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Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

All content by Jessica Van Berkel
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.

Money and gender

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published April 28, 2011

DFLer McGuire takes District 66

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published April 13, 2011

Pawlenty says he’s in the running … finally

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published April 12, 2011

Daily Digest: Daiichi could rival Chernobyl, Mpls gun violence, breast milk online and chocolate milk in the schools

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published April 12, 2011

Daily Digest: Dayton and immigration, Lollapalooza in Chile and inflation woes

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published April 5, 2011

Daily Digest: Wally the Beer Man, radiation’s path, NASA’s “Commie Mole”

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published March 22, 2011
Crews continue to sift through the devastation left in the wake of last week’s tsunami Thursday in the town of Oarai, 70 miles north of Tokyo.

Disasters force U students home

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published March 21, 2011

Daily Digest: failures at Southwest border, Qaddafi renews force, sandbagging between class and a happy Minnesota

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published March 8, 2011

Daily Digest: Walker’s budget bill, Galliano fired and St. Croix bridge debate

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published March 1, 2011
Wisconsin protesters settle in as labor battle drags on

Wisconsin protesters settle in as labor battle drags on

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published February 28, 2011

Walker seeks to split UW colleges

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published February 28, 2011

Daily Digest: earthquake, swing states, cheeseburgers and a margarita

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published February 22, 2011

Daily Digest: Tax hikes, gambling, Facebook

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published February 15, 2011

Daily Digest: Sex offenders,Dream Act, Detroit and Spider-man

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published February 8, 2011

Daily Digest: Election spending, DNC, protests in Tahrir Square

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published February 1, 2011

RT in the NYT

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published February 1, 2011

Daily Digest: State of the Union, Lebanon, Pugs, some T-Paw cinema

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published January 25, 2011
Two shot in Cedar-Riverside

Two shot in Cedar-Riverside

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published January 25, 2011

U loses SCOTUS case on med resident taxes

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published January 11, 2011

Gov. race recount to begin Monday

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published November 23, 2010

Daily Digest: Sex trafficking, CIA tapes and Obama in Indonesia

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published November 9, 2010

Election 2010: Live Blog

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published November 2, 2010

Daily Digest: Election Day 2010

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published November 2, 2010

Vice-chair of ag lobby previewed ‘Troubled Waters’

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published October 28, 2010

2010 Election Guide: Teresa Collett, Republican

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published October 26, 2010
Gubernatorial candidates Mark Dayton, Tom Emmer and Tom Horner debate on October 16 at the McNamara Alumni Center.

Election Guide 2010

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published October 26, 2010

Daily Digest: French protests, Sherpas, sweat lodges

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published October 19, 2010

Daily Digest: Dayton lawsuit, corn contradiction, Netanyahu’s proposed loyalty oath

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published October 12, 2010

Bruininks says ‘Troubled Waters’ is an academic freedom issue

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published September 29, 2010

Daily Digest: Stories from the census and wiretapping the net

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published September 28, 2010

Film delay tests U policy

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published September 28, 2010

‘Troubled Waters’ to air as planned

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published September 27, 2010

Daily Digest: “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”, Afghani girls masquerade as boys, money laundering at Vatican bank

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published September 21, 2010

U delays debut of film on Mississippi River pollution

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published September 20, 2010

Daily Digest: Israeli Palestinian talks, Best Buy earnings up, interest groups spending big in Gov. race

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published September 14, 2010

Ecology prof wins global award

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published April 15, 2010

Students volunteer at Native American medicine garden

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published March 30, 2010
Bio chemistry first year Jason Ryu takes a quiz in his "insert class name here" Monday morning at the Bioscience Building in St. Paul.

A look at grade inflation

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published March 22, 2010

U spin-off VitalMedix files for bankruptcy

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published March 2, 2010

Million-dollar map finds permanent home at University

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published February 21, 2010

Professor’s report causes backlash

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published February 18, 2010
Manuel is one of many undocumented and uninsured immigrants living in the twin cities region.

Undocumented, uninsured and the unknown

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published February 9, 2010
Bruininks to be treated for cancer

Bruininks to be treated for cancer

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published January 19, 2010
Earthquake survivors walk amidst collapsed buildings and rubble in downtown Port-Au-Prince, Thursday, Jan. 14.

Haiti disaster hits home

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published January 17, 2010

Autoenrollment evades statute

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published December 6, 2009

HCMC fights back against Pawlenty’s GAMC cuts

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published December 3, 2009
Dr. Patrick Schlievert discusses Glycerol Monolaurate, which could be used to decrease the risk of exposure to Sexually Transmitted Infections, in Moos Towers Monday.

Students participate in World AIDS Day

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published November 30, 2009

U surgeon’s med. ethics under more scrutiny

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published November 30, 2009

U struggles to market technology

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published November 24, 2009

Med School preps for more cutbacks

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published November 19, 2009
Sean Ewen, EMT supervisor, takes a breather Saturday in one of the TCF Bank Stadium’s first-aid rooms after safely escorting a patient who fell victim to cardiac arrest out of the stadium at the game.

Medical workers assist Gophers fans

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published November 16, 2009

Students slip through U’s health care cracks

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published November 10, 2009

Stolen grapes of wrath: ‘it’s espionage’

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published November 8, 2009

Merger of U and Fairview sees increased talks

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published November 4, 2009

Questionable ethics: a textbook case

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published November 3, 2009
University second-year medical student Jacob Feigal gives a demonstration Monday during a training session for potential ISTOP members.

Students provide health care for the homeless

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published November 2, 2009

Med school sees large number of stimulus grants

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published October 28, 2009

Health regulations questioned in Iron Range

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published October 27, 2009

Iron Range deaths: a case unsolved

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published October 26, 2009
Chief Medical Officer of the American Cancer Society Otis Brawley talks with researchers at the Lillihei Heart Institute on Friday.

Cancer screenings often ‘oversold’

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published October 25, 2009

U member of national stem cell research consortium

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published October 7, 2009

H1N1 vaccine shipment to arrive this week

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published October 4, 2009

Medical education cuts at HCMC ‘on the table’

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published October 4, 2009

H1N1 vaccine shipped to Minnesota

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published October 1, 2009

Minnesota to join national health tracking network

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published September 28, 2009
Kaitlyn Mielke, University of Minnesota student and this year's Miss Deaf Minnesota, advocates performing arts access for the Deaf.

Miss Deaf Minnesota advocates performing arts access for deaf

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published September 24, 2009

Unexpected flu shot turnout at Boynton

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published September 16, 2009

Medical students participate in internships at abortion clinics

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published September 15, 2009
University of Minnesota students wait at the Gopher Quick Clinic in Coffey Hall on Monday. The clinic provides walk-in care to students, staff, and faculty with minor illnesses and conditions.

Gopher Quick Clinic opens on St. Paul Campus

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published September 14, 2009

One shot of vaccine to prevent H1N1

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published September 11, 2009
U.S. Rep. Keith Ellison, D-Minn., speaks at a health care rally on Sept. 3 in North Minneapolis.

Health care reform: where Minnesota Congress members stand

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published September 8, 2009
H1N1 outbreak predicted at U

H1N1 outbreak predicted at U

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published September 8, 2009

Med students to stop practicing on live sheep

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published September 7, 2009

H1N1 cases reported among 4-H participants at Fair

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published September 3, 2009

First-year medical students receive lab coats

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published August 11, 2009

U surgeon’s relationship with Medtronic questioned

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published July 30, 2009

Ospreys receive checkup at U’s raptor center

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published July 17, 2009

Children of older mothers have increased risk of cancer

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published July 14, 2009

Risky thinking

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published June 30, 2009

First H1N1 flu death in Minnesota

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published June 15, 2009

U study: vitamin D connected to weight loss

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published June 15, 2009
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