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U removes Keillor plaque from campus display

U removes Keillor plaque from campus display

A spokesperson said the removal was part of a regular rotation of images included in the Scholars Walk.
by Laura Yuen

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Westminster Town Hall Forum: James Forman, Jr. on crime and punishment

Westminster Town Hall Forum: James Forman, Jr. on crime and punishment

A broadcast of the Westminster Town Hall Forum featuring James Forman, Jr. a law professor at Yale University and author of the book, "Locking Up Our Own."

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St. Paul teachers, school district, talk as strike looms

St. Paul teachers, school district, talk as strike looms

The St. Paul Federation of Teachers says talks were underway Sunday and will continue Monday, if necessary. But the union says teachers are ready to hit the picket lines Tuesday morning.
by Associated Press

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What will happen if there's a St. Paul teachers' strike?

What will happen if there's a St. Paul teachers' strike?

Teachers in St. Paul are poised to walk off the job Tuesday if they fail to reach an agreement with the school district, which would shutter classes for St. Paul's 36,869 students.
by Solvejg Wastvedt

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McNally Smith files for bankruptcy

McNally Smith files for bankruptcy

The music college abruptly closed after a two-year effort to convert from a for-profit into a nonprofit.
by Peter Cox

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St. Paul teachers union sets Tuesday strike date as talks continue

A strike could close schools for more than 37,000 students. The union and the school district have reached tentative agreements on some issues, but many big-ticket items remain unresolved.
by Tim Nelson

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St. Paul teacher negotiations continue as strike looms

The union and the school district have reached tentative agreements on some issues, but many big-ticket items remain unresolved.
by Solvejg Wastvedt

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Charges: Sauk Centre school bus driver drove drunk with kids

Charges: Sauk Centre school bus driver drove drunk with kids

Thomas Bromen, 63, picked up about 50 kids at school about 2:30 p.m. but didn't drop off some kids as scheduled. A truck driver later reported he'd been cut off by the bus, which then ran a red light.
by Tim Nelson

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Understanding the way the economy, and the world, works

Understanding the way the economy, and the world, works

A talk by economist Louis Johnston about the role the liberal arts play in understanding how the world works, and why the economy behaves the way it does.
by MPR News Staff

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