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All content by Youssef Rddad
University president Eric Kaler answers questions for the Minnesota Daily in his office on Monday morning.

Kaler talks Prince, tuition increase and higher-ed bill

by Youssef Rddad
Published May 5, 2016

U bioethics mainstay to retire

by Youssef Rddad
Published May 4, 2016

University juggles value of out-of-state tuition hike

by Youssef Rddad
Published April 28, 2016
U Psychiatry chair enters into new role

U Psychiatry chair enters into new role

by Youssef Rddad
Published April 21, 2016

Kaler’s admin shift gets mixed reviews

by Youssef Rddad
Published April 14, 2016
University President Eric Kaler sits in his office on Friday, March 11.

Kaler talks AD hiring, tuition rise, research

by Youssef Rddad
Published April 12, 2016

Local leaders call to reopen Clark case

by Youssef Rddad
Published April 6, 2016

University’s financial outlook improves

by Youssef Rddad
Published April 5, 2016
University of Minnesota Regent Laura Brod speaks about a proposal put forth by regent Michael Hsu regarding the salaries of high paid falculty during the board of regents meeting in the Mcnamara Alumni Center on Thursday morning.

Regents call for more oversight of athletics, AD hiring

by Youssef Rddad
Published April 4, 2016
Members of Jamar Clark's family mourn together at the site of his shooting on Plymouth Avenue North on Wednesday. While some demonstrators marched to the Hennepin County Government Center, others chose to remain behind at the memorial. The day's demonstrations came after Hennepin County attorney Mike Freeman announced his decision to not charge MPD officers Mark Ringgenberg and Dustin Schwarze, who were involved in Clark's death.

No charges for cops in Jamar Clark case

by Hannah Weikel and Youssef Rddad
Published March 31, 2016

No charges against officers in Jamar Clark shooting

by Youssef Rddad
Published March 30, 2016
University of Minnesota Chief Financial Officer and Vice President Richard "Fitz" Pfutzenreuter sits in his office in Morrill Hall the morning of March 4. Fitz is retiring after nearly 25 years at the University.

Kaler: U CFO will be ‘hard to replace’

by Youssef Rddad
Published March 28, 2016

University still under fire for fetal research

by Youssef Rddad
Published March 24, 2016

Kaler talks divestment, free speech

by Youssef Rddad
Published March 22, 2016

Legislative Auditor to review U research again

by Youssef Rddad
Published March 16, 2016
Despite holes in process, universities nationwide continue use of search firms

Despite holes in process, universities nationwide continue use of search firms

by Youssef Rddad and Brian Edwards
Published March 11, 2016

U leaders debate use of ACT test

by Youssef Rddad
Published March 10, 2016

Search begins for M Health CEO

by Youssef Rddad
Published February 29, 2016

U leaders plan increase for undergraduate enrollment

by Youssef Rddad
Published February 24, 2016

BOR campus housing talks continue

by Youssef Rddad
Published February 22, 2016

Law school fiscal woes may lessen

by Youssef Rddad
Published February 16, 2016

External firm to lead search for next AD

by Youssef Rddad
Published February 15, 2016

U launches search for new Athletics Director

by Youssef Rddad
Published February 12, 2016

Regents to examine Law School, housing

by Youssef Rddad
Published February 10, 2016

With stagnant national funding, U looks to private sources

by Youssef Rddad
Published February 8, 2016
University President Eric Kaler stands in his office in Morrill Hall on Wednesday afternoon.

Kaler discusses bonding and diversity

by Youssef Rddad
Published February 4, 2016

U revisits fetal tissue practices

by Youssef Rddad
Published February 3, 2016
Lawyers Kate Evans, left, and Rebecca Scholtz pose for portraits with law students John Bruning, left, Nadia Anguiano-Wehde, Mary Georgevich and Alexandra De Leon in the University's law school on Tuesday. The students recently traveled to Dilley, Texas, and prevented the deportation of 12 immigrant families, who would have faced immediate harm if sent back.

Law students defend asylum-seekers from deportation

by Youssef Rddad
Published January 28, 2016

U mines for Iron Range fixes

by Youssef Rddad
Published January 21, 2016

U Internet security needs work

by Youssef Rddad
Published January 18, 2016

MN universities face more scrutiny

by Youssef Rddad
Published August 5, 2015

University implements changes in vacation donation procedure

by Youssef Rddad
Published August 5, 2015

Zimbabwe hopes to extradite Minnesota trophy hunter sooner than later

by Youssef Rddad
Published August 4, 2015

U study researches academic success through language skills

by Youssef Rddad
Published July 29, 2015

More scholarships for unpaid internships

by Youssef Rddad
Published July 29, 2015

Seven killed in small plane crashes in Minnesota and Wisconsin

by Youssef Rddad
Published July 28, 2015

University starts online election program

by Youssef Rddad
Published July 22, 2015

U leaders promote end dates for underutilized research centers

by Youssef Rddad
Published July 22, 2015

Students flooded with invites to honors societies

by Youssef Rddad
Published July 22, 2015

Minnesota ranks best in well-being for children, new study finds

by Youssef Rddad
Published July 22, 2015
Minneapolis resident Jonathan Parish and his son, Jayden, view the damaged slope above West River Parkway on Monday afternoon. The area was affected by a mudslide last June and is being repaired this month.

Mudslide repairs begin after lack of funds

by Youssef Rddad
Published July 15, 2015

Faculty seek clarity on study abroad rules

by Youssef Rddad
Published July 8, 2015

U athletics ahead of the game following proposal

by Youssef Rddad
Published July 8, 2015

FBI searches home of long-time Subway spokesman

by Youssef Rddad
Published July 7, 2015
Fifth district Minnesota congressman Keith Ellison discusses political practices with fellows from the Mandela Washington Fellowship in the Freeman Commons of the Hubert H. Humphrey Center on June 30. The fellows hail from 25 different countries throughout sub-Saharan Africa, and they look to further their insight into American politics through their visit.

U hosts fellowship for African leaders

by Youssef Rddad
Published July 1, 2015

University plans to launch “career bundles” program next year

by Youssef Rddad
Published July 1, 2015

University faculty worry private information hacked to file taxes

by Youssef Rddad
Published July 1, 2015

U announces new director of Institute on the Environment

by Youssef Rddad
Published July 1, 2015

New laws affecting Human trafficking , Uber and tuition take effect tomorrow

by Youssef Rddad
Published June 30, 2015

Faculty worry private information hacked to file taxes

by Youssef Rddad
Published June 25, 2015

Application standards rise at CSE

by Youssef Rddad
Published June 24, 2015
Fang Li demonstrates how to create an X-ray image of a MERS coronavirus crystal structure at Nils Hasselmo Hall on Monday afternoon. MERS has infected over 1100 people since it was first diagnosed in 2012.

U researchers link MERS to animals

by Youssef Rddad
Published June 24, 2015

EBay joins other retailers in removing Confederate flag from its stores

by Youssef Rddad
Published June 23, 2015

Donald Trump announces he will enter GOP races

by Youssef Rddad
Published June 19, 2015

Union-repped employees address the Regents

by Youssef Rddad
Published June 17, 2015

New MA program expected next year

by Youssef Rddad
Published June 17, 2015

New Master’s program expected next year

by Youssef Rddad
Published June 17, 2015

Union-repped employees address concerns in front of Board of Regents.

by Youssef Rddad
Published June 12, 2015

LSAT optional for J.D. hopefuls

by Youssef Rddad
Published June 10, 2015

Starting next year, U must show how it allocates money across campuses

by Youssef Rddad
Published June 9, 2015

Job classifying project set to finish late July

by Youssef Rddad
Published June 3, 2015

Hispanic, Latino pop. on the rise

by Youssef Rddad
Published June 3, 2015

FBI behind mystery aircraft in Minneapolis

by Youssef Rddad
Published June 2, 2015
Professor Larry Wackett explains the usage of large-scale laboratory equipment on Friday. University labs have become more commercialized, bridging the gap between research and real-world applications.

University to invest in startup companies

by Youssef Rddad
Published May 27, 2015
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