Bob Miller looks at the 20 years he spent as director of the Minneapolis Neighborhood Revitalization Program with pride.
âÄúOne of the beauties of that program was the fact that I could look at...
A plan to build sound walls on the east and west sides of Interstate 35W is putting the Minneapolis Department of Transportation at odds with residents of the Marcy-Holmes and Southeast Como neighborhoods.
The...
Even with student loan debt totaling $1 trillion and a weak job market, some University of Minnesota students will graduate debt-free because they worked their way through college.
More than 60 percent...
The College of Science and Engineering received nearly $17 million from the Dow Chemical Company last week in a new partnership that will strengthen research and enable the expansion of Amundson...
Watching his father constructing high tunnels âÄî structures that keep crops warm during the winter âÄî sparked Spencer BarriballâÄôs interest.
The farming bug hit the University...
A group of University of Minnesota researchers have joined forces to combat problems in current vaccine delivery systems in rural Africa.
Researchers from the NorthStar Initiative for Sustainable Enterprise,...
Sabah Husain and Sameyah Khan shouted the names of University of Minnesota students, fighting to be heard over the loud laughter and screams of women of all backgrounds.
They were screaming and bidding...
In the fall and summer, ground maintenance on campus is about keeping sidewalks clean, leaves raked and flowers blooming in their beds. When winter hits, itâÄôs about making sure students can get...
Emily Lowery enrolled in an architecture course last May hoping to learn about different architecture and landscape design solutions.
She walked out as part of a team of students who would design the University...
Craig Packer has a love-hate relationship with the lions he has researched for more than 30 years.
But the University of Minnesota ecology professor and lion behavior expert said he has more love than...
Students from the University of Minnesota, along with volunteers from the public, assembled at the UniversityâÄôs field house early Saturday morning to pack meals with hope that they would reach...
A $2.2 million grant from the National Science Foundation has brought together two computer scientists and a fish biologist from the University of Minnesota to develop robotic boats that track the common...
Students from the University of MinnesotaâÄôs Somali Student Association are frustrated with the mediaâÄôs declining interest in the African famine.
A drought throughout the Horn of Africa...
The University of Minnesota, joining 33 other colleges and universities in the âÄúBillion Dollar Green Challenge,âÄù will invest $4 million to energy-saving projects over the next four...
Students in Evan Roberts freshman seminar are immersing themselves in a different time and place âÄî 19th century Chicago.
Roberts, an assistant history professor who usually teaches economic and...
The wildfires ripping through the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in northeastern Minnesota have sparked the interest of University of Minnesota professors and students.
As firefighters continue...
The plants growing on a one-acre plot of land in St. Paul may hold the key to ending the famine that has ravaged East Africa.
The University of MinnesotaâÄôs Department of Agronomy and Plant Genetics...
State and national leaders gathered Wednesday afternoon on the University of Minnesota campus to address the African famine.
The forum, which brought to campus House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi, U.S....
In attempts to mitigate neighborhood disruptions from TCF Bank Stadium, the University of Minnesota is paying Minneapolis police to provide extra coverage for the second consecutive year.
The funding this...
A Minneapolis man was arrested Friday after he hurled a box of trash onto a University of Minnesota employee’s desk and threatened her in Pattee Hall.
Edgar Romeo Coleman, 67, remains in jail after...
