Drinking from a firehose: The media and politics in 2020
It s a fine line, but when Forum News Service talked with a number of sources to understand where things stood with the media, they said holding institutions and people accountable still mattered. 9:00 am, Dec. 27, 2020 ×
The media risers overlooking President Trump supporters at Trump s rally at the Duluth International Airport on Sept. 30, 2020. (Samantha Erkkila / serkkila@duluthnews.com)
DULUTH President Donald Trump was bound for Duluth.
And when he arrived Sept. 30, Samantha Erkkila was there as a multimedia producer, a job that sometimes finds her creating videos of news events for the Duluth News Tribune.
Bus service connects UMD, Twin Cities
Molly Duepner wears a bright green scarf and a jean jacket while she waits for her ride to the Twin Cities. Except this time, she and her duffel bag won t be in a crowded backseat with music blaring and a buried speedometer.
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Molly Duepner wears a bright green scarf and a jean jacket while she waits for her ride to the Twin Cities. Except this time, she and her duffel bag won t be in a crowded backseat with music blaring and a buried speedometer.
She s taking advantage of the new Jefferson coach bus service offered at the University of Minnesota Duluth. The program, called College Connection, is offering people on campus, and in the community, a ride to the cities on a daily basis. The stops on the other end include the St. Paul bus depot, the Amtrak station, the University of Minnesota Coffman Union and the Minneapolis bus depot. Other quick rural stops are made alon
Best Health Degrees Releases National Rankings of Health Care Management Bachelor s Programs
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DURHAM, N.C., Dec. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ Best Health Degrees (https://www.besthealthdegrees.com/), an independent, free online source for information on healthcare degrees and careers, has released three rankings of the best Health Care Management MBA degree programs in the US:
25 Best Health Care Management Bachelor s Programs for 2021
The Top 3 Health Care Management Bachelor s Programs for 2021 are: 1) James Madison University; 2) George Mason University; and 3) California State University, Long Beach. The Top 3 Online Health Care Management Bachelor s for 2021 are: 1) Purdue University Global; 2) Pennsylvania State University; and 3) University of Central Florida.
Applying for scholarships may be a part-time job, but with enough, students can pay for college
“Loans should be your last option in my book,” said Patty Salo Downs, executive director at Marshall H. and Nellie Alworth Memorial Fund. “The beauty of scholarships is seeing our students graduate with little to no debt because of scholarships they’ve received.” 7:00 am, Dec. 21, 2020 ×
Claire Sweatt, a senior at Two Harbors High School, has been applying for scholarships since her junior year. She was recently awarded a $2,000 scholarship from the Minnesota Association of Townships. (Clint Austin / caustin@duluthnews.com)
EDITORS NOTE: This is part one of a two part series on financial aid for college. Look in Tuesday s e-edition for tips on how to fill out the FAFSA.
Avid nordic skier Spencer Pauly s Skiwise app provides up-to-the-minute trail reports, if there s snow. 7:00 am, Dec. 21, 2020 ×
Spencer Pauly, a senior UMD computer science major, has developed Skiwise, a new mobile app for your smartphone that allows skiers and groomer operators the chance to upload ski reports to share. (Photo courtesy Spencer Pauly)
DULUTH Spencer Pauly loves nordic skiing, but he s picky about having well-groomed trails.
“I’d run into this problem, and my friends who ski would, where you’d drive out to a ski trail only to find it hadn’t been groomed recently, or that it had snowed since it had last been groomed,’’ said Pauly, a senior at the University of Minnesota Duluth.