has always been interested in giving back to the community and stresses the importance that community groups play in furthering the goals of higher education.

[Photo] New OHE director takes office ahead of state cuts

Published February 1, 2011
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[Photo] Cocktail of oil, gas and coal keeps the U warm

Published January 24, 2011
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Freshman Lateef Oseni works on homework Thursday evening in the Black Student Union Office in Coffman. The mural behind Oseni was painted in 2004 and shows the timeline of African American heritage.

[Photo] Questions of Coffman space leaves groups guessing

Published January 21, 2011
Former public relations representative at CIGNA Wendell Potter speaks about the health care reform Wednesday afternoon at Coffman Union Bookstore. Potter resigned his position at the Health Insurance Company CIGNA in 2008 and wrote his book “Deadly Spin” which talks about many of the tactics used by public relations and health insurance corporations.

[Photo] Whistleblowing on Wealth Care

Published January 20, 2011
Co-Director of Water Resources Deborah Swackhamer explains details of the report on water sustainability Tuesday afternoon in the Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs. The report includes a set of recommendations for the Minnesota Legislature to help make the state’s water resources sustainable within the next 25 years.

[Photo] Experts urge Legislature to clean up MN waters

Published January 19, 2011
Receptionist Allie Walsh schedules an appointment Tuesday evening at Rue 48 Salon in Minneapolis. The Salon merges their services with local art displayed on their walls and performance events scheduled periodically.

[Photo] Would you like a painting with your color treatment?

Published December 9, 2010
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[Photo] So this is Christmas

Published December 9, 2010
Sophomore outside hitter Tabitha Love plays against North Dakota State Friday at the Sports Pavilion.

[Photo] Two sweeps yield Sweet 16 berth

Published December 5, 2010
Diners and actors take part in a medieval themed dinner-performance Saturday at University Baptist Church.

[Photo] Dinkytown church goes medieval

Published December 6, 2010
Kurt McIntire stands next to a full scale version of a storm sewer with the SAFL baffle installed Tuesday afternoon at Saint Anthony Falls Lab.

[Photo] U technology filters pollutants in rainwater to save lakes

Published December 2, 2010
President of the World Bank Robert Zoellick talks about current financial issues and concerns Wednesday afternoon at the Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs.

[Photo] World Bank pres. talks global economics at U

Published December 2, 2010
Greg Yolen runs through the technical screening of film entries at MCAD Wednesday evening. The films will be shown at this weekends Underground Film Festival that Yolen organized.

[Photo] They came from underground

Published December 2, 2010
Senior middle blocker Lauren Gibbemeyer spikes the ball against Penn State Saturday at the Sports Pavilion.

[Photo] Gophers upset Penn State, earn No. 10 seed in NCAA tournament

Published November 28, 2010
Davina Sowers and the Vagabond band members Connor Mcrae (drums), Michael Carvale (string bass), Darren Sterud (trombone), and Daniel Eikmeier (trumpet) play at Hell’s Kitchen Friday evening in Minneapolis.

[Photo] North Country blues

Published November 24, 2010
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[Photo] Kaler to inherit U’s athletic challenges

Published November 23, 2010
TSA employees wave people through the security scanner Friday evening at the Minneapolis- St.Paul International Airport. The scanner is part of a new process using Advanced Imaging Technology to screen for both metallic and non-metallic objects.

[Photo] Holiday travelers to face obstacles

Published November 23, 2010
Stony Brook University Provost Eric Kaler answers questions from the Board of Regents Thursday at the McNamara Alumni Center. Kaler was unanimously voted in as the University’s 16th President and will begin his term in July.

[Photo] Regents finalize Kaler as U’s 16th president

Published November 22, 2010
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[Photo] Women's basketball dominates from start to finish

Published November 20, 2010
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[Photo] Antoine's hot hand from 3-point land lifts Gophers over Pittsburgh

Published November 17, 2010
Senior Rashi Gulati works on her choreography Tuesday afternoon in the Barbara Barker Center for Dance. Gulati is preparing a piece for her modern dance class.

[Photo] Passion pays for award-winning dancer

Published November 17, 2010
Senior economic major Rashi Gulati waits in the foyer of the Barbara Barker Center for Dance Tuesday afternoon.

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Senior middle blocker Lauren Gibbemeyer plays against Michigan Friday at the Sports Pavilion.

[Photo] Two big wins make Gophers tournament eligible

Published November 14, 2010
The Jimmy Johns on Oak Street prepares for the evening rush on Wednesday afternoon.

[Photo] Sandwich shop union waits for ruling over labor claim

Published November 11, 2010
Professor Stephen Kells demonstrates how a bed bug bites Tuesday afternoon in his lab in Hodson Hall. Kells explains that the bite is not felt by the person getting bitten and no mark is left.

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Ben Blankenship gets ready for a cross country practice Tuesday afternoon outside of Beirman Athletic Building.

[Photo] From the mile to the 10k, Blankenship finding success

Published November 9, 2010
Plunkett employee Casey Mitchell moves a heater being used in an apartment in West St Paul Tuesday afternoon. To exterminate the bed bugs, heaters bring the room from 120 to 140 degrees and the fans circulate the air for five hours.

[Photo] Growing bedbug epidemic reaches U

Published November 10, 2010
Professor Stephen Kells opens a jar of bed bugs that he is doing research on in his lab Tuesday afternoon in Hodson Hall.

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Eammon McClain’s sculpture of stoves was on display in a Scholarship Exhibition held in the Regis Quarter Art Gallery Friday evening.

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Eammon McClain troubleshoots problems with a wood saw Monday afternoon at his job in the wood shop at the Regis Center for Art.

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Professor Jerald Krepps and Emma C Cook discuss her painting “A Study of a Woman and a Horse” Friday evening in the Regis Center for Art.

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