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All content by Rachel Raveling

Robot building — a final students actually enjoy

by Rachel Raveling
Published December 13, 2011

Course offers undergrads a lesson in stem cells

by Rachel Raveling
Published December 8, 2011
Luke enjoys playing with a tennis ball while his owner,Track Huston, sits beside him Saturday at home in Crystal, Minn. Luke, a 6-year-old English Springer Spaniel, was the first participant in a trial for dogs with lymphoma at the University of Minnesota’s College of Veterinary Medicine.

New studies help extend the lives of dogs with cancer

by Rachel Raveling
Published December 5, 2011

CFANS looks to change curriculum for 2013

by Rachel Raveling
Published November 29, 2011
The Maze Garden is one of the newest gardens at the Arboretum. It contains 1600 shrub specimens, contains 11 genera and 14 species and cultivars and is nestled into the pine collection across from the lindens.

Faculty plan to better use arboretum

by Rachel Raveling
Published November 22, 2011
Dr. Karen LaBat, head researcher and breast cancer survivor, demonstrates the 3-D body scanner Monday at the Human Dimensioning Lab in McNeal Hall. Labat's research is working to address the particular needs of breast cancer survivors.

3-D body scans could ease pain for cancer survivors

by Rachel Raveling
Published November 16, 2011

Students shy away from St. Paul housing

by Rachel Raveling
Published November 10, 2011
Students write and respond in a "pre-digital chat room" format in the New Telecommunication Media class Thursday in Ford Hall. The Communication Studies class challenges students to discuss, debate and vote using unconventional communication methods.

Students rule the classroom

by Rachel Raveling
Published November 8, 2011

62 and older study their interests for $10 per credit

by Rachel Raveling
Published November 3, 2011

Breast cancer controversy

by Rachel Raveling
Published October 27, 2011

Student bikers are halfway to Lima

by Rachel Raveling
Published October 27, 2011
University of Minnesota President Eric Kaler spoke at the flipping of the switch ceremony Tuesday for the university's new 263-foot tall wind turbine at the Wind Energy Research Station at UMore Park in Rosemount, Minnesota.

Clean energy blows into UMore

by Rachel Raveling
Published October 26, 2011

Eat Local Challenge rewards students for buying local

by Rachel Raveling
Published October 17, 2011

Popularity grows in studying ancestry

by Rachel Raveling
Published October 17, 2011

Active learning classes garner attention

by Rachel Raveling
Published October 13, 2011
Horticultural Science research assistant Josh Freill talks about the salt tolerance of turf grass at the green house Saturday in St. Paul. University of Minnesota is working with MnDOT to find the most efficient turf mix.

U works to develop salt-resistant grass for winter

by Rachel Raveling
Published October 11, 2011

Survey highlights diversity, needs of CFANS students

by Rachel Raveling
Published October 4, 2011
The Minneapolis campus is undergoing serious renovation while the St. Paul campus remains untouched.

St. Paul campus quiet as workers toil on East Bank

by Rachel Raveling
Published October 4, 2011

Ag-ed club students weigh in on nat’l issues

by Rachel Raveling
Published September 28, 2011

Bus hits bicyclist at busy intersection

by Rachel Raveling
Published September 22, 2011
Spanish major Senior Austin Rondou reaches into a stomach of a fistulated cow and extracts a rumen fluid sample Tuesday at the Cow Barn in St. Paul. Students get to study ciliates inside cow stomach.

U students get a feel for research cows’ breakfast

by Rachel Raveling
Published September 15, 2011

From Buenos Aires to Lima: The U tests out adventure learning

by Rachel Raveling
Published September 13, 2011

U strives to find freshmen’s strengths

by Rachel Raveling
Published September 6, 2011
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