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Buhari reacts angrily to UN report on violence in Nigeria

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 ...

SCSU dedicates new donor-funded Financial Markets Lab

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.

Colleges waive application fee in October

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

Black like jet, that’s South Sudanese model Nyakim Gatwech who was bullied for her skin colour

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.

First graduates of Chinese Immersion Program look to the future

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

Initiative Foundation, SCSU Small Business Development Center awarded DEED grants

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.

Take Back the Night celebrates 'multiple milestones' Thursday

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

Rub its nose for good luck: Officials reveal bronze husky statue at Husky Plaza

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.”

Take Back the Night shines light on sexual, domestic violence

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.

Bonfire, fireworks, Husky Plaza highlight SCSU Homecoming Week

This is homecoming week at St. Cloud State University. It is also the culmination of a year-long sesquicentennial celebration.

Husky placed at new Husky Plaza

Crews have put the finishing touches on a new plaza at St. Cloud State University in honor of the school’s 150th anniversary.

Stroke survivor kicks her way back onto the soccer field at St. Cloud State

Soccer season is just getting started at St. Cloud State University, but one of the star players is already making a comeback after a stroke sidelined her for two years.

Annette Lee appears on 'Science Friday'

Annette Lee participates in The Science Friday episode Sept. 6 “Widening the lens on a more inclusive science” looking at indigenous peoples contributions to science. 

College student helped shelter Dorian evacuees

A St. Cloud State University Graduate student is back home after helping to keep people safe from Hurricane Dorian.

SCSU to launch new nursing program with CentraCare Health

St. Cloud State University will establish a graduate nursing education program and a Center for Health Outcomes and Policy Research with the partnership of CentraCare Health.

Bahamian natives in St. Cloud talk about Hurricane destruction

A few students at St. Cloud State University continue to watch from afar as their home country of the Bahamas cleans up from Hurricane Dorian.

SCSU to launch graduate nursing program, new research center

Two longstanding St. Cloud institutions will be partnering up to expand local nursing education options.

St. Cloud State grad to become new CentraCare finance executive

A St. Cloud State University alumnus will return to Minnesota to become CentraCare’s next chief financial officer and a senior vice president starting Sept. 30, according to an announcement Monday. 

Old Eastman Hall gym floor now hangs in Halenbeck Hall

A piece of St. Cloud State University’s athletic past is now on display for future generations to admire.

6 things to know about Katie Emmer, NBCSP's new Flyers Pre & Post Game Live host

Her knowledge and passion for sports, particularly hockey, make her a great host for Flyers Pregame Live and Flyers Postgame Live.

Economy not ready for recession, Kashkari says

School of Public Affairs Dean King Banaian moderates a discussion with

How the 'at-home rape kit' being marketed to students could have 'disastrous impact' on victims

Lee LaDue, assistant director of St. Cloud State University’s Women’s Center and coordinator of its Gender Violence Prevention Program comments on a planned at-home forensic evidence collection kit a company is planning to launch aimed at college students.

SCSU at 150: Looking ahead to the next 150 years

This month St. Cloud State University is wrapping up a year-long sesquicentennial celebration.

How fundraising transformed an empty space into SCSU hockey's new weight room

Once an eyesore, the empty space behind the men’s and women’s hockey locker rooms at St. Cloud State University has been transformed into a state-of-the-art workout facility.

7 ways St. Cloud is helping students stay safe

As students move back to campus and area residences, St. Cloud Police and university officials are providing education to help keep students safe during the school year. 

 
 
 
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