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Sophomore forward Taylor Wente eyes the puck during the game against St. Cloud on Sunday, Nov. 18, 2018 at Ridder Arena.

[Photo] Minnesota sweeps Minnesota State in final home series of regular season

Published February 18, 2019
Psychologist Jerry Shih speaks at the Student Counseling Services open forum on Tuesday, Dec. 11 in Coffman Union. The forum discussed hiring a new director of SCS.

[Photo] Student Counseling Services holds public forums to select new director

Published December 13, 2018
Sterling Jensen, lead singer of the five-piece soul and rock band Dirt Train, poses for a portrait in Five Watt Coffee in Minneapolis. Jensen helps organize live music on Friday nights at the coffee shop.

[Photo] Local band Dirt Train adds southern-style rock n’ soul to the great North

Published December 13, 2018
Members of the Board of Regents converse during their meeting on Wednesday, Dec. 5, where they discussed the finalists for the next presidential of the University.

[Photo] UMN regent candidates preview upcoming election process

Published January 17, 2019
Katie Skaja handles the puck on Friday, Oct. 19 at Ridder Arena.

[Photo] Center Catie Skaja helps the Gophers stay relaxed and happy

Published December 6, 2018
The European Christmas Market is open for business on Dec. 2 in Saint Paul. The open-air market features vendors selling European holiday items.

[Photo] European market brings holiday festivities to St. Paul

Published December 3, 2018
Jeremy and Celeste enjoy the The European Christmas Market on Dec. 2 in Saint Paul. The open-air market features vendors selling European holiday items.

[Photo] Cinnamon spice and everything nice: local Christmas market thrives in St. Paul

Published December 3, 2018
The European Christmas Market is open for business on Dec. 2 in Saint Paul. The open-air market features vendors selling European holiday items.

The Plant Protein Innovation Center Inaugural Meeting takes place on Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2018 at the Graduate Hotel in Minneapolis.

Sorority Panhellenic Council President Jill Yazejian poses for a portrait at the Purple Onion on Tuesday, Nov 20 in Dinkytown.

[Photo] Incoming Greek life presidents discuss goals, initiatives

Published November 26, 2018
Dinkytown mainstay Burrito Loco's new menu plans to incorporate Korean style food in the menu.

Burrito Loco Owner John Park poses in his restaurant on Sunday, Nov 24. Park recently bought the restaurant and will bring Korean flavors to the new menu.

Redshirt senior Kelly Pannek fights for the puck on Sunday, Nov. 18 at Ridder Arena.

[Photo] Gophers win Windjammer Classic over Vermont

Published November 26, 2018
Sophomore forward Taylor Wente eyes the puck during the game against St. Cloud on Sunday, Nov. 18 at Ridder Arena.

[Photo] Taylor Wente anchors Minnesota's second line

Published November 21, 2018
The Wellbeing Experience Indoor Festival happens on Friday, Nov. 16 at Northrop.

[Photo] Speaking self-care at the 'Wellbeing Experience'

Published November 19, 2018
The Wellbeing Experience Indoor Festival happens on Friday, Nov. 16 at Northrop.

The cast of Benjamin Britten's, "Albert Herring" performs on Friday, Nov. 16 at Ted Mann Concert Hall.

[Photo] Review: Supporting singers outshine leads in U’s 'Albert Herring'

Published November 19, 2018
The characters the Mayor, left, and Florence perform Benjamin Britten's, "Albert Herring" on Friday, Nov. 16 at Ted Mann Concert Hall.

A training workshop hosted by the University’s Center for Urban and Regional Affairs plays out on Thursday, Nov. 15.

[Photo] Diversity in neighborhood organizations still needs work, community leaders say

Published November 17, 2018
A training workshop hosted by the University's Center for Urban and Regional Affairs plays out on Thursday, Nov. 15.

Undecided Freshman Chelsea Collins, Microbiology Junior Jenna Hovind and Microbiology Sophomore Michael Staff attend PAWS, an event that brings animals on campus to help relieve students' stress, on Monday, Nov. 12 at the Recreation and Wellness Center.

[Photo] Gun violence, immigration reform make Gen Z the most stressed-out generation, report says

Published November 14, 2018
Members of the University's Minnesota Cooking Club prepare cuban club sandwiches during their Wednesday night meeting on Nov. 8.

Members of the University of Minnesota's Cooking Club gather outside the kitchen in Coffman Union to enjoy the cuban club sandwiches they prepared together.

[Photo] Cooking club returns to campus

Published November 9, 2018
Graduate student Justin Wiese, also the president of the University's Minnesota Cooking Club, presses down on a skillet to finish cooking a cuban club sandwich in the kitchen at Coffman Memorial Union on Wednesday, Nov. 8. 

The lobby of Anderson Library features the Bell Gallery's exhibit, "Festival, Spectacle, and Celebration in the Early Modern World."

The lobby of Anderson Library features the Bell Gallery's exhibit, "Festival, Spectacle, and Celebration in the Early Modern World."

[Photo] Library archives undergo move to Andersen Library

Published November 6, 2018
Ben Golnik, Ilhan Omar, Denise Cardinal and Vin Weber converse at the Post-Election Analysis event at the Humphrey School of Public Affairs on Wednesday, Nov. 6. The event took place the night after midterm elections to discuss what happened and the state of Minnesota.

[Photo] Ilhan Omar and Republican panelists break down midterm results

Published November 8, 2018
Democratic Candidate Mohamud Noor at his election party on Tuesday, Nov. 6 at Mixed Blood Theater on West Bank. He was elected to represent the Minnesota House of Representatives District 60B.

[Photo] Anti-cash bail bill aims to help low-income offenders

Published February 27, 2019
Democratic Candidate Mohamud Noor at his election party on Tuesday, Nov. 6 at Mixed Blood Theater on West Bank. He was elected to represent the Minnesota House of Representatives District 60B.

[Photo] After unsuccessful first bids, Noor takes House District 60B

Published November 7, 2018
Faculty provide input on the future of the St. Paul campus on Friday October 24, 2018 in Ruttan Hall.

[Photo] University members provide feedback on St. Paul revamp plan

Published November 1, 2018
Faculty provide input on the future of the St. Paul campus on Friday October 24, 2018 in Ruttan Hall.

Professional Puppeteer Liz Howls demonstrates a part of her show on Friday, Oct. 26, 2018. Howls performs shows in the Minneapolis area. 

Professional Puppeteer Liz Howls demonstrates part of her show on Friday, Oct. 26, 2018. Howls performs shows in the Minneapolis area. 

[Photo] Pulling strings with Liz Howls

Published October 31, 2018
Faculty listen in on the future of the St. Paul campus on Friday October 24, 2018 in Ruttan Hall.

Professional Puppeteer Liz Howls' puppet is seen on Friday, Oct. 26, 2018. Howls performs shows in the Minneapolis area.

[Photo] Minneapolis puppeteer talks shop

Published November 1, 2018
University pediatrics professor Dr. Mark Schleiss works in his lab on Monday, Oct. 29 McGuire Translational Research Facility in Minneapolis. Schleiss is a leading expert on acute flaccid myelitis, a rare disease affecting seven children in Minnesota this year.

[Photo] University researchers respond to spike of polio-like illness cases in Minnesota

Published October 29, 2018
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