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Big Ten Might Add Another Team; Who Could It Be?
December 16, 2009
Several possibilities have surfaced, with Missouri saying it'd be open to the change.
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Minnesota Group Pushes 'Good Samaritan' Rule
November 3, 2009
Under new rule, students could call emergency services if a friend is drunk and not get in trouble.
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10 Tips for Dealing With Parents
September 23, 2009
College is where you learn responsibility. Here's how Mom and Dad can help.
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Kent State, Minnesota Police Quell Weekend Riots
April 27, 2009
Police from both schools resort to antiriot measures, but critics complain about the officers' actions.
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YouTube Launches Education Site
March 27, 2009
For the collegebound or those who are just curious, university-produced videos in one spot.
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N.D. and Minn. Students Drive Hours to Aid in Flood Efforts
March 24, 2009
At least four colleges cancel class to aid in sandbagging.
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Minnesota College Cuts Hockey
March 24, 2009
Anticipating budget cuts, officials determine the hockey program is unsustainable.
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More Schools End Russell Contract
February 26, 2009
At least 7 more schools cut ties, including Michigan, Penn State, Washington, and Harvard.
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Minnesota Restructures Grad School
February 10, 2009
Move will reduce cost and give more responsibility to individual deans.
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Draft of Ethics Reform at Minnesota Medical School Criticized
February 6, 2009
Critics say dean's plan is significantly less stringent than changes recommended by task force.
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Minnesota Asks State for $74.5 Million
December 15, 2008
Official says money used for construction will help the economy.
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Students Vote, Then Party for Obama
November 5, 2008
Midnight revelry sprouts on campuses in Michigan, California, D.C., Pennsylvania, Minnesota, Wisconsin.
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College Newspapers Endorse Obama Over McCain, 63 to 1
November 3, 2008
The only student paper to pick McCain as of October 31 was from the University of Mississippi.
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Minnesota Breaks One-Day Flu Shot Record
October 29, 2008
With the help of some Vikings, the school administered 11,538 shots.
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Big Ten Spends $1.39 Billion Plus on Sports Facilities Since 2000
July 17, 2008
Minnesota has spent 22.6 percent of that amount.
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Kansas Sues Retailer Over Unlicensed Gear
June 26, 2008
Store is major seller of controversial "Muck Fizzou" shirts.
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Minnesota Backs Out of New Victoria’s Secret Clothing Line
June 25, 2008
School says company is not “in step” with its “values and focus.”
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Ron Paul to Hold Rally at Minnesota During RNC
June 12, 2008
Ron Paul has booked the University of Minnesota's basketball arena for a gathering to coincide with the Republican National Convention.
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Could Drownings—Including a Minnesota Student's—Be Related?
April 28, 2008
Two former detectives say that 40 deaths might be connected.
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TV in the Bedroom? Bad Idea
April 7, 2008
Together, two new studies point to a heightened chance of early heart disease and diabetes.
Health - On Parenting
Minnesota Protest Results in 16 Arrests
March 28, 2008
A handful of students were among those charged in the somewhat tardy protests.
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Super Tuesday on Campus
February 6, 2008
Students got their voting shoes on Tuesday—a day filled with trials, tribulations, brawls, and celebrity.
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Trail Mix: 3,000 Crosses at Oregon State, and Minnesota’s ‘Kinky U’
January 23, 2008
Crosses were installed on the Oregon State campus quad to represent daily abortions; University of Minnesota will soon offer a student group that encourages students to explore sexual endeavors
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Trail Mix
December 5, 2007
University of Minnesota suffers from frequent bomb threats; Ball State celebrates Prohibition Repeal Day; University of Utah holds a Samba Drum and Dance class; Notre Dame clubs/bars are selling well; University of Texas expands its Hungry for Justice program; a musket causes panic at Colorado State
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Trail Mix
November 15, 2007
Ambitious Harvard student downloads more than 5 million Factiva articles; North Carolina fire killed seven UNC and Clemson students; A mouse causes a power outage at University of Minnesota
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