Huge Magnets Delivered To 'U Of M' To Help Aid Research
The University of Minnesota attracted an enormous delivery Wednesday -- 39,000 pounds of magnets.
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The University of Minnesota attracted an enormous delivery Wednesday -- 39,000 pounds of magnets.
After a tour of duty in Vietnam, Larry Johnson started making good use out of his degree in broadcasting from the University of Minnesota.
The cost may be the most blatant difference between attending a public or private university, but what if the cost turns out to be the same after financial aid? This is when many students are left wondering what each type of school can offer, and whether one is worth more than the other.
Two years ago a dog named Batman made a fairly miraculous recovery from a killer cancer. What doctors learned from Batman is now showing real promise at helping save people.
In eight days, the University of Minnesota volleyball team travels to Pennsylvania to open up its season.
A new approach to cancer is saving lives by using killer cells. "Natural Killer" cells exist in all of our bodies. They fight off illness and tumors.
The name Rickey Foggie is synonymous with helping boost the Gopher football program in the mid-80s under the direction of Lou Holtz.
Gophers forward Trevor Mbakwe scored 12 points and grabbed 10 rebounds as team USA defeated Mexico 108-67 in the World University Games on Saturday.
Jerry Kill has spent the better part of a busy nine months putting his personal touch on the struggling Minnesota program.
In the United States, there are more than 25 million diabetics. So, the chance to keep more people from having to depend on insulin for the rest of their lives is worth trying -- especially for children.
A University of Minnesota program that helps immigrant doctors qualify to practice in Minnesota has fallen victim to last month's state budget agreement.
The University of Minnesota is urging new and returning students to come check out campus now, before move-in at the end of the month.
The University of Minnesota School of Dentistry has received a $3.5 million gift toward the construction of what it calls the most advanced pediatric dental clinic in the Upper Midwest.
The Gophers open their fall practice sessions on Monday at the Bierman facility on the University of Minnesota campus. Kill has vowed since coming to the Gophers to reach out to his fan base, and he's showing it by making practices open to the public.
Two University of Minnesota professors say they know how to prevent salmonella outbreaks like the ground turkey now being recalled by Cargill.
Pell Grant funding for undergraduate students was preserved in the law to raise the federal debt ceiling, but it was financed by curbs to student loan subsidies that helped graduate students.
New University of Minnesota President Eric Kaler will make his first community visit this week when he attends Farmfest in Redwood County.
Sources told WCCO-TV's Mike Max that Jonah Pirsig, a 6-9, 285-pound left tackle from Blue Earth, gave Kill a verbal commitment Saturday to play for the Gophers in 2012.
Nearly six years removed from a battle with kidney cancer, Minnesota football coach Jerry Kill is in good health and starting a new job in the Big Ten.
Doctors at the University of Minnesota have found a similarity in dog and human bone cancer that could help human patients fight their disease more effectively.
Minneapolis Police have a message for University of Minnesota students: keep your doors locked or you could lose your valuables. There have been at least 15 burglaries in the past two weeks, involving homes around the U of M.
A little South Dakota boy named Drake Dosch is the lucky recipient of a medical achievement that has only happened 19 times in Minnesota history -- the transplant of the small bowel, a critical part of our intestines.
While watching 3-year-old Jacqueline Pastel at a Plymouth daycare, one would never know she has a condition that is more common in children than cystic fibrosis, muscular dystrophy and Huntington's disease combined.
Not only is it one of the biggest concerts to ever hit the Twin Cities, it brings with it one of the largest concert stages ever assembled.
There is some bad news for the mid-year liberal arts graduates at the University of Minnesota. The school announced that it is canceling commencement ceremonies in December this year.
