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UMinn poised to ban smoking across campus

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The University of Minnesota is ready to impose a smoking ban at its Twin Cities campus. The University Senate has voted in favor of the ban. The...

news / state Tue, May 07, 2013 - 7:03am

Sanford suspends Fairview merger negotiations

FARGO, N.D. – Sanford Health, faced with sharp political opposition from the Minnesota capitol, is suspending merger talks with Twin Cities-based Fairview Health Services. By Patrick Springer Forum News Service...

news / state Wed, Apr 10, 2013 - 3:36pm

College Basketball: Texas Tech in talks with Tubby Smith

Tubby Smith is in discussions with Texas Tech to become the next basketball coach for the Red Raiders. Two people with knowledge of the discussions told The Associated Press on...

sports / college Sun, Mar 31, 2013 - 10:48pm

Editorial: U’s firing of coach was timely and needed

The inevitable happened Monday as the University of Minnesota released men’s basketball head coach Tubby Smith and his staff. Frankly, the decision was the worst-kept secret in Minnesota Monday morning,...

opinion / editorials Wed, Mar 27, 2013 - 3:00am

College Hockey: Quinnipiac gets No. 1 overall seed in NCAA tourney; Gophers top seed in West Regional

Top-ranked Quinnipiac is the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA hockey tournament despite a loss in its conference semifinals. The Bobcats are joined by UMass-Lowell, Minnesota and Notre Dame...

sports / college Mon, Mar 25, 2013 - 11:44pm

Former Willmar, Minn., seanator Dean Johnson re-elected to university board

ST. PAUL — Dean Johnson’s first job after being re-elected a University of Minnesota regent Wednesday night was rushing to the state House chambers to thank lawmakers who voted for...

news / state Wed, Mar 06, 2013 - 11:40pm

College Hockey: Wisconsin holds off Gophers at Soldier Field

CHICAGO (AP) — Wisconsin scored three times in the second period and held on to beat second-ranked Minnesota 3-2 Sunday in the Hockey City Classic at Soldier Field. Sean Little...

sports / college Sun, Feb 17, 2013 - 11:41pm

The University of Minnesota Morris mascot stands among students and officials Thursday during a rally at the state Capitol on “Support the U Day.” Students were seeking a tuition hold, which comes at a cost of $42.6 million over the next two years. Forum News Service photo by Danielle Killey

‘U’ reps push tuition freeze as they hit Minnesota's Capitol

ST. PAUL — University of Minnesota students and officials pushed state lawmakers Thursday to fund a plan to freeze undergraduates’ tuition. The tuition hold, which comes at a cost of...

news / education Thu, Feb 07, 2013 - 10:49pm

College Hockey: Gophers bounce back; rough up Mavericks 4-1

MANKATO (AP) — Minnesota used two power-play goals and a strong night in net by freshman goalie Adam Wilcox to beat Minnesota State, Mankato 4-1 on Saturday in the Western...

sports / college Sun, Jan 27, 2013 - 11:57pm

Common anti-bacterial compound found in Minn. waterways

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A compound found in anti-bacterial soaps, cosmetics, toothpastes and other products is increasing in Minnesota lakes and rivers, according to research by the University of Minnesota. The...

news / state Tue, Jan 22, 2013 - 3:39pm

Construction for the Green Prairie Living and Learning Community began in December and is expected to be finished before students return to campus for the fall 2013 semester. Suite-style living will be available to students of all ages. (Kari Adams/UMM News Service)

Construction of ‘green dorm’ off to quick start in Morris, Minn.

MORRIS — After five years of planning, the “Green Dorm” at the University of Minnesota, Morris is under construction and expected to be ready for students in fall 2013. The...

news / region Sat, Jan 19, 2013 - 11:00am

University of Minn. offers tuition freeze

ST. PAUL — University of Minnesota students could save more than $2,000 each during their college careers if the state provides money to freeze tuitions, school officials are telling state...

news / state Fri, Jan 18, 2013 - 3:00am

Commentary: Making an investing in Minnesota’s future

Sen. Dean E. Johnson As Minnesotans, we pride ourselves on having a strong commitment to education and a culture that supports and nurtures discovery. These factors, coupled with an abundant...

opinion / commentary Thu, Dec 06, 2012 - 12:00am

College Basketball: Gophers drub Southern Cal

By Dave Campbell AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS -- Rodney Williams had 12 points -- including two dunks -- plus nine rebounds and four steals to give Minnesota some energy for...

sports / college Mon, Dec 05, 2011 - 12:10am

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