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Item Episode 16: The government showdown: In the Know(Minnesota Daily, 2019-01-24) Bui, Tiffany; Diamond, LukeThe University of Minnesota is footing $500,000 a day to fund research that is typically funded by the federal government. As the shutdown lingers, the future of landmark projects throughout campus face uncertainty.Item Episode 17: Continued tuition hikes at UMN: In the Know(Minnesota Daily, 2019-01-31) Bui, Tiffany; Diamond, LukeIn this episode of "In the Know," we speak with four University of Minnesota students who are struggling with the continued non-resident tuition hikes, as well as Features Reporter Audrey Kennedy.Item Episode 18: The bittersweet life of UMN sugar babies: In the Know(Minnesota Daily, 2019-02-07) Bui, Tiffany; Diamond, LukeOn this week's episode, "In the Know" dives into the bittersweet life of University of Minnesota students who pursue sugar baby lifestyles to pay for tuition.Item Episode 19: Connecting in Cedar-Riverside over free tea and pizza: In the Know(Minnesota Daily, 2019-02-14) Bui, Tiffany; Diamond, LukeIn this week's episode of "In The Know," a story of a Cedar-Riverside man who serves the neighborhood's youth by befriending them over free tea and pizza.Item Episode 20: The renaming of Coffman: In the Know(Minnesota Daily, 2019-02-21) Bui, Tiffany; Diamond, LukeOn Wednesday, a task force released a report that recommended the renaming of four University of Minnesota buildings. This episode looks at how we got here and the future of the renaming process.Item Episode 21: Legacy taking over Morrill Hall: In the Know(Minnesota Daily, 2019-02-28) Bui, Tiffany; Diamond, LukeFifty years ago, a group of University of Minnesota students took over Morrill Hall. They demanded the establishment of an Afro-American studies program, funding for a black conference and development of a Martin Luther King Jr. scholarship. The University eventually agreed to the demands, leading to the creation of the Department of African American and African Studies, funding for the black conference and increased support for black students on campus. This episode reflects on the 24-hour takeover of Morrill and the role of student activism in our current society.Item Episode 22: A fierce push for student data privacy: In the Know(Minnesota Daily, 2019-03-07) Bui, Tiffany; Diamond, LukeSina Roughani, a second-year electrical engineering student, devoted much of his first semester at the University of Minnesota in 2017 to advocating for a change in the student records policy. Roughani became concerned when he found information like students' home addresses and phone numbers were publicly available on the University's People Search database. A new initiative, which is the result of Roughani's work and student government collaboration, is pushing for less student information available online.Item Episode 23: What to do with, how to manage all of the snow: In the Know(Minnesota Daily, 2019-03-13) Bui, Tiffany; Diamond, LukeMinnesota has seen a record amount of snow. Find out how the University of Minnesota manages the tremendous amount of snow and the barriers it faces when doing so.Item Episode 24: Understanding eating disorders at UMN: In the Know(Minnesota Daily, 2019-03-28) Bui, Tiffany; Diamond, LukeThe University of Minnesota's the student health center offers no major treatment options for eating disorders. This episodes explores why Boynton does not treat eating disorders, the effect it has on students and alternative resources available at and beyond the University.Item Episode 25: Supporting students serving mandatory military time: In the Know(Minnesota Daily, 2019-04-03) Bui, Tiffany; Diamond, LukeMandatory military service for South Korean males aged 18-28 often interrupts their academic work for around two years. Cultural, social and linguistic differences make readjustment difficult when students return to continue their education. The University's Military Leave Support Program hopes to address Korean students' transitions to and from military life.Item Episode 26: Cedar-Riverside weighs safety priorities: In the Know(Minnesota Daily, 2019-04-11) Bui, Tiffany; Diamond, LukeRecent shootings in the neighborhood have drawn residents, businesses, police and officials to the conversation. In this episode, we talk with Reporter Mohamed Ibrahim about residents and business owners who have called on the City of Minneapolis to increase police presence in Cedar-Riverside. While other groups feel increased dialogue, specifically by giving younger residents a seat at the table, should be a priority.Item Episode 27: Where does the U's water come from?: In the Know(Minnesota Daily, 2019-04-17) Bui, Tiffany; Diamond, LukeWater at the University of Minnesota comes from a body of water that students walk over every day. From the mighty Mississippi River to taps at the University of Minnesota, we look at how the water is treated for our use.Item Episode 28: Students run free clinic for Minneapolis: In the Know(Minnesota Daily, 2019-04-24) Bui, Tiffany; Diamond, LukeThe free, student-run Phillips Neighborhood Clinic is only open two days a week. It's typical for a line of neighborhood residents, many of them immigrants, non-native English speakers and the uninsured, to form a line at the door seeking no-cost health care.Item Episode 29: How renaming was rejected: In the Know(Minnesota Daily, 2019-05-02) Bui, Tiffany; Diamond, LukeOn Friday afternoon, the University of Minnesota Board of Regents voted against renaming four buildings on campus 10-1. Regents said the University should address its complicated history in other ways and took issue with facts of the report. The rejection went against over one year�of student advocacy, a campus task force report, President Eric Kaler's recommendations, and outcry from protestors, including longtime professor John Wright, at the meeting.Item Episode 30: Controversy over pregnancy centers near campus: In the Know(Minnesota Daily, 2019-05-13) Bui, Tiffany; Diamond, LukePregnancy centers nearest the University of Minnesota offer varying options for those facing an unexpected pregnancy, feeding into debate surrounding abortion access in Minnesota.Item Episode 31: Multiple Dinkytown businesses could close to make way for large-scale apartment: In the Know(Minnesota Daily, 2019-09-04) Bui, TiffanyIn the first episode back from summer 2019, reporters examine a proposed student apartment in the center of Dinkytown.Item Episode 33: 3's the number: In the Know(Minnesota Daily, 2019-09-19) Bui, Tiffany; Diamond, LukeIn episode 33, we break down three of the biggest stories impacting the U campus this week.Item Episode 34: "It's mine too": In the Know(Minnesota Daily, 2019-09-26) Bui, Tiffany; Diamond, Luke; Anderson, DylanNora Radtke had her sights set on a career in human rights. Then, alleged sexual harassment by her professor got in the way.Item Episode 36: UMN students weigh in on the Trump impeachment inquiry: In the Know(Minnesota Daily, 2019-10-10) Bui, Tiffany; Snow, JasmineUniversity of Minnesota students represent a wide variety of opinions about the recent impeachment inquiry.Item Episode 37: Sounds from the Trump rally: In the Know(Minnesota Daily, 2019-10-17) Bui, TiffanyReporter Tiffany Bui reported from last week's rally for President Donald Trump and from the protests against it.