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University of Minnesota researchers: More nature, less concrete to control Mississippi River flooding
U researchers are working with communities to help residents, farmers and local governments find more natural solutions to ...
University of Minnesota health care consulting fees adding up — at $800 to $1,600 per hour
The University of Minnesota two years ago was paying its finance chief $436,349 in salary plus benefits. He then retired and effectively doubled his money by becoming a U health care consultant. Myron ...
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With the University of Minnesota under a microscope, Legislature punts on Board of Regents appointments
DFLers say budget negotiations were the priority, but GOPers aren’t buying that explanation. Now Walz will choose four ...
University of Minnesota steps up search for disease-spreading threats
The University of Minnesota is stepping up efforts to identify biological threats that could trigger an epidemic, launching an institute to track disease-spreading infectious pathogens at the genetic ...
‘Speech-police regime’: Big Tech trade group sues Minnesota over social media transparency law
The law requires social media companies to publicly disclose user engagement statistics, content assessment, notification ...
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Big support for Minnesota’s small towns
The Empowering Small Minnesota Communities initiative harnesses expertise from across the University of Minnesota to help ...
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University of Minnesota Researchers Refine Soil Test to Optimize Corn Nitrogen Levels and Enhance Sustainable Farming Practices
University of Minnesota researchers improved a soil test tool for more accurate nitrogen guidance in corn farming, aiding ...
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Anti-Hazing at the University of Minnesota Morris
The University of Minnesota is committed to maintaining a safe, inclusive, and respectful learning environment. Hazing, in ...
Davis family named Carlton County Farm Family of the Year
The University of Minnesota's Carlton County Extension named the Davis family, who operate Davis Acres Ranch, as Carlton County's 2025 Farm Family of the Year. The farm, operated by Brad and Jessica ...
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Erik Nilsson Appointed City Attorney of Minnetonka, Brings Depth of Minnesota Legal Experience to Role
Erik Nilsson is appointed as the new city attorney of Minnetonka, bringing experience from his role as deputy city attorney ...