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A MINNESOTAN IN CHINA Bamboo U
I heard over the years that we Americans are supposed to be threatened by the countless graduates being pumped out of the universities over in China. Well I figured I ought to check things out for m...
5/5/12 at 8:53 AM
REAL MONEYFacing Student Loans after Graduation
College graduation is approaching for many. It can be a very uncertain time financially so thinking of making loan payments when regular income is not established can be difficult. Unfortunately, many...
5/2/12 at 7:01 AM
MIDDLE AGED PLAGUEThe Weakness of PowerPoint
In order to extract maximum impact from todays literary essay, you need to pretend that youre sitting in a crowded room, staring at a PowerPoint presentation on the giant screen in front of you. Your...
4/25/12 at 1:54 PM What Does It Take to Be an Expert? 4/5/12 at 1:19 PM
RIDGEWATER COLLEGEMy Ridgewater Story - Justin Rademacher
The following post is Justin Rademacher's Ridgewater Story. Justin is a student in the Marketing and Sales Management program and authored the post. In 2008 I was working at a hardware store as an as...
3/30/12 at 12:19 PM Excellent Employees Make an Excellent College! 3/16/12 at 11:41 AM
WWII Educational Tour: Final Days 3/14/12 at 11:43 AM
RED RIVER ORTHODOXChristianity and Higher Education
Dr. Jonathan P. Hill has recently taken on the claim by Rick Santorum that higher education leads to a loss of faith: http://chronicle.com/article/Parsing-Santorums-Statistic/131113/ As Dr. Hill not...
3/13/12 at 12:18 PM
THE NEW FORTYTGISB!
A good portion of the working world has weekends off. This is undoubtedly the reason the acronym TGIF! (Thank God It's Friday!) has become so widely used. Sometimes after a long week one just has to a...
3/9/12 at 8:05 AM Dear Governor Dalrymple and Members of the North Dakota Legislature... 2/16/12 at 11:43 PM
The merriment of it all... 12/18/11 at 9:10 AM
PEACE GARDEN MAMAmama mondays: advent events: lavish or luminous?
Snippet of mural backdrop for 2011 Concordia College Christmas Concert This weekend I received a beautiful Advent surprise when my dear mother-in-law -- the woman with whom I share the gift ...
12/5/11 at 1:00 AM
TRAVELING TODTips for Busy Days at the Airport
The holiday season means busy days at the airport. When youre making air travel plans, remember that the busiest days are those immediately before and after a holiday. If you can, avoid those days tr...
11/17/11 at 4:57 PM Climb the Leaning Tower of Pisa 11/9/11 at 2:10 PM
Top International Vacation Destinations 10/13/11 at 9:00 AM
SLOWINGTHERACINGMINDTravel: Making Friends
I love to travel. Although my preferred method of travel seems to be changing as air travel becomes more cumbersome and less friendly (remember when we used to "fly the friendly skies"?), I still lov...
11/13/11 at 9:23 AM Dear Facebook... 9/21/11 at 9:50 PM
FORUM MOMMoney-saving mama: Free money's out there if you search
Tune in tomorrow for a few more free money ideas that didn't make it into today's column, and please share your ideas for findingfree money in the comments ... After my son Owen was born this summer,...
11/4/11 at 1:03 AM
LAGNIAPPECooking 4 college kids
My niece Alexis Hinchey, a student at Texas Lutheran University in Seguin, Texas, is experiencing a particularly busy senior year. So her mother, my sister Margaret, made a special trip south last wee...
10/22/11 at 7:57 AM Soupy memories 1/8/10 at 5:00 AM
STAFF BLOGALL ABOUT FOOD BY SUE DOEDENThe good, the bad and the great green tomato
I've been up and down and all around with the good, the bad and the great green tomato. I'll begin with the good news. I spent a lovely weekend at Fall Mushroom Camp, hiking through the peaceful w...
9/26/11 at 10:39 AM
STAFF BLOGCAPITOL CHATCollege union workers object to administrators' 'bonuses'
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system union workers say this is not the time to pay top officials bonuses and high salaries. Union members Tuesday particularly blasted a ...
9/20/11 at 5:21 PM Lawmakers reduce higher education budget 3/29/11 at 7:14 PM
Morris student tells rally higher ed budget not all about money 2/26/11 at 2:31 PM
NEW PLATEAUSBamboo U: Part 2
Well, with a full belly of Chinese eats, it was time to let it settle into the relaxing, calming environs of a lecture hall. Good for digestion I hearand sleep deprivation. But you won't be nodding o...
6/12/11 at 8:32 AM Bamboo U: part 1 6/4/11 at 8:04 AM
RUNNINGFargo Marathon '11 Recap
Miles 1-14 went flawlessly. A group of 3 of us were clipping along at 7:00-7:05/mile pace. We went through the 10k at 44:28, and we were on the move! We were in the southern most part of the race cour...
5/23/11 at 12:03 AM Walking 4/1/11 at 2:12 PM
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