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In late July, Jeremiah Monteiro, a rising sophomore at Purdue University, got a surprise visit from his school's mascot. The black and yellow train,

In late July, Jeremiah Monteiro, a rising sophomore at Purdue University, got a surprise visit from his school's mascot. The black and yellow train,

In late July, Jeremiah Monteiro, a rising sophomore at Purdue University, got a surprise visit from his school's mascot. The black and yellow train,

A new exhibit chronicling a controversial period at the University of Minnesota raises the question. The names behind the most egregious acts are some of the best known at the U, including former President Lotus D. Coffman and Edward Nicholson, who served as the U’s first dean of student affairs. Both served during a turbulent time when issues of race, equality, war and students’ rights roiled the campus. Both have prominent campus buildings named after them. Now, as controversies over Conf...

UMR to receive $350,000 to hire more faculty and increase scholarship dollars. Written By: Ava Kian / St. Paul Pioneer Press | 8:19 pm, Jun. 30, 2021 × The University of Minnesota logo on the Galleria At University Square, where the University of Minnesota Rochester is located, Thursday, March 11, 2021, in downtown Rochester. (Joe Ahlquist / jahlquist@postbulletin.com) MINNEAPOLIS — Tuition for University of Minnesota Rochester students would increase 1.5% for 2022 under President ...

In this commentary piece, Walter Wendler looks at how bureaucratic processes can choke and dilute performance, even in the best of organizations

Chris Carr Chris Carr is the Star Tribunes Assistant Managing Editor for Sports. A native of Richfield, Carr grew up reading the Star Tribune. Somewhere in his moms basement is an old photo of Chris, sitting on 1970s shag carpet in some groovy brown corduroys, holding a Star Tribune that was bigger than he was. After graduating from Wisconsin-Eau Claire, He worked in Washington D.C., Milwaukee an...

The Office of the Provost is pleased to announce winners of the 2021 Think Big Leadership Awards. “We are thrilled to announce the Think Big Leader...

For the past 5 years, Tokyo Techs Re-Inventing Japan Project aimed at developing talented individuals capable of being active internationally while promoting exchanges with universities in Asia, Europe, and the U.S. The project, supported by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, started in 2011 and ended in March 2016. This outline of the five years of activities during the project shows what Tokyo Tech has to offer to the world. Two programs of the Re-Inventing Ja...

Created: May 05, 2021 09:12 PM Until losing his seat on the Board of Regents earlier this year, Michael Hsu was one of the loudest and most critical voices at the University of Minnesota.   Now a chorus of lawmakers, faculty, and a former governor say Hsu was targeted by a well-financed campaign involving some of his own former colleagues. Some are even requesting the states legislative auditor to launch a formal investigation of lobbying efforts involving a political action commit...