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Highlights of the 2013 ISPC Conference in Lansing, Michigan
Have you ever wondered how many historic bridges that were in dire state that they were candidates for demolition but were fully restored to look like it was brand new? Every year since 2009...
Posted on 4/5/13 at 7:31 AM
Undocumented students could get in-state tuition under bill
By Danielle Killey More students could attend college if a plan allowing undocumented immigrants to pay in-state tuition at public colleges is approved, a Minnesota lawmaker argues. We want to eli...
Posted on 4/3/13 at 10:15 AM
Ask the Dietitian: How do I eat healthy while living in a college dorm room?
Q: I am a college student and dont have the option of cooking and preparing my own meals. What are some healthy eating ideas in my situation? A: I completely understand your situation; in college I l...
Posted on 1/30/13 at 3:02 PM
Growing up... not as fun as I thought it would be
It was Homecoming at myAlma mater-- Wartburg College -- this weekend. On top of that, it was also my five-year reunion. I haven't been back much -- or really at all -- since I graduated, so one of my...
Posted on 10/22/12 at 10:36 AM
Penn State: To cheer or not to cheer
Theres an interesting tie between a fan and their team. Its fascinating to hear a normally logical person lose all sense of reason when speaking about the quality of their favorite team on and off the...
Posted on 7/23/12 at 11:36 PM
Minnesota has no trouble with American, wins 72-36
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Forward Trevor Mbakwe has the potential to be picked in next year’s NBA draft. Yet, he now comes off the bench for Minnesota. There is no doubt that coach Tubby Smith has his deepest team in six years of leading the Gophers. Whether that will translate into long-term success is yet to be determined. However, the season got off to a good start Friday night.By Associated Press , November 10, 2012
Northwestern bounces back, beats Iowa 28-17
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — Northwestern has struggled with its passing game, using two quarterbacks and ranking at the bottom of the Big Ten in pass offense. On Saturday, the Wildcats found success in their running game.By Associated Press , October 29, 2012
Minnesota cruises past Purdue
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota made a bold move to pull the redshirt off Philip Nelson at midseason and make the freshman their new quarterback. Now the Gophers are left to ponder what he could’ve done if he’d taken over from the start.By Associated Press , October 29, 2012
Jantz leads Iowa State over Baylor 35-21
AMES, Iowa (AP) — Steele Jantz set career highs with 381 yards passing and five touchdowns and Iowa State held off visiting Baylor 35-21 to snap a two-game losing streak.By Associated Press , October 29, 2012
Library, college hosting genealogy workshop
WORTHINGTON — On Oct. 6, Minnesota West Community and Technical College and the Nobles County Library are hosting a genealogy workshop.September 27, 2012
Gophs in good shape at Big 10 start
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota is proud of this 4-0 start, the first for this long-struggling program since 2008.By Associated Press , September 26, 2012
Shortell rallies Minnesota past W. Michigan 28-23
By Associated Press , September 17, 2012
BLUEJAY FOOTBALL: Bluejays stay perfect; shutout Mesabi 10-0
VIRGINIA — The Minnesota West Bluejays football team came away with another win Saturday after shutting out the Mesabi Norsemen in Virginia 10-0. The win keeps the Bluejays perfect on the season at 3-0.By Daily Globe , September 10, 2012
Gray’s 4 TDs lead Gophers past New Hampshire 44-7
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — This is how Big Ten teams are supposed to fare against FCS foes: take an early lead, dominate on both sides of the ball and bring the backups in at the end.By Associated Press , September 10, 2012
BLUEJAYS FOOTBALL: Bluejays looking to stay perfect on the season
VIRGINIA — When Minnesota West took on Mesabi Range’s football team last season the Bluejays broke out to a 15-0 lead after the first quarter. Football games, however, are four quarters and the Bluejays were outscored 26-0 in three of them en route to a 26-15 loss.September 08, 2012
8 NDSU players charged with petition fraud
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — Eight North Dakota State University football players, including four starters, will remain on the roster while criminal charges against them for forging signatures on ballot initiative petitions are resolved, their coach said Tuesday.By Associated Press , September 05, 2012
Minnesota QB looks to rebound from opener
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The passes that didn’t sail 10 feet over a wide open receiver’s head fluttered and wobbled out of MarQueis Gray’s hand like he was a nervous freshman making his first collegiate start.By Associated Press , September 05, 2012
Iowa seeks better passing game against Iowa State
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Nearly everyone assumed Iowa would lean on senior quarterback James Vandenberg until the rest of the offense found its footing under new coordinator Greg Davis.By Associated Press , September 05, 2012
Mavericks football coach booked in child porn case
EAGLE LAKE (AP) — The head football coach at Minnesota State, Mankato, is in custody on charges related to child pornography.By Associated Press , August 21, 2012
Bowl game or bust? Gophs believe they'll get there
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Maybe this is the year. For historically struggling teams like Minnesota, the start of the season always brings the confidence that comes with a spotless record, strong chemistry and perceived improvement.By Associated Press , August 16, 2012
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