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University of Minnesota's Rachel Hardeman named to Time's list of 100 influential people

U of M Professor Rachel Hardeman, included among the "Innovators" on the list of influential people, researches structural racism in the medical field and reproductive health equity. read more

University of Minnesota bug experts say we should be eating insects

A: People started looking at insects, saying they really have high protein. It's not just protein. There's all these other nutritional benefits of eating insects. Insects have iron and calcium and all ... read more

Time magazine names U of M professor to list of most influential people in the world

Rachel Hardeman is the director of the University of Minnesota’s Center for Antiracism Research for Health Equity, which she founded in 2021. read more

Family of Minnesota man shot to death by state trooper in traffic stop files civil rights lawsuit

The Minnesota Police and Peace Officers Association on Tuesday ... Republicans in the state's congressional delegation on Tuesday called on the U.S. House Judiciary Committee to investigate the ... read more

Double-double machine Frank Mitchell commits to Minnesota

The Gophers have found their replacement for starting big man Pharrel Payne as former Canisius star Frank Mitchell announced his commitment to Minnesota via the transfer portal. R ... read more

U of M study aims to track the health of 10,000 Minnesota families

The study, partially funded by a $12 million grant from the National Cancer Institute, focuses on three key areas of environmental exposure: radon, pesticides, and PFAS, known as forever chemicals. read more

Family of Ricky Cobb II sues trooper charged with murder as case sparks firestorm in Minnesota

As the family of Ricky Cobb II sues the trooper charged in his death, the case has sparked a battle between between Minnesota's top police union and the progressive DA. read more

SCHEDULE UPDATE: University of Minnesota Invite Canceled

The University of Minnesota track and field team announced on Tuesday that due to lack of entries, the 2024 University of Minnesota Invite on April 17 has ... read more

Chef Jenny Breen's Guide to Nutrition for Healthy Aging in University of Minnesota Feature

Jenny Breen shares advice on how our dietary needs change with age and promotes sustainable eating and cooking for healthy aging. read more

Time's 'Most Influential' list includes Land O'Lakes CEO, University of Minnesota professor

The CEO of Land O'Lakes and a University of Minnesota professor were named to Time magazine's list of the 100 most influential people for 2024. read more

Family of Ricky Cobb II files lawsuit against Minnesota state troopers in shooting

The family of Ricky Cobb II announced Wednesday that they're suing two Minnesota State Patrol troopers involved in his fatal shooting during a traffic stop in Minneapolis last summer. At a press ... read more

St. Paul police, Minnesota National Guard team up to steer military members to careers as officers

As law enforcement agencies struggle to find new officers, St. Paul police and the Minnesota National Guard are teaming up to work on recruitment and find career paths for soldiers when they leave the ... read more