Noise reports plummet as U, city form a partnership: Noise complaints are down to single digits this year after 100-plus calls in 2009.

By Sarah Nienaber, Minnesota Daily, March 30, 2011

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It’s a quiet day in the neighborhood, thanks to a partnership between the University of Minnesota, the city of Minneapolis and community stakeholders.

Violations from noisy and unruly assemblies dropped immensely from 2009 to the present. Southeast Como’s violations dropped from 148 in 2009 to just three through the first week of March. . .