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TED Talks come to Northrop

By: Logan Carroll

More than 1,000 people crowded into Northrop last Friday to hear speakers ranging from a beard competitor to a local entrepreneur.
 
 
The independent TED event was organized by University of Minnesota students.
 

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TED Talks come to Northrop

By: Logan Carroll

More than 1,000 people crowded into Northrop last Friday to hear speakers ranging from a beard competitor to a local entrepreneur.
 
 
The independent TED event was organized by University of Minnesota students.
 

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Women’s team earns four titles

By: Ryan Falk

The Minnesota women’s track and field team earned four event titles over the weekend at the Rock Chalk Classic, with all titles coming from track events.
 
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Women’s team earns four titles

By: Ryan Falk

The Minnesota women’s track and field team earned four event titles over the weekend at the Rock Chalk Classic, with all titles coming from track events.
 
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Both teams exit Big Tens in first round

By: Jack White

The Gophers men’s tennis team ended its season in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament 

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Both teams exit Big Tens in first round

By: Jack White

The Gophers men’s tennis team ended its season in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament 

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Let’s talk about sex

By: Hannah Weikel

Sitting in a circle with several other then-high school girls, Claire Loveall admitted she masturbated.
 
 
One by one, so did the others.
 
 
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Composing original classics

By: Austen Macalus

When people think of classical music composers, names like Bach, Mozart, Beethoven and maybe a few other old, dead European guys are mentioned.
 
 
Graduate students in the School of Music are trying to change that. 
 

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Study: Emoji not as simple as they seem

By: Taya Banjac

Though simplistically cute, emojis are not as straightforward as they seem.
 
 
New University of Minnesota research slated for publication next month suggests people interpret popular emojis differently, and different devices’ renderings of the

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Admins eye dean reviews

By: Brian Edwards

The comprehensive review process for deans at the University of Minnesota could get a revamp this summer.
 
 
Executive Vice President and Provost Karen Hanson discussed the dean review process with faculty members last week, and she and others said th

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