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July 13, 2015 8:32 AM

How Augsburg is going all Mark Twain

Some students and professors will spend fall semester paddling and learning on the Mississippi River.

by Alex Friedrich

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May 4, 2015 12:11 PM

How past U of M presidents view higher-ed today

It was a meandering discussion, but the most interesting topics revolved around changing support for higher education.

by Alex Friedrich

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April 15, 2015 10:15 AM

Metro State data breach affected 160,000 students

Campus leaders say an investigation has concluded that a hacker could have obtained the last four digits of the Social Security numbers of about 11,000 students.

by Alex Friedrich

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April 10, 2015 7:25 AM

U of M starting massive systems upgrade

It should improve how the U manages areas such as payroll, financial aid and grading.

by Alex Friedrich

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April 8, 2015 4:27 PM

U of M names research reform team

Plans are expected on President Eric Kaler's desk by May 15.

by Alex Friedrich

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March 18, 2015 1:45 PM

MnSCU names Northland, NHED leaders

Dennis Bona comes to Northland after having a rough patch at Kellogg Community College in Michigan.

by Alex Friedrich

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March 16, 2015 12:57 PM

Consumer group wants sanctions against U of M

The D.C.-based consumer-advocacy group Public Citizen is calling for a federal investigation of the University of Minnesota’s human-subjects protection program — and says the program’s accreditation should be rescinded. The announcement, made today, comes after a strongly worded external review last month said the U was not doing enough to protect the subjects of its…

by Alex Friedrich

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March 10, 2015 5:48 AM

Two views on Dayton’s role in MnSCU agreement

In January, both sides downplayed its significance.

by Alex Friedrich

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March 5, 2015 10:10 AM

New U of M regent on selection, U drug review

Regent-elect Darrin Rosha says lawmakers should take a "hard look" at the regents selection process

by Alex Friedrich

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February 26, 2015 8:40 AM

U of M students accept deal on sit-in charges

Thirteen University of Minnesota students arrested at a Feb. 9 sit-in of the president's office have accepted an offer that could lead to the dismissal of their cases in a year.

by Alex Friedrich

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