Pell Grants shielded in debt ceiling deal by Megan Nicolai Published August 3, 2011 In exchange, loans for grad, professional students were slashed.
Big Ten toys with paying players by Evelina Smirnitskaya Published June 1, 2011 Officials are looking to increase scholarships to cover extra costs.
Loan delinquency a common event by Graison Hensley Chapman Published May 5, 2011 Four of 10 borrowers faced the negative risks of delinquency or default on federal loans.
Students prep for 8,000-mile, cross-country moped mission by Raya Zimmerman Published April 26, 2011 The two-month long trip aims to raise awareness of global human trafficking.
Last minute deal nixes government shutdown by Conor Shine Published April 11, 2011 The U.S. Congress finished a tentative budget deal hours before deadline.
Law school applications drop nationwide by Conor Shine Published April 4, 2011 The number of applications to the University of Minnesota Law School is down 8 percent.
3 U students vie to be Charlie Sheen’s ‘Tiger Blood’ intern by Raya Zimmerman Published April 4, 2011 The students have topped 74,000 applicants to enter the third round.
After Japan crisis, officials assure state’s nuclear power is safe by Kyle Potter Published March 24, 2011 Officials across the country are looking inward at their own nuclear facilities, including Minnesota’s two plants.
Placebo ethics: real or perceived? by Kyle Potter Published March 23, 2011 For years, medical experts have been divided over the ways in which placebo use is fair — if at all.
Economy has mixed effects on area grocery stores by Andrew Johnson Published March 10, 2011 Nontraditional grocery store models are finding success despite rising prices.