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University of Minnesota announces pick for next Duluth chancellor
The U announced Wednesday that it had selected Charles Nies, a higher education administrator in California who has Minnesota ties.
Minnesota promised foster kids free college. But now there isn't enough money.
College students who were previously in foster care are urging lawmakers to provide $5 million more in funding, saying their futures hang in the balance.
Minnesota State names next Winona State University president
Trustees picked Kenneth Janz, who has been serving as interim president since last summer, when the past president, Scott Olson, became the system's chancellor.
Applying to college can be stressful. Here's how to share your story.
The Star Tribune is reporting on an admissions cycle full of changes, and we'd love to hear how Minnesota students and their families are doing.
Minn. offers free public school tuition. Now private colleges want help for their students, too.
It's too early to tell how many Minnesota students will benefit from the North Star Promise program offering free tuition at public schools. But private schools are already scrambling to compete with it.
South Dakota is ending reciprocity with Minn. Here's what that means for students.
Both states are launching new programs as the competition for a smaller number of college students intensifies.
U regents approve more than $1M contract with new President Rebecca Cunningham
Cunningham's five-year contract will put her compensation in the top quarter for Big Ten presidents.
University of Minnesota considers renaming Nicholson Hall
The building was named after Dean Edward Nicholson in 1945. Faculty say their research raises concerns about his role stoking antisemitism and political repression.
Next U president could earn more than $1 million per year
A contract coming before the U of M's Board of Regents on Friday would put Rebecca Cunningham's compensation in the top quarter for Big Ten presidents.
University of Minnesota faces big choices on medical programs, and its new leader is a doctor
Regents said they hoped Rebecca Cunningham's experience in medicine and higher education administration would help the U of M at a pivotal time.