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Fast food calorie intake declines among Americans

by Meghan Holden
Published February 21, 2013

Fast food accounted for about 11 percent of American adults' daily calorie intake from 2007 to 2010, a decrease from previous years, according to news sources. The National Center for Health Statistics...

Police replace lead investigator in Pistorius case

by Kia Farhang
Published February 21, 2013

South African police replaced the lead investigator in the case against Oscar Pistorius after finding the officer faced seven charges of attempted murder himself, news sources reported. Hilton Botha...

Same-sex news: From AP Style to the Supreme Court

by Marjorie Otto
Published February 21, 2013

AP Style The Associated Press Stylebook has a new entry for journalists using the words “husband” and “wife”, according to Minnesota Public Radio's Newscut. The Stylebook,...

Gophers hoops: Recent mid-season collapse is worst in Tubby Smith era

by Andrew Krammer
Published February 21, 2013

Fingers point, blame spreads and Gophers basketball loses. Those are just a few motifs of late-season Minnesota hoops that continue as coach Tubby Smith’s February monkey has grown into a...

U to offer MOOCs through Coursera partnership

by Tyler Gieseke
Published February 21, 2013

The University of Minnesota will offer massive open online courses through the website Coursera, officials announced Wednesday. Massive open online courses, often called MOOCs, are online courses available...