University of Minnesota

Steveson signs NIL deal with WWE, will wrestle for Minnesota
By Cliff Brunt Sep. 09, 2021 02:57 PM EDT

Minnesota weighs more cameras in courts after Chauvin case
By Steve Karnowski Jun. 24, 2021 02:10 PM EDT
Sioux Falls man gets double lung transplant after COVID
Apr. 24, 2021 11:21 AM EDT
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — A Sioux Falls man has undergone a double lung transplant after suffering complications from COVID-19.
The Sioux...
Editorial Roundup: Minnesota
By The Associated Press Mar. 10, 2021 10:00 AM EST
Minneapolis Star Tribune. March 7, 2021.
Editorial: Adding diversity to state teaching ranks is a critical goal
Studies...

Walz's $518M bonding bill includes money to rebuild cities
By Steve Karnowski Feb. 22, 2021 05:44 PM EST

The Latest: Minnesota officials urge proper mask wearing
By The Associated Press Feb. 13, 2021 05:34 AM EST
Reynolds defends mandate rules as virus mutation fears grow
By David Pitt Feb. 10, 2021 04:07 PM EST
JOHNSTON, Iowa (AP) — Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds on Wednesday defended her decision to end mask requirements and other rules designed to slow the spread of the...
U of M football announces 10 more virus cases
Nov. 26, 2020 11:08 AM EST
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The University of Minnesota football program announced late Wednesday that ten more people within the team have tested positive for the...
Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent Minnesota editorials
By The Associated Press Nov. 05, 2020 03:47 PM EST
Star Tribune, Minneapolis, Oct. 31
Don't let students spread virus over holidays
The dilemma faced by the Sadowskys is...
Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent Minnesota editorials
By The Associated Press Oct. 27, 2020 04:26 PM EDT
Star Tribune, MInneapolis, Oct. 24
Now is not the time to relax on COVID-19
Minnesotans don’t put away the snowplows,...

Coronavirus deaths are rising again in the US, as feared
By Lisa Marie Pane And Mike Stobbe Oct. 26, 2020 01:15 PM EDT
University announces plan to return students to campuses
Sep. 01, 2020 03:43 PM EDT
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The University of Minnesota on Tuesday announced a plan for students to return to three of its campuses after the school's decision to delay...
UM regents to delay move-in at 3 campuses due to virus fears
Aug. 24, 2020 02:45 PM EDT
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The University of Minnesota Board of Regents on Monday agreed to delay move-in at the Twin Cities, Duluth and Rochester campuses and teach...
UM president wants to delay campus openings by 2 weeks
Aug. 22, 2020 10:16 AM EDT
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — University of Minnesota President Joan Gabel wants to delay re-opening campuses in the Twin Cities, Duluth and Rochester for two weeks in...
UM-Duluth faculty threaten to put all classes online
Aug. 19, 2020 03:24 PM EDT
DULUTH, Minn. (AP) — Faculty at the University of Minnesota-Duluth’s largest college are threatening to put all their courses online if administrators don’t...
Walz names new budget chief with state facing $4.7B deficit
Aug. 12, 2020 01:40 PM EDT
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Gov. Tim Walz named Jim Schowalter as his new commissioner of management and budget Wednesday to replace Myron Frans, who left his...
U to help international students comply with ICE directive
Jul. 07, 2020 06:04 PM EDT
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The University of Minnesota is reviewing its fall semester plans to make sure that international students aren't forced to leave the country...
University of Minnesota: 7 students test COVID-19 positive
Jun. 30, 2020 08:55 PM EDT
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The University of Minnesota said Tuesday that seven athletes from “multiple sports” have tested positive for the coronavirus.
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Walz: Minnesota now able to give 20,000 virus tests daily
Jun. 29, 2020 04:35 PM EDT
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota reported 10 more deaths from the coronavirus on Monday, the same day state officials said they had reached their goal of being...
Regents approve budget, plan to help offset pandemic losses
Jun. 12, 2020 06:03 PM EDT
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The University of Minnesota’s Board of Regents on Friday approved a $4 billion operating budget for the coming fiscal year as well as a plan...