Huskies in the news

MPR News — Every afternoon at 3:30 p.m., the doors of St. Cloud’s Electrolux plant open and workers stream out, carrying lunch boxes or coolers. Traffic on 33rd Avenue grinds to a halt, as employees head to their cars or homes nearby. On Friday, the daily ritual at this factory — where over the past century, workers have assembled cars, battery chargers, refrigerators, dryers and more recently, freezers — will ...

Muslim students will share their stories Saturday at a nonprofit-hosted forum called: “Address Bigotry, Hate and Islamophobia in the Community.”

A statue was put in place to honor and remember a legendary St. Cloud State University college hockey coach over the weekend.

October is breast cancer awareness month, and the American Cancer Society is honoring survivors with walks across the nation.

St. Cloud State University will unveil a Herb Brooks statue outside the Herb Brooks National Hockey Center on Saturday, October 26th. The Huskies are scheduled to take on Northeastern University after the dedication.

Ahcan, a senior from Savage, enters the 2019-20 season slotting into the captain’s role that Schuldt had last season. And he comes there with strong credentials and statistics.

CITIZEN TRIBUNE — Marie Pflipsen ’14, the City of Becker’s Community Development Director, was recently chosen to participate in the inaugural Minnesota Young American Leaders Program to be held on the University of Minnesota campus in late November. The goal of the program is for participants to gather and share knowledge regarding the state and trajectory of ...

A freshly minted Harvard degree in his pocket and a wealthy Maryland family behind him, Harwood Iglehart’s promising life veered west in the early 1850s thanks to a random meeting in Annapolis.

St. Cloud State University President Robbyn Wacker joined me on WJON today.  She indicated that SCSU has more part-time students than they ever have had and that people are viewing higher education differently.

When the Federal Reserve, the central bank of the United States, raises or lowers their interest rate, virtually everyone is affected.

Officials with St. Cloud State University will be hosting special visit days for College Knowledge month.

A Sartell based company has teamed up with St. Cloud State University for a weekend of innovation.

The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari will hold a public town hall at St. Cloud State University this week.

Huskies Women’s Hockey Goalie Janine Adler is back on the ice after having a stroke following the IIHF Women’s World Championships game in April. She’s since found a new sense of calm, wrote a book about her experience and returned to the ice.

The Little Rock Lake Association and St. Cloud State University biology professor Matt Julius have a plan to harvest invasive curly-leaf pondweed and turn it into fuel for a new anaerobic digester at St. Cloud State. 

St. Cloud State Economist and School of Public Affairs Dean King Banaian goes on WJON to share his take on what a new developer might do with the old Herbergers site in downtown St. Cloud.

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Friday, reacted to reports of the UN rapporteur on violence in Nigeria. Garba Shehu, his spokesman, in a statement, said while the presidency agrees that the violence in Nigeria, or in any country, is a major concern and that there is a rippling effect, it was disappointed that the rapporteur was silent on ...

A new, donor-funded lab will allow St. Cloud State University students to keep an eye on the stock market and examine how their investment choices impact a university fund.

St. Cloud State University and St. Cloud Technical and Community College are waiving college application fees in October.

Alumna Nyakim Gatwech is a South Sudanese model known for her deep melanin who has amassed heavy following on social media platforms, attracting attention from cosmetic brands who engage her to promote their products.

Five local seniors are making history in the St. Cloud Area School District.

The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development awarded two-year grants totaling $2.7 million to 13 nonprofit groups that provide services and technical assistance to emerging businesses and entrepreneurs in Minnesota.

An annual rally to raise awareness and end violence and sexual assault against women, children and families will be celebrating multiple milestones. 

A bronze statue in the heart of campus is what St. Cloud State University President Robbyn Wacker is calling “the symbol of pride that we have.”

One in three women in Minnesota will be sexually or physically assaulted at some point in their life. It’s a grim statistic that motivated over a hundred people to attend St. Cloud’s annual Take Back The Night rally and march Thursday evening in Barden Park.