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Gregory Burrell, an employee of the Sabathani Community Center, separates food into boxes to be given to people in need on Monday.

[Photo] Food shelves feeling hunger pains

Published November 23, 2010
Sleeping In The Aviary

[Photo] Do Birds Sing?

Published October 14, 2010
Shaun Kennedy, Director of the National Center for Food Protection and Defense (NCFPD), a Department of Homeland Security Center of Excellence, is a leader in national food safety and food defense research. Research and food security education takes place within the Andrew Boss Lab of Meat Science on the St. Paul Campus.

[Photo] U helps prepare for food attacks

Published December 13, 2010
Jason Kopp

Daniel Necas displays an immigrant letter on Monday in the Immigration History Research Center (IHRC) in the Elmer L. Anderson Library. The IHRC is working to digitize, translate, and interpret thousands of letters exchanged between immigrants and their loved ones between 1850 and 1970.

[Photo] U digitizes early immigrant letters home

Published December 7, 2010
Attendees listen to speakers at the Institute on the Environment’s E3 Conference at the River Center in St. Paul on Wednesday.

[Photo] U makes strides toward wind energy

Published December 2, 2010
People eat inside of Spoonriver across the street from the Guthrie Theater on Wednesday afternoon.

[Photo] It’s the time of the season for eating

Published December 2, 2010
Members of the fraternity Phi Delta Theta hang out in their living room on Friday night in their house on 15th avenue.

[Photo] Phi Delta Theta hopes to become official at U

Published November 23, 2010
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[Photo] Gophers defeat Southern in ugly fashion

Published December 9, 2010
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[Photo] Gophers see both sides of a blowout in 1-1 weekend

Published November 21, 2010
niversity of Minnesota presidential candidate Eric Kaler answers questions at the public Q & A session on Wednesday night held in Coffman Theater.

[Photo] Kaler fields questions at first U event

Published November 18, 2010
Grace Machoki, advisor for the International Buddy Program, serves Ayaka Fukunaga gravy on Friday night at the International Buddy Program’s Thanksgiving dinner.

[Photo] University students share Thanksgiving traditions

Published November 15, 2010
Beth Fisher, last year’s winner of the Chili Cook-Off at Midtown Global Market, cans her “secret chili sauce” on Wednesday in preparation for Saturday’s 4th Annual Chili Cook-Off.

[Photo] People’s Chili Awards

Published November 11, 2010
Dr. James Flaten, professor of Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics (AEM), shows off a demonstration of the mysteries of mirrors that will be on display on Saturday at the Math & Science Family Fun Fair.

[Photo] U Math & Science Family Fun Fair this Saturday at CMU

Published November 10, 2010
Ivan Gutesa won the men’s 100 breast for the University of Minnesota against North Carolina on Saturday.

[Photo] Men and women both beat Iowa, lose to North Carolina

Published November 7, 2010
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[Photo] Minnesota fashion gets crafty

Published November 4, 2010
A dress from the South Asia and Southeast Asia Volume of the Encyclopedia of World Dress and Fashion is displayed in McNeal Hall on the St. Paul Campus.

[Photo] U prof re-examines fashion abroad

Published October 26, 2010
Jason Kopp, Staff Photographer

Jason Kopp, Staff Photographer

Jason Kopp, Staff Photographer

Jason Kopp, Staff Photographer

Kelly Wilson was the first gopher to finish in the Jack’s Run on Saturday.

[Photo] Kelly Wilson secures final spot for NCAA championships

Published October 24, 2010
Members of the Radical Roosters anti-war group protest at the Obama rally on Saturday near the entrance of the Field House.

Members of the Radical Roosters anti-war group protest at the Obama rally on Saturday near the entrance of the Field House.

Members of College Republicans Jackie Caston (left) and Morgan Ihle protest the Obama rally on Saturday on University Ave SE.

[Photo] Opponents stay active during Obama’s visit

Published October 25, 2010
Members of College Republicans Jackie Caston (left) and Morgan Ihle protest the Obama rally on Saturday on University Ave SE.

Anti-war protesters, John Mason, right, and Henrie, who refused to give his last name, protest at the Obama rally along University Ave SE.

[Photo] Peaceful protesters dwarfed by supporters

Published October 25, 2010
Anti-war protesters, John Mason, right, and Henrie, who refused to give his last name, protest at the Obama rally along University Ave SE.

[Photo] Protesters come out for Obama's visit

Published October 23, 2010
Paul Smith, who will be arguing this fall before the Supreme Court, speaks about the regulation of violent video games on Monday night at Cowles Auditorium on the West Bank.

[Photo] SCOTUS to weigh violent video games

Published October 19, 2010
Dr. Carlos Sere speaks at the Sustainably Feeding the World panel discussion Monday at the Cargil Building on the St. Paul campus.

[Photo] Experts tackle world hunger worries

Published October 19, 2010
Jim Kelly demonstrates one of the handicapped accessible vans Monday at the Courage Center in Golden Valley. Vans similar to this will be used to pick up voters November 2nd.

[Photo] Disabled to get ‘Free Rides to the Polls’

Published October 19, 2010
Theresa Pierce, Director of Marketing at FATE Magazine, speaking at the MUFON-Minnesota monthly meeting on Saturday.

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One of the many alternative forms of energy production, this windmill is one of the solutions proposed at the Climate Solutions Revolution on Sunday.

Sara Chars (left) and Chiara Wallace (right) paint flags during the Climate Solutions Revolution on Sunday.

Malkolm Boothroyd (left), Alec Neal (center) and Katherine Ball speak at the Climate Solutions Revolution on Sunday at the Mill City Ruins in Minneapolis. The three are biking across the United States while making a documentary about climate change solutions in communities across the country.

[Photo] U students concerned about climate change

Published October 12, 2010
Nuruddin Farah, the current College of Liberal Arts Winton Chair holder, reading selections from three of his many novels on Friday night in the Humphrey Institute on Campus.

[Photo] Professor writes of hope for Somalia

Published October 12, 2010
Joshua Cunningham, the 2010 Poster Competition Winner for the Saint Paul Art Crawl, paints a picture in Minneapolis that he may be selling at the Saint Paul Art Crawl this Friday.

[Photo] Take a walk on the artsy side

Published October 14, 2010
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[Photo] Another shot in the Dark Dark Dark

Published September 30, 2010
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[Photo] One moment out of retirement

Published September 30, 2010
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June Englund sitting in her room at Augustana Apartments of Minneapolis on Monday. June has been an avid supporter of the med school students’ presence and believes both parties gain a lot from their interactions.

[Photo] Senior living: Students move in

Published September 22, 2010
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Earth Dance Festival

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[Photo] D.I.Y. beer

Published September 23, 2010
The brain of Gavin Ovsak’s hands-free computer mouse, a small circuit board mounted onto a hat, also consists of a USB output and mouth operated clicker.

Sophomore Kathryn Ritter pushed herself to the limit as she collapsed right at the finish line on Friday at the Oz Memorial run.

George Johnson, of Short Elliott Hendrickson Inc., mixes and bags samples of cow manure at the Fair Saturday. He is part of a team researching the energy potential of these waste products for the University and the State Fair.

[Photo] Fair waste tested as U’s clean energy

Published September 9, 2010
George Johnson seen here collecting cow manure from the cow manure pit on Saturday. After collection, he mixes the substances in his bucket and puts them in labeled bags.

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Cheesecurds

Ferris-Wheel

Caricature

Miracle of Birth

Chickens

Garrison Keillor

Entrance

Rides

Bungee Trampoline

Arden Lillemoe, one of the many children who visit the Minnesota State Fair, rides a car-carrousel on Saturday. The Pediatrics Department conducts research on children at the Fair to better understand DNA characteristics.

[Photo] Pediatrics department conducts genetic research at fair

Published September 7, 2010
The major candidates for governor debate at the Minnesota State Fair on Saturday, Democrat Mark Dayton, left, Republican Tom Emmer, center, and IP candidate Tom Horner, right. The candidates used the State Fair as a unique opportunity to reach voters and get their message out.

[Photo] Candidates woo voters at State Fair

Published September 7, 2010
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[Photo] Bonding bills differ on University project funding

Published February 4, 2010
The Glendale Townhome complex is a 184-unit public housing project owned by the Minneapolis Public Housing Authority and is the only public row-house development left in the U.S.

[Photo] Ordinance allowing renters to buy their homes could overlook public housing residents

Published February 11, 2021
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