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Penn State child sex abuse roils campus

Question of Joe Paterno involvement divides students

University of Minnesota students not as good at sex as they used to be

Maybe you shouldn't have sex in this place, and with these people.​The University of Minnesota has taken a dramatic drop in sex practices from last year, according to a national study on student sexual health. All of those people who graduated last spring may take a moment to pat themselves on the ... More >>

Tom Horner's newspaper endorsements: The ghost in the machine

There may be more to Horner's newspaper endorsements than his qualifications.​​With the election only days away, Tom Horner's chance at moving into the Governor's Mansion are looking pretty slim. After all, leading political statistician Nate Silver gives Democrat Mark Dayton an 85% chance of vi ... More >>

Mee Moua is homeless

Mee Moua surprised local politicos when she announced her retirement from the Minnesota Senate​When Mee Moua announced last May she was retiring from the state Senate, no Hmong American held a higher elected office in the country, and the news caught a lot of people by surprise. But what no o ... More >>

Carleton, Macalester rated among nerdiest U.S. campuses

Carleton College, where nerds rule.​Harvard, Yale and Dartmouth eat your hearts out. Some of the biggest college brains in the country, who go to class just for the sheer delight of exercising their cerebral cortex, can be found at Carelton and Macalester colleges. Rating website Unigo arrive ... More >>

Princeton Review finds no Minnesota campuses with top grades

What's your college known for?​With apologies to the Bard of Anoka, we really do live in a place where the men are strong, the women are good looking, the children are above average, and the colleges hover somewhere below the top of the heap. The Princeton Review is out with its annual college ... More >>

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You Are Here

How to get lost (and maybe found) while walking around another guy's lawn

The Walls of Red Wing

The remarkable 114-year story of Minnesota's last juvenile detention home

Artists of the Year

MC Paul Barman: Paullelujah!

Heaven Is In The Details

Haynes fakes it so real, he is beyond fake

Use Your Illusion

Crush with Eyeliner

Velvet Goldmine gives the rock movie a makeover

Merry XXXmas

With her comic new play, Minneapolis writer Bridget Carpenter gives new meaning to the term "Blue Christmas"

Meet the New Boss

Finally Making the Boys Play Fair

Twenty-five years after the passage of Title IX, a Supreme Court decision may have finally convinced the University of Minnesota to beef up its women's athletic program.