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University of North Dakota's new mascot: Fighting Hawks

University of North Dakota's new mascot: Fighting Hawks

University of North Dakota teams will be known as the Fighting Hawks following a vote of student, faculty, alumni and others with ties to the school.
by MPR News Staff

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Minn. integration rules written nearly 2 decades ago

The state of Minnesota has until Jan. 8 to respond to a lawsuit filed earlier this month alleging it has failed to adequately educate poor and minority students.

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A $95.5 million settlement in for-profit college case

A $95.5 million settlement in for-profit college case

Education Management Corporation will pay $95.5 million to settle allegations that it lied about its recruiting practices.

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After a turbulent week, Mizzou students look ahead

After a turbulent week, Mizzou students look ahead

After the system president was ousted and a football game was held in suspense, University of Missouri at Columbia students share their views about what they hope will follow.
by Adrian Florido

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Your school shapes how you think about inequality

Your school shapes how you think about inequality

A new book looks at how high school students' perceptions of race and injustice change based on how diverse their school is.
by Meg Anderson

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Critic slams Twin Cities charter schools over race, discipline

A new Twin Cities charter school analysis says even some of the best charters struggle with segregation, discipline and special education. Those who run the schools say the research is off the mark.
by Tim Nelson

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U students rally in support of Mizzou

U students rally in support of Mizzou

The president of the University of Missouri system and the head of its flagship campus resigned Monday.
by Peter Cox

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American RadioWorks documentary: From Boots to Books: Student Veterans and the New GI Bill

American RadioWorks documentary: From Boots to Books: Student Veterans and the New GI Bill

This American RadioWorks documentary explores how the GI Bill of 1944 revolutionized the lives of millions of young veterans, institutions of higher education, and American society at large. But America's economic and academic systems have changed, and veterans today are returning to a very different reality than their predecessors.

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