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Guard Deandre Mathieu tries to escape a block on Thursday at Williams Arena. The Gophers won the preseason game against the UMD bulldogs 95-68.

[Photo] Gophers flash defensive potential in rout

Published November 10, 2014
Part-time presenter Joanne Peterson moves a bald eagle from its cage to a new location on Sunday at the Raptor Center. The Raptor Center, located on the St. Paul campus, recently received funding to create an online based curriculum raptor lab for seventh- and eighth- graders.

[Photo] For middle school students, a virtual lesson in raptor rehab

Published September 10, 2014
Fans fill the stands for Minnesotas game against Middle Tennessee State at TCF Bank Stadium on Saturday. The announced attendance for the game was 47,223.

[Photo] Student season ticket sales up

Published September 9, 2014
Professor Art Erdman uses the 3D Immersive Touch Table System in the Medical Devices Center in the Mayo Building on Thursday. The MDC, which uses student and faculty research to create breakthrough medical devices, is a leading center in its field.

[Photo] A push to sell research

Published September 9, 2014
Sophomore Collin Klimisch navigates for the Gopher Chauffeur on Thursday night. Gopher Chauffeur is undergoing design changes to increase its vans appearance.

[Photo] New student-designed Gopher Chauffeur vans roll out

Published September 8, 2014
The University marching band performs on Aug. 31, 2014 at the Minnesota State Fair. The band members have been been training at SPAT Camp, where they have been learning music and marching routines.

[Photo] Ski-U-Mah with Spat Camp

Published September 4, 2014
Gary Louris, lead singer and guitarist of The Jayhawks, rehearses with band members Marc Perlman and Karen Grotberg on Tuesday. The Jayhawks are often accredited as founders of the alternative country genre in the 1980s.

[Photo] Save it for a Rainy Day

Published September 4, 2014
The mudslide on West Bank remains a work in progress on Monday. The mudslide, which occurred at the base of the University of Minnesotas Fairview Medical Center, now blocks bicyclists and pedestrians from their usual route on the West Bank trail.

[Photo] Mudslide on West Bank will keep roads closed until 2015

Published September 3, 2014
Owner of Autographics Skott Johnson attends the Dinkytown Small Area Plan meeting at Burrito Loco on Thursday. Johnson, is stepping down as DBA president this year.

[Photo] Another lifer closes shop

Published December 10, 2013
Zainab Musa rehearses for Habeas Corpus on Monday at the Pillsbury House Theatre in Minneapolis. Habeas Corpus is one of three productions in the Naked Stages series, which seeks to provide a mentorship opportunity to emerging performance artists in Minnesota.

[Photo] Pillsbury House Theater’s Naked Stages 2013 opens

Published December 5, 2013
A menorah, placed by Jewish student group Chabad, sits at the Knoll area Wednesday.

[Photo] Hanukkah timing tough on students

Published December 5, 2013
Business and education marketing sophomore Alex Granquist stands outside his home in Dinkytown on Sunday. Granquist was robbed at gunpoint on his porch at 3 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2013 after biking home from a friends house.

[Photo] A different kind of crime

Published December 3, 2013
Forward Sarah Davis controls the puck at the Womens Hockey game against Princeton on Sunday.

[Photo] Minnesota dominates series with Princeton

Published December 2, 2013
Michelle OConnell works on her bikes on Monday night at Spokes in Minneapolis. Open shop nights are a part of Grease Rag, a group that meets to encourage women, transexual and femme cyclists in the Twin Cities.

[Photo] WTF DIY: Grease Rag Ride and Wrench

Published November 27, 2013
Master of Public Health student Mageen Caines purchases coffee from the vending machine in Moos Tower on Monday. The machine, located across from a Caribou Coffee, competes for business by offering coffee beverages at a lower cost.

[Photo] Machine-made coffee in a world of foo foo java

Published November 27, 2013
University president Eric Kaler with a piranha he got in Brazil while doing research there at his office in Morrill Hall on Friday.

[Photo] Kaler talks crime, research, new mayor

Published November 25, 2013
Joseph Bombard and Nicholas Leeman rehearse for The Sexual Lives of Savages on Tuesday night at the Minneapolis Theater Garage. The show, directed by Amy Rummenie, gives an honest and funny portrayal of our private lives and how modern generations view sex.

[Photo] “The Sexual Lives of Savages” regionally premieres at Walking Shadow

Published November 21, 2013
Attendees of the small area plan meeting discuss the possible futures of Dinkytown on Monday night at Varsity Theater. The meeting had a record number of attendees with over 120 people participating in the discussion.

[Photo] Dinkytown could go historic

Published November 19, 2013
The Veterans Play Project, created by Footprints Collective and presented by Mixed Blood, rehearses on Tuesday at Base Camp at Fort Snelling. The play tells a story of veterans and civilians living in a small Midwestern town, and is performed by a cast of both actors and veterans.

[Photo] Local veterans star in “The Veterans Play Project”

Published November 14, 2013
Established in 1958 by the College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences, the Landscape Arboretum is the largest public garden in the Upper Midwest. It displays gardens, woods, prairies and plant collections.

[Photo] A worldwide footprint

Published November 12, 2013
Emily Rose Duea, Meredith Larson and Alyssa Perau take the stage Monday in Love Letters from the Middle East. The play, written by Kiomars Moradi, runs Nov. 7-17 at Dreamland Arts in St. Paul.

[Photo] Hope Theater Company opens inaugural show at Dreamland Arts

Published November 7, 2013
Fusataro holds a sword Friday that he created at the Regis Center for Art. Fusataro, a 25th-generation Kanefusa Japanese swordsmith, will give a presentation Thursday to students interested in swordsmithing.

[Photo] Getting to the point

Published November 5, 2013
Minnesota forward Kelly Terry controls the puck against Minnesota State-Mankato on Friday at Ridder Arena.

[Photo] Gophers dominate in sweep of Mavericks

Published November 4, 2013
Graduate students Sarita Pillay and Naor Bitton share a laugh at a happy hour gathering organized by the Council of International Graduate Students (CIGS) on Monday at Stub and Herbs.

[Photo] International grad students find strength in numbers

Published October 29, 2013
Students walk and bike through Scholars Walk on Friday. With an influx of bikers in the past year, UMPD ticketing for bicyclists has increased.

[Photo] Police, student gov’t get tough on cyclists

Published October 21, 2013
Actors Kristina Fjellman and Derek Lee rehearse on Tuesday for The Sandbox Theatres This Is A World to Live In, directed by Matthew Glover. Glover took over an empty space in Minneapolis City Center Mall to create the Any Warhol-inspired show.

[Photo] Ensemble-based Sandbox Theatre unveils “This Is a World to Live In”

Published October 17, 2013
Students share ideas at the Global China Connection meeting in STSS on Friday. Global China Connection was created to help promote mutual appreciation and understanding between China and the Western World.

[Photo] University courts Chinese students, reaps benefits

Published October 16, 2013
Sellers at Flamingos Divine Finds in Minneapolis do business on Sunday at a seasonal flea market. Outdoor markets like this have finally been legalized in the last year.

[Photo] Ban lifted, but few flea markets hop to it

Published October 15, 2013
Students put together breakfasts at Real Food Rising, a national summit of student leaders, on Saturday at TCF Bank Stadium. At the summit, they engaged in strategizing, training, and discussion about the current food movement.

[Photo] Students push for sustainable food

Published October 14, 2013
Students try out for the Minnesota Quidditch team on Sunday at East River flats. The teams play both intramural and regional competitions each year.

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University of Minnesota police have responded to reports of sexual behavior in west bank bathrooms, specifically in Anderson Hall and Wilson Library.

[Photo] Sex complaints continue in bathrooms, despite UMPD efforts

Published October 1, 2013
Phi Beta Sigma participates in the Midwest Greek Step Show on Saturday at Ted Mann Concert Hall.

[Photo] Multicultural frats showcase stepping

Published September 30, 2013
Ward 3 Libertarian Party candidate Michael Katch discusses ideas on Tuesday at his apartment complex in Minneapolis.

[Photo] Pirate-endorsed, Katch runs again

Published September 26, 2013
Psychology seniors Tim Garay and Nicole Woodall drive the Gopher Chauffeur, a free service that provides University students with a safe ride home, on Friday, September 20th, 2013. As student demand increases, three seven-passenger minivans will be replacing two 12-passenger vans by late September or early October.

[Photo] For students, more rides home

Published September 24, 2013
Associate in church growth Judy Maghakian speaks with pianist Elaine Klaassen on Saturday at Andrew Riverside Presbyterian Church. The church, rebuilt after a previous building collapse, is located in the first floor of The Elysian apartment complex.

[Photo] After a decade, church returns home

Published September 23, 2013
Minnesota State Representative Karen Clark (DFL), sponsor of the marriage equality bill, speaks at Coffman Union on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2013.

[Photo] Political action committees continue marriage fight

Published September 19, 2013
Sophomore computer science major Michael Black rides his longboard to campus on Monday, Sept. 16, 2013.

[Photo] Longboarding: banned, but widely accepted

Published September 19, 2013
Associate Professor Dr. Gulin Oz and a fellow colleague set up the Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (MRS) scanner on Friday, Sept. 13, 2013, at the Center for Magnetic Research. The scanner has recently helped advance research done with people suffering from Parkinsons and Gauchers disease.

[Photo] Researchers use old drug in a new way

Published September 16, 2013
Hope Cervantes and Virginia S. Burke rehearse Good People, on Friday, Sept. 6, 2013. The play is written by David Lindsay-Abaire and premieres at Park Square Theatre on September 13th.

[Photo] David Lindsay-Abaire’s “Good People” to make regional premiere

Published September 12, 2013
Nurse Jody Geinger speaks on the phone at the new Boynton Health Services mental health clinic. The clinic, located on the St. Paul campus, offers services in mental health, nutrition, physical therapy and primary care.

[Photo] St. Paul mental health clinic opens

Published September 10, 2013
From left: Maddy Carroll, Allison Kaczmarski, Jessica Bliven

[Photo] The Fashionista is in: Fall campus style

Published September 3, 2013
A squirrel sits on a fence in Dinkytown on Monday. University research found that animals living in urban environments tend to have larger brains than those in rural settings.

[Photo] Animal brains change with habitat

Published September 4, 2013
A Minnesota State Fair attendee uses the Health Quest iPhone app to learn more about University Academic Health Center programs and research on Saturday. Created by University students, the app took participants on a scavenger hunt throughout the fair.

[Photo] Fair app highlights U programs

Published September 3, 2013
A sale at University Lutheran Church of Hope sells gently used household items to University of Minnesota students and community members on Saturday. The church, located in the Marcy-Holmes neighborhood, hosted live music and served food throughout the day.

[Photo] Curbed items recycled during student move-out

Published September 3, 2013
A sale at University Lutheran Church of Hope sells gently used household items to University of Minnesota students and community members on Saturday. The church, located in the Marcy-Holmes neighborhood, hosted live music and served food throughout the day.

[Photo] After remodel, student groups return to Coffman’s second floor

Published August 30, 2013
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