75 Minn. Families Named Farm Families Of The Year
Seventy-five families from around the state have been named a "2011 Farm Family of the Year" by the University of Minnesota.
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Seventy-five families from around the state have been named a "2011 Farm Family of the Year" by the University of Minnesota.
The Minnesota Legislature has approved $498 million in state borrowing for construction projects including $131 million for the Minnesota Colleges and University system and another $88 million for University of Minnesota campuses.
After a year-long delay, the legendary Irish rock band U2 is finally heading to Minneapolis. On Saturday night, U2 is bringing its 360 Tour to TCF Bank Stadium.
A number of Vikings players are working out, including rookie quarterback Christian Ponder. And in a summer full of uncertainty with the NFL lockout, Ponder is finally starting to build a sense of chemistry with his future teammates.
The University of Minnesota has hired Mike Guentzel as associate head coach of men's hockey.
Police are investigating after a University of Minnesota employee was assaulted in what appeared to be a robbery attempt.
The Minnesota Court of Appeals has upheld the University of Minnesota's right to discipline a student in a mortuary sciences class who made threats on her Facebook page.
Adam Weber has been stuck in lockout limbo.
It's the first official day on the job for Eric Kaler, the 16th President of the University of Minnesota. He informally assumed the reins and responsibility for the U's $3.7 billion budget last Friday, the same day the state government shutdown went into effect.
The National Farmers Union is bringing its Renewable Energy Tour to the Morris campus of the University of Minnesota.
So what does $1.3 million get you in big-time college football? At the University of Minnesota, it means a refurbished weight room and new practice turf.
Gov. Mark Dayton has proclaimed Tuesday "Linda Scheid (shyd) Day" in Minnesota and ordered flags lowered to half-staff in honor of the longtime Democratic state lawmaker who died earlier this month.
The University of Minnesota gets a new president this week when Eric Kaler officially takes the top job on Friday.
The golf director at the University of Minnesota accused of firing a coach because she's lesbian is resigning.
Crews were investigating what may have caused a suspicious odor to permeate part of the University of Minnesota campus Thursday.
The trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system have approved a budget that raises tuition, cuts programs and eliminates positions.
University of Minnesota Regents passed a budget that cuts millions and raises tuition, but not before board members offered strong words.
Getting a degree from the University of Minnesota could cost students more next year. The Board of Regents will vote on a plan to increase tuition at its meeting Monday.
The regents of the University of Minnesota are scheduled to vote Monday on a budget that will increase tuition 5 percent for most undergraduates while cutting millions of dollars in expenses.
New Minnesota football coach Jerry Kill says leading rusher DeLeon Eskridge is leaving the program because he needs to be closer to home in San Francisco to attend to a family matter.
It was the catch of a lifetime, but outgoing University of Minnesota President Bob Bruininks is parting ways with his big fish.
A Minnesota man is hoping to play again for the Timberwolves after playing basketball at the University of Minnesota and overseas.
The University of Minnesota will eliminate hundreds of jobs, cut millions of dollars in academic programs, freeze wages and raise tuition rates as part of a budget presented Friday by outgoing President Robert Bruininks.
Scientists say they're close to producing new "super varieties" of wheat that will resist a virulent fungus while boosting yields up to 15 percent, potentially easing a deadly threat to the world's food supply.
Minnesota's Trevor Mbakwe will try out for the U.S. junior national team's entry in the World University Games. The announcement was made Wednesday.
