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The Minnesota Daily


Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

All content by Taryn Wobbema
Outpatient clinic assistant and front desk team leader Vetris Pate walks along the river to de-stress during her lunch break Tuesday on the East River Flats. Pate said what affects her most is the reactions from students whom she often tells won’t be able to see a provider for almost two weeks — and worrying about that they might do before then.

At capacity: clinic battles limited resources

by Taryn Wobbema
Published May 2, 2012

Daily Digest: More Pulitzer news, Tennessee reform school, state demographer isn’t nerdy

by Taryn Wobbema
Published April 17, 2012

Appellate court upholds affirmative action ban in California

by Taryn Wobbema
Published April 3, 2012

Daily Digest: Minnesota history; pig pays tuition; less snow could mean dry waterfalls

by Taryn Wobbema
Published April 3, 2012

Daily Digest: Binge drinking, Employers + Facebook

by Taryn Wobbema
Published March 20, 2012

Voter ID passes Senate Finance Committee

by Taryn Wobbema
Published March 1, 2012

Daily Digest: Twitter + free speech, “American Century,” birth control coverage exemptions

by Taryn Wobbema
Published February 21, 2012

Daily Digest: Valentine’s Day edition

by Taryn Wobbema
Published February 14, 2012

Daily Digest: Grad school advice, groundhogs day, Komen backlash, law school lawsuits, Ron Paul in MN

by Taryn Wobbema
Published February 2, 2012

Daily Digest: Smart phones, Romney, Netflix

by Taryn Wobbema
Published January 31, 2012

Roundup: 2012 SOTU

by Taryn Wobbema
Published January 25, 2012

What you should know about PIPA/SOPA

by Taryn Wobbema
Published January 20, 2012

Daily Digest: South Carolina, Italian cruise ship, The Brinks Job

by Taryn Wobbema
Published January 17, 2012

Minnesota Daily named 2011 Newspaper Pacemaker

by Taryn Wobbema
Published October 30, 2011

Shutdowns are rare, but Minnesota has experience

by Taryn Wobbema
Published June 14, 2011

Daily Digest: Guatanamo secret files, video game libraries

by Taryn Wobbema
Published April 25, 2011

Daily Digest: orphan words, coffee cravings, tax day morals, nonfiction memoirs

by Taryn Wobbema
Published April 18, 2011

Daily Digest: Qaddafi’s family feud, autism’s treatment disparity, Obama’s campaign from Chicago

by Taryn Wobbema
Published April 4, 2011

Daily Digest: boomeranging, iCorrect, Fulton brewery

by Taryn Wobbema
Published March 28, 2011

Daily Digest: Gaddafi, Arlington, AT&T

by Taryn Wobbema
Published March 21, 2011
Seniors and friends Morley Spencer (left) and Nora Radtke (right) talk about papers and projects Wednesday morning in the human rights program office in the Social Sciences building. Radtke and Spencer will be receiving an award on Thursday for their work in human rights.

Alumna’s ’80s human rights fight inspires scholarship

by Taryn Wobbema
Published March 10, 2011

Daily Digest: Wisconsin stalemate, Johnny Northside, hidden money, ‘McCarthyistic’ inquiry

by Taryn Wobbema
Published March 7, 2011

Daily Digest: brothels, volunteers, protests

by Taryn Wobbema
Published February 28, 2011

Daily Digest: snOMG, protests, guns

by Taryn Wobbema
Published February 21, 2011

Daily Digest: Sex, Egypt, Budget(s), Tiger

by Taryn Wobbema
Published February 14, 2011

Daily Digest: AOL & Huffington Post, Somali documentary, Assange hearing, mini Darth Vader

by Taryn Wobbema
Published February 7, 2011

U.S. Dept of Education targets federal need-based aid program

by Taryn Wobbema
Published February 3, 2011

Tahrir intensifies, BP spill over in 2012?, free birth control

by Taryn Wobbema
Published February 3, 2011

Daily Digest: Americans in Egypt, women and Wikipedia, students against color lines

by Taryn Wobbema
Published January 31, 2011

Daily Digest: weather, Packers, ethics

by Taryn Wobbema
Published January 24, 2011

Daily Digest: snow emergency, seasonal jobs, freshmen in Washington

by Taryn Wobbema
Published November 15, 2010

Daily Digest: Energy scavengers, hunting injuries, Conan O’Brien

by Taryn Wobbema
Published November 8, 2010

Daily Digest: Twitter traffic, JFK’s speechwriter dies, thwarted terrorist attack

by Taryn Wobbema
Published November 1, 2010

Daily Digest: Vikings stadium, Clinton visit, WikiLeaks

by Taryn Wobbema
Published October 25, 2010

Daily Digest: Four Loko, Winona State shooting, MN millionaires, lawn signs

by Taryn Wobbema
Published October 18, 2010

Daily Digest: Sexting, redistricting, flooding

by Taryn Wobbema
Published October 11, 2010

‘Troubled Waters’ opens at U

by Taryn Wobbema
Published October 4, 2010

Daily Digest: Shourd free, Shoreview man missing, MN Leg. open

by Taryn Wobbema
Published September 20, 2010

Daily Digest: Social Security, prisoners in Iran, city budgets

by Taryn Wobbema
Published September 13, 2010

90 faculty receive tenure

by Taryn Wobbema
Published May 13, 2010

Team unveils 2010 solar car

by Taryn Wobbema
Published May 6, 2010

Regents take on full schedule

by Taryn Wobbema
Published May 4, 2010

Board of Regents to begin search for new U president

by Taryn Wobbema
Published May 3, 2010
School of Music Teaching Specialist Phil Hey plays drums before his final jazz ensemble class Wednesday in Ferguson Hall. After teaching jazz for 20 years, he is in the process of losing his job due to budget cuts.

School of Music faculty face job loss

by Taryn Wobbema
Published April 28, 2010

CLA gets feedback on looming cuts

by Taryn Wobbema
Published April 27, 2010
Vice President and Vice Provost for Equity and Diversity Nancy ‘Rusty’ Barcelo at her office Thursday in Morrill Hall.

Diversity advocate prepares to pass torch

by Taryn Wobbema
Published April 27, 2010

CLA releases report on its future

by Taryn Wobbema
Published April 26, 2010

Nonresidents face 7.5 percent tuition increase

by Taryn Wobbema
Published April 22, 2010

Bruininks holds open forum

by Taryn Wobbema
Published April 22, 2010

Bruininks discusses stadium, TXT-U

by Taryn Wobbema
Published April 14, 2010

Office for Equity and Diversity cuts costs

by Taryn Wobbema
Published April 13, 2010

Entenza rallies for Minneapolis support

by Taryn Wobbema
Published April 12, 2010

Bruininks outlines cost cutting in State of the U

by Taryn Wobbema
Published April 6, 2010

Surveys compare student experience

by Taryn Wobbema
Published April 6, 2010

Bruininks cancels State of the U address

by Taryn Wobbema
Published March 31, 2010

The Quiet Complaints: Sexual harassment at the U

by Taryn Wobbema
Published March 28, 2010

Bruininks: focus on cutting costs

by Taryn Wobbema
Published March 12, 2010

Minnesota leads nation in veteran assistance

by Taryn Wobbema
Published March 11, 2010

Coffman exterior renovation will cost $2.1M

by Taryn Wobbema
Published March 10, 2010

Shooting at OSU leaves two dead, including shooter

by Taryn Wobbema
Published March 9, 2010

U administrator to lead Northern New Mexico College

by Taryn Wobbema
Published March 7, 2010
Award-winning U journalism professor resigns

Award-winning U journalism professor resigns

by Taryn Wobbema
Published March 7, 2010

SJMC prof resigns

by Taryn Wobbema
Published March 5, 2010

U vice president to lead Northern New Mexico College

by Taryn Wobbema
Published March 5, 2010

Faculty voice mixed feelings over budget remedies

by Taryn Wobbema
Published March 4, 2010
The University of Minnesota Outreach, Research and Education (UMore) Park Commercial Development Director Larry Laukka is part of a leadership team that aspirates to build a new sustainable community near Rosemount, Minn.

University alumnus leads UMore Park development

by Taryn Wobbema
Published March 1, 2010

Bruininks talks budget cuts, Brewster, TXT-U

by Taryn Wobbema
Published February 25, 2010
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No new residence halls planned for U

by Taryn Wobbema
Published February 22, 2010

Career centers seek to attract more students

by Taryn Wobbema
Published February 18, 2010
Regents reduce financial oversight

Regents reduce financial oversight

by Taryn Wobbema
Published February 17, 2010

Folwell, nanotechnology plans stay on track

by Taryn Wobbema
Published February 14, 2010

U Regent Chairman talks light-rail

by Taryn Wobbema
Published February 13, 2010

Tweets from the president’s office

by Taryn Wobbema
Published February 10, 2010

Minneapolis not as drunk as Madison

by Taryn Wobbema
Published February 9, 2010
The University of Minnesota Board of Regents will vote Friday on amending its policy regarding the use of the University’s name by third parties.

Regents seek to control U brand

by Taryn Wobbema
Published February 9, 2010
Margaret Carlson stands outside her office on Friday in the McNamara Alumni Center. Carlson has been the CEO of the Alumni Association for the past 25 years.

Alumni Association CEO to retire

by Taryn Wobbema
Published February 8, 2010

44,000 students charged accidental late fee

by Taryn Wobbema
Published February 4, 2010

Shooting victim returns to classes

by Taryn Wobbema
Published February 4, 2010

Kelley drops out of gubernatorial race

by Taryn Wobbema
Published February 4, 2010
Toyota Priuses made between 2004 and 2009 are being recalled because of reports of interference between the floor mats and accelerator pedals.

Toyota recall threatens students’ vehicles

by Taryn Wobbema
Published February 4, 2010

Bruininks’ budget calls for cuts

by Taryn Wobbema
Published February 3, 2010

Calling all UMD chancellor hopefuls

by Taryn Wobbema
Published February 1, 2010

Bruininks to take leave for recovery

by Taryn Wobbema
Published February 1, 2010

Statistics show increase in admin. positions

by Taryn Wobbema
Published January 28, 2010

Driven to Discover operates with less

by Taryn Wobbema
Published January 24, 2010

U student suspended after threatening remarks on Facebook

by Taryn Wobbema
Published December 16, 2009

Student Reps voice concern over fees, campus safety

by Taryn Wobbema
Published December 11, 2009

UMore Park plans keep moving forward

by Taryn Wobbema
Published December 11, 2009

Economists: state will spend less on education, more on aging population

by Taryn Wobbema
Published December 10, 2009

Regents to hear developing Folwell plans

by Taryn Wobbema
Published December 9, 2009
Minneapolis city council member Betsy Hodges explains her proposed amendment to the 2010 city budget at a city council meeting Monday night.

CIU saved by City Council, still faces budget cuts

by Taryn Wobbema
Published December 8, 2009

Students react to US troop surge

by Taryn Wobbema
Published December 2, 2009

Met Council chairman elected to TCF board

by Taryn Wobbema
Published December 1, 2009

U pres. discusses light rail, athletics

by Taryn Wobbema
Published November 24, 2009

Peter Bell elected to TCF Board of Directors

by Taryn Wobbema
Published November 23, 2009
Economics and Italian junior Colin Fecho exercises at the Recreation Center on Monday. A 145,000 gross square-foot expansion to the Recreation Center is currently in the pre-design stage.

Northrop, Rec Center remodel to add space

by Taryn Wobbema
Published November 23, 2009

UC Regents approve 30 percent fee increases over two years

by Taryn Wobbema
Published November 19, 2009

Emerald ash borer found on campus

by Taryn Wobbema
Published November 19, 2009

Big Ten included in top ten presidents list

by Taryn Wobbema
Published November 16, 2009

U regents refuse Met Council request for audience, hear 2010 improvement plan

by Taryn Wobbema
Published November 15, 2009
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