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Jenna Ross

Reporter | Higher Education

Phone: 612-673-7168

Jenna Ross covers Minnesota’s public and private colleges and universities -- including campus life, academics and administration. She blogs at www.startribune.com/campusconnect and she tweets at @ByJenna.
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U tuition bargain gets review

Nonresidents get a break; some ask if it's fair to in-state students and taxpayers.

Updated: December 30, 2012, - 08:39 PM

Faculty union: 'No confidence' vote on MCTC leader

Faculty members say they don't trust President Phil Davis to make necessary changes, but he has the support of MnSCU chancellor.

Updated: December 19, 2012, - 09:11 PM

On campus beat: Distinct brands for two U campuses

Two University of Minnesota campuses are strutting new slogans.

Updated: December 19, 2012, - 07:23 PM

'Malaise' besets medical school at U, panel says

A long-awaited report confident "negative trajectory'' can be reversed.

Updated: December 17, 2012, - 08:49 PM

University of Minnesota holds on to its research ranking

But hot competition for shrinking federal funds will be a tough welcome for the new VP of research, Brian Herman, next year.

Updated: December 14, 2012, - 08:14 PM

U student leaders worry low- and middle-income families priced out

The share of undergraduates on the Twin Cities campus from families with incomes less than $110,000 has shrunk since 2001. Meanwhile, the proportion from families making more than $110,000 a year has grown.

Updated: December 14, 2012, - 05:44 AM