Posted on March 28, 2015 by Murphy News Service Police Alert: U of M Student Missing Breaking News, News, Public Safety, U of Minn Andy Gutierrez// Murphy News Service U student Jennifer Houle, 22, is 5 feet 5 inches tall, weighs 140 pounds and has long blond hair, A University of Minnesota student has been missing since early Friday......read more

Posted on March 27, 2015 by Murphy News Service New film footage of Ethiopian conflict confirms genocide Diversity, Human rights, News, U of Minn I Care organizational officers Hilal Ibrahim, (left) president, Nora Deya , (middle) secretary, and Amal Ali (right) vice-president speak to audience. Photo courtesy of ICare U student group I Care’s recent showing of the documentary......read more

Posted on March 27, 2015 by Murphy News Service U Grad Fest ’15: Everything in one place Milestones, U of Minn By Andy Gutierrez//Murphy News Service “Grad Fest is a one-stop-shop for graduating student where everything is discounted,” Salazar-Thomley said. “It makes it a lot easier for everyone to get everything in one place at once.” Murphy News Service photo......read more

Posted on March 27, 2015 by Murphy News Service Audio story: MLS soccer in MN? Just a stadium away News, Sports MLS soccer in MN? Just a stadium away “We haven’t laid out anything and we haven’t really talked to anybody about what partnerships could be and how they would play out. But, you know, we’ll bring a vision......read more

Posted on March 26, 2015 by Murphy News Service U’s SJMC Director Tims Named National Journalism Administrator for 2014 Education, Media, News, U of Minn Scripps Howard Foundation recognizes leader’s forward-looking direction By Valory Schoenecker Murphy News Service  Albert Tims, the director of the University of Minnesota’s School of Journalism and Mass Communication, has been named the 2014 Administrator of the......read more

Posted on March 25, 2015 by Murphy News Service Stressed about taxes? VTAP can help…for free Education, U of Minn By Kaitlin Merkel Murphy News Service Many University of Minnesota students balance the stress of classes, jobs and social lives besides having to worry about filing their tax returns by the April 15 deadline. As Tax Day approaches, the......read more

Posted on March 25, 2015 by Murphy News Service Sketch night at the Bell Museum Art, Education, U of Minn, Video By Max Smith Murphy News Service With spring just around the corner, artists who take inspiration from nature will be streaming outdoors. But for those who prefer to stay indoors, the University of Minnesota campus may have something......read more

Posted on March 25, 2015 by Murphy News Service City leaders pushing for more accessible cabs News, Video ...read more

Posted on March 24, 2015 by Murphy News Service School nursing: more than just first aid News By Allison Maass Murphy News Service Licensed school nurses (LSN) at Edina do more than just first aid for students, they are health educators and promoters for students and their families. This is Anna Sonday’s first semester at Edina Public School District......read more

Posted on March 23, 2015 by Murphy News Service 50 years of Colombian conflict play out on stage Human rights, Theater, U of Minn The actresses in “Antígonas: tribunal de mujeres” are Colombian women who have lost loved ones to violence and human rights atrocities. By Brianna Vitands/Murphy News Service A teddy bear, a Bible, and a button-up shirt.......read more

Posted on March 23, 2015 by Murphy News Service UMPD Alert: Rape Reported Near Campus Crime, News, Public Safety, U of Minn By Andy Gutierrez/Murphy News Service A University of Minnesota student was a victim of rape early Monday at about 12:45 a.m., according to a University crime alert. As the victim scraped snow from her car in an......read more

Posted on March 23, 2015 by Murphy News Service Report: More ag ed needed for state’s immigrant farmers Diversity, Farming, Food, News By Allison Maass/Murphy News Service The number of immigrant farmers is increasing in Minnesota, while the population of traditional white farmers in the state is declining, a report published by the Center for Rural Policy and Development......read more

Posted on March 12, 2015 by Murphy News Service U event looks at nursing’s newest code of ethics News “American Nursing Association Pamela Cipriano called the code the “cornerstone of nursing’s pride” and encouraged all nurses to “learn its provisions and live them.” Murphy News Service photo by Louis Fine By Kaitlin Merkel/Murphy News Service The American Nursing Association......read more

Posted on March 12, 2015 by Murphy News Service Gopher Shayne Mullaney: Faith, family and basketball Faith, News, Sports, U of Minn By Chris Chesky/Murphy News Service When Minnesota Golden Gophers point guard Shayne Mullaney is asked about her motivation for her continued success in basketball, she gives a simple answer. “My biggest motivation for playing the game is......read more

Posted on March 12, 2015 by Murphy News Service Nash exhibit: view work of two retiring U art/photo profs News Professor Joyce Lyon’s “St. Paul Garden II” | 2014 | oil stick on board By Cora Hyun Jung/Murphy News Service “The Longest Way Round is the Shortest Way Home,”an exhibit currently at the  Katherine E. Nash Gallery, celebrates the......read more