Minnesota

MNSCU Travel Ban Lifted: College Sports Teams Can Now Join in Transgenderphobic NC Carolina Tournaments [VIDEO]

May 06, 2016 AM EDT A number of Minnesota college and university sports teams were previously banned from participating in tournaments hosted in North Carolina.

Study Links PTSD Symptoms with Food Addiction

Sep 18, 2014 AM EDT Symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are directly related to increased food addiction, according to a University of Minnesota study.

Senegal Basketball Recruit Denied Admission to Minnesota University Due to Poor English Scores

Aug 27, 2014 AM EDT Gaston Diedhiou, one of the two international recruits for the Gophers men's basketball team, has been denied admission by the University of Minnesota following poor performance in a proficiency test.

Unhealthy Mothers Less Likely to Breastfeed, Study

Aug 14, 2014 AM EDT Pregnant women in poor health are 30 percent less likely to breastfeed than those without any health complication, according to a study by the University of Minnesota School of Public Health.

Nearly 10 Million Americans Changed Racial and Ethnic Identity in Census, Study

Aug 08, 2014 AM EDT Nearly 10 million Americans reported belonging to different race or ethnicity during census surveys in 2000 and 2010, according to a new study at the University of Minnesota and the Census Bureau.

Stress, Hostility and Depression Increase Stroke Risk in Older Adults, Study

Jul 12, 2014 AM EDT Stress, hostility and depression increase the risk of stroke or transient ischemic attack in middle-aged and older adults, according to a University of Minnesota study.

Rats Also Regret like Humans: Study

Jun 09, 2014 AM EDT Feelings of regret - thought to be exclusive to humans - have also been discovered in rats, according to a study by the Department of Neuroscience at the University of Minnesota.

Indoor Tanning Increases Risk of Skin Cancer, Study

May 29, 2014 AM EDT University of Minnesota researchers debunked the theory that claimed indoor tanning without burning might lower melanoma risk.

Camel Not Allowed Inside St.Thomas Campus amid Fears of Offending Middle-East Cultures

May 19, 2014 AM EDT The University of St. Thomas in Minnesota cancelled a "Hump Day" event last week following student protests on social media sites.

US Universities to Produce Next-Generation Microelectronics

Jan 19, 2013 AM EST The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency and Semiconductor Research Corporation have granted nearly $200 million for the next five years to top universities in the country to develop the next ...

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