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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

All content by Tara Bannow
Academic Health Center Vice President and Medical School Dean Frank Cerra takes a break on Friday in his office at the Child Rehab Center.

Setting the Foundation

by Tara Bannow
Published December 14, 2010

Open gov’t advocates challenge closed-door selection

by Tara Bannow
Published November 15, 2010
Joni Hahn washes the windows on Wednesday in her St. Paul home. Hahn's case against the University alleging malpractice in the care of her husband was dismissed in 2008.

Malpractice lawsuits declining, remain costly

by Tara Bannow
Published November 11, 2010

Students push UDS to make caloric info more visible

by Tara Bannow
Published October 18, 2010
Watching the skies

Watching the skies

by Tara Bannow
Published October 14, 2010

Mayo Clinic, U: defeat diabetes within decade

by Tara Bannow
Published October 6, 2010

Court ends temp. ban on stem cell funding

by Tara Bannow
Published September 29, 2010
Amina Ahmed sits in her home Thursday in Cedar Riverside Plaza. She believes that female circumcision should be legalized in the United States.

A Cut that divides

by Tara Bannow
Published September 20, 2010

Bruininks names interim health sciences VP

by Tara Bannow
Published September 17, 2010

House, Senate committee budgets do not include Pawlenty’s MERC cuts

by Tara Bannow
Published April 29, 2010

Bill aids eating disorder care

by Tara Bannow
Published April 28, 2010

U professor keeps job after complaints, discipline

by Tara Bannow
Published April 26, 2010

Office for Technology Commercialization supports Congress’ patent reform bill

by Tara Bannow
Published April 13, 2010
Senator Al Franken speaks with John Finnegan dean of the School of Public Health about healthcare on Friday in the Mayo Memorial Auditorium. The speech and discussion were part of a roundtable titled “Health Care Reform: What Just happened.”

Panelists talk health care

by Tara Bannow
Published April 11, 2010

Fairview opens new clinic near campus

by Tara Bannow
Published April 6, 2010

U receives grant to study cancer

by Tara Bannow
Published April 5, 2010

Dental School admin. staff agree to salary decreases

by Tara Bannow
Published April 4, 2010

U creates disease diagnostic technique

by Tara Bannow
Published April 1, 2010

Panel raises violence awareness

by Tara Bannow
Published March 31, 2010
University of Minnesota health policy and management professor Roger Feldman is a consultant to the Congressional Budget Office.

Health care reform: What you need to know

by Tara Bannow
Published March 30, 2010

Study explores cancer treatment

by Tara Bannow
Published March 28, 2010

Biomedical buildings may be combined

by Tara Bannow
Published March 21, 2010

Race-related controversy causes drug flop

by Tara Bannow
Published March 9, 2010
Willings, left, and Fox write welcome messages Sunday on the common room white board to the eight new residents.

Emily Program now in St. Paul

by Tara Bannow
Published March 7, 2010

Lawmakers unveil plan to replace GAMC

by Tara Bannow
Published March 7, 2010

House votes not to override Pawlenty’s GAMC veto

by Tara Bannow
Published March 1, 2010

Gov’s GAMC veto survives House override vote

by Tara Bannow
Published March 1, 2010

Event, government bring racial health disparities to forefront

by Tara Bannow
Published February 28, 2010

Medical School dean to retire

by Tara Bannow
Published February 28, 2010

Racial health disparities a major political, social issue

by Tara Bannow
Published February 26, 2010

Cerra to retire at end of year

by Tara Bannow
Published February 25, 2010

Getting mental health treatment no easy task at U

by Tara Bannow
Published February 25, 2010

DFLers prepare to override GAMC veto

by Tara Bannow
Published February 21, 2010

Four-hour standoff ends in arrest

by Tara Bannow
Published February 18, 2010

Campus peeper nabbed

by Tara Bannow
Published February 18, 2010
Senior veterinary medicine major Jonathan Hart examines a dog named Bo at the University of Minnesota Small Animal Clinic on Wednesday. The College of Veterinary Medicine receives millions of dollars each year from industry sponsors such as Purina.

Vet School relies on external funding

by Tara Bannow
Published February 18, 2010

Med School changes pelvic exam instruction

by Tara Bannow
Published February 17, 2010

Soda linked to pancreatic cancer

by Tara Bannow
Published February 14, 2010

New rules promise equality in treatment coverage

by Tara Bannow
Published February 9, 2010
Dental students Kacie Woodis, left, and Megan Mulligan, right, prepare Andrea Schyumn, 5, for an X-ray during Give Kids a Smile Day at Moos Tower on Saturday. The event, which is aimed at providing free dental care to children of low-income families, is practiced annually at clinics all over the country.

U volunteers Give Kids a Smile

by Tara Bannow
Published February 7, 2010

Random health insurance audits catch errors

by Tara Bannow
Published February 3, 2010

Rise in HIV rates calls for increased awareness

by Tara Bannow
Published January 31, 2010
Professor Peter Berthold helps a second-year student fill a cavity in the advanced simulation clinic Monday. The two-year-old simulation lab is one of several ways dental students and faculty benefit from advancements in technology.

E-learning changing the face of health care education

by Tara Bannow
Published January 28, 2010

Fairview sees fewer mistakes

by Tara Bannow
Published January 27, 2010
On the brink of a PTSD breakthrough

On the brink of a PTSD breakthrough

by Tara Bannow
Published January 20, 2010

Panino’s closes its doors

by Tara Bannow
Published December 15, 2009

Minn. investment tax credit in the works

by Tara Bannow
Published December 10, 2009

Major retailers hiring fewer seasonal workers this year

by Tara Bannow
Published December 7, 2009
At the request of business owners, all one-hour meters in Dinkytown have been changed to two-hour meters.

Dinkytown meter limits increase to 2 hours

by Tara Bannow
Published December 6, 2009
Chicken Farming

Urban chicken farming gaining popularity

by Tara Bannow
Published December 3, 2009

Businesses join green movement

by Tara Bannow
Published November 29, 2009
The Vescio’s Trattoria will be opening soon in the Minneapolis Skyway in the Quebec Six building. The Dinkytown Vescio’s location has been family operated for more than 50 years.

Vescio’s expands to downtown

by Tara Bannow
Published November 24, 2009
Shelter Coordinator John Kilner plays with a dog at the Animal Care and Control Shelter on Friday in Minneapolis. An ordinance is going before the Minneapolis City Council that would give Animal Care and Control more regulatory power.

Animal Control requests amendments for tougher laws

by Tara Bannow
Published November 22, 2009
From left to right, software developer Bret Jackson, senior software developer Shaun Reynolds, marketing generalist Ashleigh Lincoln and institutional sales Josh Miedema of Ultralingua, a company that creates dictionary and translation software for desktop operating systems and smartphones.

Local company creates Klingon dictionary

by Tara Bannow
Published November 17, 2009

Profile Center turns to private events

by Tara Bannow
Published November 16, 2009
Stub & Herbs boring outdoor shots

Stub & Herb’s faces fines for underage sales

by Tara Bannow
Published November 11, 2009
New amendment could allow more restaurants to offer live music

New amendment could allow more restaurants to offer live music

by Tara Bannow
Published November 10, 2009
Ordinance amendment would allow more businesses to have music

Ordinance amendment would allow more businesses to have music

by Tara Bannow
Published November 10, 2009

Sporty’s liquor license request met with opposition

by Tara Bannow
Published November 9, 2009

Two state-funded art projects in the works

by Tara Bannow
Published November 4, 2009

Black Student Union throws a business week

by Tara Bannow
Published November 1, 2009
A study led by a researcher at the University of Minnesota has found that wolves are at their peak predatory performance for only 25 percent of their adult lives, not 100 percent as previously thought.

Study finds that wolves aren’t successful predators for entire lives

by Tara Bannow
Published October 26, 2009

Asian business owners file complaint against Met Council

by Tara Bannow
Published October 26, 2009

Business owners, city officials convene to discuss parking issues

by Tara Bannow
Published October 25, 2009
The restaurant space that currently houses KimBinh Vietnamese Restaurant on the ground level of the Chateau has seen at least six ownership changes in the past 16 years.

The curse of the Chateau

by Tara Bannow
Published October 21, 2009

Frozen yogurt shop coming to Dinkytown

by Tara Bannow
Published October 20, 2009

The Hot Spot leaves Dinkytown

by Tara Bannow
Published October 18, 2009

Seven Corners businesses run buses to stadium

by Tara Bannow
Published October 14, 2009

Private bio-science companies and U look to spur innovation

by Tara Bannow
Published October 13, 2009
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Dinkytown, meet breakfast

by Tara Bannow
Published October 13, 2009
University Professor Ali Momeni displays a light projection Wednesday at the West Bank Social Center. Momeni teaches Art on Wheels, a class and research initiative that lets students display art from "bike-mobilized media disseminators."

Art on wheels

by Tara Bannow
Published October 8, 2009

Will the economy recover by graduation time?

by Tara Bannow
Published October 7, 2009
Professor Massoud Amin is the director of the Master of Science in Security Technologies program, aimed at preparing students to protect national infrastructure.

Threat of multi-agent attacks on United States increasing, experts warn

by Tara Bannow
Published October 6, 2009

New Dinkytown barber shop caters to multi-cultural customers

by Tara Bannow
Published October 4, 2009

Twelve Minnesota cities to get wind turbines

by Tara Bannow
Published October 1, 2009

Hollywood Video closes

by Tara Bannow
Published September 24, 2009

Businesses warned, fined for illegal parking operations

by Tara Bannow
Published September 23, 2009

Top business leaders discuss leadership in crisis

by Tara Bannow
Published September 17, 2009
Local mural artist continues visual legacy in Dinkytown

Local mural artist continues visual legacy in Dinkytown

by Tara Bannow
Published September 15, 2009

Businesses see record numbers for football game

by Tara Bannow
Published September 15, 2009

McNamara to serve alcohol, food outside

by Tara Bannow
Published September 10, 2009

Stadium Village sees influx of new businesses

by Tara Bannow
Published September 9, 2009

Professor leads study to measure business competition

by Tara Bannow
Published September 9, 2009

EPA scientist to reveal changes under new administration

by Tara Bannow
Published January 28, 2009
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