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May 08, 2008

When College and Home Lives Collide

Independent minded college students are wrapping up final exams and returning home for a summer of fun. But the transition from living a parent-free life to the more structured home environment can be a difficult process. University of Minnesota senior psychologist, Scott Slattery, says the first few days can be tough for both students and parents.

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Posted by dswain at 03:51 PM

May 05, 2008

Minnesota in the Eye of this Year's Political Storm

A contentious Senate race, a governor as a possible vice president and a national political convention in town: Minnesota is shaping up to be a hotbed of political activity. Additionally, U of M political scientist Kathryn Pearson says the state will be a key battleground for the presidential race.

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Posted by dswain at 03:25 PM

April 28, 2008

Smart and Thrifty Gardening 101

Mother Nature has finally graced Minnesota with some warmer temperatures this spring, and gardeners are reaching for the trowels and tillers. David Zlesak, University of Minnesota Horticulture Extension educator, has some early season tips to get the most out of your plot.

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Posted by dswain at 03:57 PM

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