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With economic downturn, more families face the streets

Published November 18, 2008

For Steve Walker, 49 , and his wife and three children, their home isnâÄôt technically a home at all, rather its People Serving People, an emergency homeless shelter in downtown Minneapolis . The...

Minnesta defense still in limbo with Theret and Campbell day-to-day

Published November 18, 2008

Defensive players Lee Campbell and Kyle Theret are both âÄúday-to-day,âÄù Head Coach Tim Brewster said Tuesday. Both suffered sprained ankles against Wisconsin and Brewster said neither...

Green jobs could help Minnesota’s economy

Published November 18, 2008

As the nation faces pressing economic and environmental, Americans are calling for action to combat both issues at the same time. According to a survey released Nov. 12 by the Environmental Defense Fund,...

Wednesday marks final judging for U inventors in competition

Published November 18, 2008

The classic idea of an âÄúinventorâÄù might be a lone genius tinkering in a basement lab. But University of Minnesota electrical engineering alumnus and inventor Patrick Delaney âÄôs...

The Economy: From Washington Avenue to Wall Street

Published November 18, 2008

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the first story in an extended series detailing various facets of the financial crisis and its effect on the University, students, day-to-day life and everything in between. WednesdayâÄôs...

International students face hurdles after graduation

Published November 17, 2008

Jennifer Zhang, a chemistry graduate student from China who will graduate in the summer from the University of Minnesota, said sheâÄôs nervous about the possibility of having to leave the country...

Student investors: Buy or sell?

Published November 17, 2008

Despite the current economic downturn, stocks are still moving, and part of that activity could be due to student investors. Current data from the New York Stock Exchange shows that after a sharp drop...

Big Ten offers highlights on iPhones

Published November 16, 2008

Now students can catch the weekendâÄôs Big Ten football highlights in class Monday morning. The Big Ten conference recently announced a new video application that allows people to watch highlights...

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Gophers fans take on Madtown

Published November 16, 2008

Last weekend, thousands of Gophers fans traveled behind enemy lines to watch their football team play the Badgers. Students rode down Interstate highway 94 in packs, and alumni poured in from all corners...

Google’s flu tracking could sound early warnings

Published November 16, 2008

A novel method of disease tracking âÄî using the Internet to find out whatâÄôs plaguing the publicâÄôs collective mind âÄî was introduced last week by Google . Using Centers...

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