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U of M political scientist Kathryn Pearson comments on Santorum's win in Minnesota's GOP caucus
Romney may not be finished, because caucuses generally don't attract "normal, every day" voters, noted Pearson.
February 8th, 2012
School of Music presents Benjamin Britten's War Requiem
The concert is part of the School of Music's Britten Peace Project, an international collaboration celebrating the 50th anniversary of the premiere of Britten's War Requiem, a large-scale, non-liturgical setting of the Requiem Mass
February 7th, 2012
Photos in lunch trays can up kids' vegetable intake
Psychology professor Traci Mann was part of a study conducted at the U researching how to increase the amount of vegetables children eat during lunchtime.
February 2nd, 2012
Politics pro explains GOP delegate divvy
Political science professor Kathryn Pearson provides some insight into how the delegates are divvied up.
February 2nd, 2012
Have all presidents been wealthy?
"They're not common men, let's put it that way," said Hy Berman, a University of Minnesota professor of history. But they have had varying degrees of wealth.
February 2nd, 2012
Arthur Ballet was a beloved teacher, a withering wit
His classes at the University of Minnesota were famously popular with students for more than 25 years.
February 1st, 2012
U of M School of Music presents Grammy-winning Parker Quartet Feb. 8
Hailed by the New York Times as extraordinary, the Grammy Award-winning Parker Quartet visits as part of the School of Music's Creative Instructional Residency Initiative program.
February 1st, 2012
Ojibwe language goes online
The University of Minnesota has just completed work on a new on-line dictionary of Ojibwe language and culture.
January 30th, 2012
Communication studies alum Jim Burke wins Golden Globe for 'The Descendants'
Film producer and speech-communication studies alum Jim Burke accepted a Golden Globe award for best motion picture for 'The Descendants'. (video)
January 18th, 2012
YPN5Q: SJMC alumna Sarah Bauer
J-School alumna Sarah Bauer was featured on MinnPost's YPN5Q, a series spotlighting Minnesota's top young business and civic leaders and creative minds.
January 18th, 2012
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