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Why pink snow could spell peril for the American West

Researchers are trying to understand what drives snow algal blooms and how they could alter water supplies.

Inverse · Dec 17, 2022

E15 ethanol blend might soon be available year-round

Carlisle Ford Runge at the University of Minnesota says he's grown tired, even bored, with arguing against the expansion of the nation's ethanol industry.

Tribune News Service · Dec 15, 2022

University of Minnesota student leaders call for Sviggum to resign

University of Minnesota student leaders on Wednesday called for Regent Steve Sviggum to resign, saying they doubted the sincerity of his apology for remarks questioning whether the school's Morris campus had become "too diverse."

Tribune News Service · Dec 14, 2022

University of Minnesota Regents vice chairman apologizes for asking whether Morris campus is 'too diverse'

MINNEAPOLIS — The vice chairman of the board that oversees the University of Minnesota system apologized "unequivocally" for asking whether enrollment at the Morris campus was "too diverse."

Tribune News Service · Oct 19, 2022

University of Minnesota Regents Vice Chair Steve Sviggum asks if Morris campus is ‘too diverse’

The vice chairman of the board that oversees the University of Minnesota system said Monday he was just posing the question when he asked whether increased diversity on the Morris campus was holding down enrollment.

Tribune News Service · Oct 17, 2022

Billionaire settles University of Minnesota student’s suit alleging 2018 rape in Minneapolis

A civil trial scheduled for Monday pitting a former University of Minnesota student against the Chinese billionaire she said had raped her was settled Saturday, canceling what was expected to be a tumultuous four weeks in a Hennepin County courtroom.

Tribune News Service · Oct 3, 2022

Special Report: Affordable nutrition

360info is exploring the evidence on nutritious and affordable food from multiple country perspectives.

360info · Sep 26, 2022

As state institutions close, families of longtime residents face agonizing choices

GLENWOOD, Iowa — Mike Lee’s way of life has faded away in most of the United States, and it soon will vanish from southwestern Iowa.

Tribune News Service · Sep 22, 2022

Low booster rates can have serious ripple effects. Get your shot ASAP

Confusion in the public health messaging surrounding boosters has resulted in slow booster uptake across the country.

Inverse · Sep 11, 2022

How Hall of Famer Lindsay Whalen, once reluctant to leave her home state of Minnesota, embraced Connecticut and her time with the Sun

Lindsay Whalen didn’t want to come to Connecticut. Her parents didn’t want her to come to Connecticut.

Tribune News Service · Sep 9, 2022