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U prof leads part of NASA probing mission

by Rebecca Harrington
Published September 6, 2012
The University physics professor first pitched the project to NASA nine years ago.
Political science doctoral candidate Zhen Wang drops her son Daniel off at the Community Child Care Center Tuesday morning on the St. Paul Campus. Wang, like other graduate student parents, struggles with childcare costs, relying on savings and family support.

A balancing act: Parenting at the U

by Emma Nelson
Published August 8, 2012
Faculty, staff and students juggle work and family.

Local theaters respond to Aurora shooting

by Tony
Published July 25, 2012
The tragedy didn’t affect security much, but it was on patrons' minds.

Health care ruling sparks campus conversation

by Simon Benarroch
Published July 3, 2012
The University has already required students to have health care for 25 years.

Congress halts loan rate increase

by Bryna Godar
Published July 3, 2012
Interest rates on Stafford loans would’ve doubled to 6.8 percent.
Mustafe Abidd helps a customer with a money transfer Saturday at KAAH Express in Cedar-Riverside neighborhood.

Bill would help ease int’l money transfers

by Jade Lomeli
Published July 3, 2012
Somalis use wire services in Cedar-Riverside to send money to their families.
A crowd of hundreds gathers on the front steps of the Wisconsin State Capitol after the polls officially closed on the June 5 recall election.

Walker wins recall election

by Bryna Godar
Published June 6, 2012
It is the first time in U.S. history a governor has survived a recall attempt.
"Honeywell has hired 900 veterans over the past year," Obama said. "Standing up for our veterans, this is not a Democratic responsibility, it's not a Republican responsibility, it's an American responsibility."

Obama talks veterans, jobs at Honeywell

by Bryna Godar
Published June 6, 2012
About 20 College Republicans protested outside Bachelor Farmer, a Minneapolis restaurant where the president attended a fundraiser Friday.

Voting in recall election difficult for some Wisconsin residents

by Nickalas Tabbert
Published May 30, 2012

Wisconsin’s recall elections will take place Tuesday, and for many nonresident University of Minnesota students wanting to participate in the election, returning to Wisconsin may not be an option. The...

U professor pleads guilty to lying about employment

by Greta Kaul
Published May 1, 2012
Francois Sainfort was sentenced to five years of probation.

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