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President Barack Obama rallies students to elect Democratic candidates in the elections Oct. 23, 2010 in the Field House.

Obama looks to up student loans

by Matt Herbert
Published February 7, 2012
Average tuition at the University has increased by 282 percent since 1993.
Penn State Head Coach Joe Paterno talks with reporters July 28, 2011 at Big Ten Media Days in Chicago.

College football coaching icon Joe Paterno dies at 85

by Andrew Krammer
Published January 23, 2012
“Joe Pa” coached Penn State football for 46 seasons, but his career was tainted by the Jerry Sandusky child sex-abuse scandal.

Internet blackout fuels SOPA backlash

by Luke Miller
Published January 19, 2012
Some legislators have asked for more time to review the bill.
U of M graduate and web developer Zachary Johnson poses for a photo at Common Roots Cafe in Minneapolis Thursday afternoon. Johnson created a code for the SOPA/ PIPA protests that allows people to use it to black out their websites.

Anti-SOPA code goes viral, blacks out websites

by Jenna Wilcox
Published January 19, 2012

Thousands of websites went dark Wednesday in protest of two potential anti-piracy legislations using a code created by a University of Minnesota alumnus, Zachary Johnson. The code turns user's cursors...

MCAT could be revised in 2015

by Megan Nicolai
Published December 8, 2011
The proposed revision of the test could include sections on psychology and sociology.

Online spending on Cyber Monday breaks records

by Megan Nicolai
Published November 30, 2011
The first Monday after Thanksgiving saw online spending increase by 33 percent.

Minnesota men’s basketball ranks 16th in revenue

by Andrew Krammer
Published November 8, 2011
Gopher men’s basketball ranks in top-25 for revenue and attendance.

NCAA to allow stipends for some athletes

by Andrew Krammer
Published November 1, 2011
Academic and financial reforms highlighted the NCAA board meeting.
Chris Hong, left, and Jaymond Huinh, right, scoop soy into containers for other volunteers to disperse into the manna packs for Feed My Starving Children Saturday morning in the University Field House. The mobile packing event was hosted by the Pre-Med American Medical Student Association and is the first time Feed My Starving Children has been on campus.

U students pack meals for Africa

by Yasin Mohamud
Published October 31, 2011
Volunteers packed 100,000 meal packs for children in the Horn of Africa.

Law schools check Facebook for admissions

Published October 31, 2011
Online character can be just as influential as good LSAT scores.

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