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Can we learn to be wise?
Philosophy is most enjoyable when shared with others, says CLA philosophy doctoral candidate Jason Swartwood.
May 16th, 2012
English alumni profiled as tpt MN Original
After graduating English alumni Jamie Millard and Meghan Murphy launched the innovative literary magazine Paper Darts.
May 15th, 2012
Finding work a bit easier for this year's college grads
At CLA's commencement ceremony, KARE 11 asked several CLA students for their perspectives on the job market.
May 14th, 2012
Voice(s) of comedy
U alum Maria Bamford gains fame as a comic, voice actress, and quirky commercial character
May 11th, 2012
Giving history consequences: Apologizing to Minnesota's Indian people
Over the course of the last several month students Carter Meland's "American Indians In Minnesota" class have been working on a provocative class project.
May 4th, 2012
The art of sustaining a play
University of Minnesota actors usually perform a show for one or two weeks. But with Spring Awakening, they have learned how to sustain themselves mentally and physically through a four-week run.
May 3rd, 2012
Obituary: English professor Norman Fruman was courageous in war and literature
Norman Fruman, a noted scholar and a longtime faculty member of the Department of English at the University of Minnesota, died of cancer on April 19 at his home in Laguna Beach, Calif. He was 88.
May 2nd, 2012
CLA student Jenn Schaal represents the U for for National College Comedy Competition
Schaal bases her jokes on her life as a 34-year-old single woman in the city.
May 1st, 2012
U of M students hope documentary prompts debate over apology to Native Americans
Department of American Indian Studies lecturer Carter Meland talks about a thought-provoking video project of the 60 students in his introductory "American Indians in Minnesota" class.
May 1st, 2012
Minnesota Sounds and Voices: Opera 'Parables' asks big religious questions
Do people who are Muslims, Jews or Christians ever think about the other religion's God? That's one of the questions posed in "Parables," performed April 19-22 by University Opera Theatre.
April 20th, 2012
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