s Cloudy and rainy Election Day forecast By www.mprnews.org Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2024 12:19:45 +0000 Rain showers will begin moving in from southern Minnesota early Tuesday, marking the arrival of the last low pressure system before a drier pattern sets in from Wednesday through Friday. Expect highs in the mid-40s on Tuesday, with temperatures gradually warming to the low 50s by Friday. Full Article
s Election Day rain winds down this evening By www.mprnews.org Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2024 19:27:32 +0000 A low-pressure system brings another soaking to much of Minnesota on Election Day. Full Article
s Sunnier skies and milder temperatures ahead by Thursday By www.mprnews.org Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2024 23:13:00 +0000 A milder and direr weather pattern sets up by Thursday across Minnesota. Full Article
s Areas of dense fog early Wednesday, then spotty sunshine returns By www.mprnews.org Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 12:41:29 +0000 Dense fog is expected early Wednesday morning, reducing visibility to less than one-quarter of a mile at times. Spotty sunshine will break through with mainly dry conditions. A pleasant warming trend will follow with temperatures reaching the mid-50s by Friday. Full Article
s Sunnier and milder through Friday By www.mprnews.org Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 19:17:57 +0000 A sunnier weather pattern returns Thursday and Friday. Full Article
s Warmer-than-normal November likely, but a more challenging winter is ahead By www.mprnews.org Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 23:27:00 +0000 It’s warm for now. But a weak La Niña should produce a colder winter than last year. Full Article
s Another foggy start followed by sunshine Thursday By www.mprnews.org Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 12:27:31 +0000 Another morning of dense fog that will dissipate, paving the way for sunny skies Thursday. Gentle breezes with temperatures expected to reach the upper 40s, close to 50 degrees. Full Article
s Minnesota drought conditions improve By www.mprnews.org Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 15:48:53 +0000 Minnesota's drought conditions are showing signs of improvement. Recent rounds of rainfall have helped alleviate some of the dryness, with a few areas seeing a reduction in drought severity. Full Article
s Hints of snow emerging on the weather maps By www.mprnews.org Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 22:40:00 +0000 A major November snow system has dumped tremendous snow in Colorado. The same system brings mainly rain to Minnesota this weekend. Full Article
s Sunshine and 50s for Friday; rain chances this weekend By www.mprnews.org Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 12:19:00 +0000 Some rare November sunshine is on tap for our Friday. Temperatures continue to trend above our seasonal average with highs in the 50s expected. Our next weather system will bring some intermittent, light rain showers for the weekend. Full Article
s Scattered light showers Saturday. Snow chance next weekend? By www.mprnews.org Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 21:02:00 +0000 A weak weather system will bring scattered light rain showers this weekend. Full Article
s On and off rain showers through the weekend By www.mprnews.org Published On :: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 13:06:37 +0000 Cloudy skies are expected, with intermittent showers and drizzle from this afternoon through Sunday morning. Temperatures will remain at or above seasonal averages. Full Article
s Rain continues overnight into early Sunday By www.mprnews.org Published On :: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 21:21:48 +0000 Rain chances will increase Saturday night into Sunday morning, on the backside of a low pressure system as it moves towards the Great Lakes region. Precipitation amounts of between a tenth and a quarter of an inch are possible. Full Article
s Showers wrap up early Sunday; sunshine returns on Monday By www.mprnews.org Published On :: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 13:13:27 +0000 Cloudy skies and scattered showers will persist into Sunday morning as a low-pressure system tracks from southeastern Minnesota into central Wisconsin. Temperatures will cool briefly to seasonal averages on Monday, followed by a warm-up and breezy winds as the week wraps up. Full Article
s Temperatures cool slightly for Monday with breezy winds By www.mprnews.org Published On :: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 21:54:48 +0000 Expect lingering cloud cover into Sunday night, with northwesterly winds picking up. A dry cold front will pass through, causing temperatures to dip slightly on Monday. After that, a pleasant warming trend is expected through the end of the work week. Full Article
s Cool high pressure Monday with freezing temperatures overnight By www.mprnews.org Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 11:52:00 +0000 Chilly high pressure has settled in behind the weekend system. High temperatures will be cooler Monday and Tuesday, but near normal. The next chance of rain develops Wednesday. Full Article
s Precipitation deficit continues despite recent rainfall By www.mprnews.org Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 18:15:00 +0000 November has started off wetter than usual, with several weather systems moving through since the Halloween rain and snow event. Despite the much needed rainfall, we continue to see precipitation deficits since early September. Full Article
s Next rainfall is likely Wednesday By www.mprnews.org Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 22:51:00 +0000 Our next weather system on Wednesday looks arm enough for rain. A good soaking is likely across much of Minnesota. Full Article
s More sunshine Tuesday ahead of rain developing Wednesday By www.mprnews.org Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 11:08:00 +0000 We’ll have another day of cool sunshine Tuesday. The next system will develop rain showers for Wednesday. Temperatures will be warming up by Friday and Saturday. Full Article
s Wind chill is back; rain ahead Wednesday By www.mprnews.org Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 20:18:45 +0000 It was frigid Tuesday morning across Minnesota. Our next rain arrives on Wednesday. Full Article
s Wednesday rain; hurricane potential again for Florida next week? By www.mprnews.org Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 23:20:00 +0000 Our next rain system brings scattered showers on Wednesday. Full Article
s Rain showers expand east Wednesday. Expect a mild end to the week By www.mprnews.org Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 11:45:00 +0000 Showers will affect much of the state today, though the bulk of the rainfall will be in central and southwest Minnesota. Clouds linger into Thursday followed by milder air Friday. Full Article
s Better Ways for Jeff Bezos to Spend $131 Billion By www.nytimes.com Published On :: Thu, 10 May 2018 10:59 -0500 In op-ed, Prof. Harold Pollack discusses ways Jeff Bezos could spend his fortune Full Article
s Fuel Economy Standards Are Supersizing Our Vehicles. Ford Scrapping Small Cars Is An Alarm Bell. By www.forbes.com Published On :: Tue, 15 May 2018 13:28 -0500 Asst. Prof. Koichiro Ito explains research on regulations increasing average size of vehicles Full Article
s Trying To Put A Value On The Doctor-Patient Relationship By www.nytimes.com Published On :: Wed, 16 May 2018 15:24 -0500 Prof. David Meltzer discusses research to quantify doctor-patient relationship Full Article
s Fuel Economy Standards Are Supersizing Our Vehicles. Ford Scrapping Small Cars Is An Alarm Bell. By www.forbes.com Published On :: Wed, 16 May 2018 15:24 -0500 Asst. Prof. Koichiro Ito explains research on regulations increasing average size of vehicles Full Article
s Northwestern, U. of C. presidents talk 'safe spaces' on Katie Couric's new series By www.chicagotribune.com Published On :: Wed, 16 May 2018 15:25 -0500 President Robert J. Zimmer and Northwestern president discuss safe spaces and discourse on campus Full Article
s The week in energy: Regulations’ unintended consequences By www.ft.com Published On :: Mon, 21 May 2018 11:03 -0500 Asst. Prof. Koichiro Ito finds fuel economy standards push manufacturers to make bigger cars Full Article
s How One Woman’s Fight to Save Her Family Helped Lead to a Mass Exoneration By www.newyorker.com Published On :: Mon, 21 May 2018 11:04 -0500 Lect. Joshua Tepfer explains his work helping wrongfully arrested people Full Article
s The Secret History of White Power By www.nytimes.com Published On :: Mon, 21 May 2018 11:05 -0500 In Q&A, Asst. Prof. Kathleen Belew discusses research on white power movements Full Article
s Rival giant telescopes join forces to seek U.S. funding By www.sciencemag.org Published On :: Wed, 23 May 2018 10:08 -0500 Prof. Wendy Freedman discusses benefits of multiple telescopes Full Article
s Yanny vs. Laurel: Exploring the Science of Sound By chicagotonight.wttw.com Published On :: Wed, 23 May 2018 10:09 -0500 Prof. Howard Nusbaum explains audio phenomenon Full Article
s Renowned Indian-American behavioral economist to join Booth School of Business By www.newsindiatimes.com Published On :: Wed, 23 May 2018 10:10 -0500 Behavioral economist Sendhil Mullainathan to join Booth faculty as University Professor Full Article
s Philip Roth, Towering Novelist Who Explored Lust, Jewish Life and America, Dies at 85 By www.nytimes.com Published On :: Wed, 23 May 2018 10:12 -0500 Obituary recounts life and career of alumnus and preeminent novelist Philip Roth Full Article
s Can the President Be Indicted? Yes, But Not By Who You Think By fortune.com Published On :: Wed, 23 May 2018 10:12 -0500 Prof. Tom Ginsburg examines legality of indicting President Trump Full Article
s U of C Law Professor Aziz Huq on Trump/DOJ review By wgnradio.com Published On :: Wed, 23 May 2018 10:12 -0500 Prof. Aziz Huq discusses legal implications of Trump's demand to investigate FBI or DOJ Full Article
s Report: US Border Patrol Officials Have Abused Young Migrants By chicagotonight.wttw.com Published On :: Thu, 24 May 2018 10:09 -0500 Full Article
s 2018 Quantrell and Graduate Teaching Awards By www.uchicago.edu Published On :: Tue, 29 May 2018 10:41 -0500 Faculty members recognized for outstanding teaching and mentoring Full Article
s Kroszner Doesn't Expect Big Statement From G-7 Summit By www.bloomberg.com Published On :: Wed, 30 May 2018 11:23 -0500 Video: Prof. Randall Kroszner explains expectations for G-7 summit Full Article
s When Are You Dead? And Who Decides? By www.wsj.com Published On :: Thu, 31 May 2018 11:22 -0500 Prof. Lainie Friedman Ross explains patients' definition of death Full Article
s A Brief History of Dinosaurs in Space By motherboard.vice.com Published On :: Thu, 31 May 2018 11:22 -0500 Prof. W.J.T. Mitchell writes book on cultural depictions of dinosaurs Full Article
s ACLU Report Alleges Government Abuse Of Migrants By www.npr.org Published On :: Thu, 31 May 2018 11:22 -0500 Asst. Clinical Prof. Claudia Flores discusses report on abuse of immigrant children Full Article
s Italian Euro Exit 'Incompatible' With Financial System, Zingales Says By www.bloomberg.com Published On :: Thu, 31 May 2018 11:23 -0500 Prof. Luigi Zingales discusses the economic and market impact of Italian political uncertainty Full Article
s Tusks, Horns, and Claws: The Fight to Dismantle the Facebook Animal Parts Bazaar By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Jun 2018 12:53 -0500 Prof. M. Todd Henderson discusses liabilities for hosting criminal content Full Article
s No Clear Danger in Asia as EM Faces Stress, Ex-RBI Chief Says By www.bloomberg.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Jun 2018 12:54 -0500 Prof. Raghuram Rajan discusses outcomes for emerging markets in Asia Full Article
s Elderly Supreme Court judges are again resolving our most contentious social debates. Here’s a radically democratic alternative. By www.vox.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Jun 2018 12:55 -0500 Prof. Eric Posner explains a voting system for protecting the rights of minorities Full Article
s Dessa describes 'My Own Devices' By minnesota.publicradio.orghttps Published On :: Wed, 03 Oct 2018 21:04:53 -0500 The Minnesota musician describes why it was time to put her story in print instead of in an album. Full Article
s Meredith Monk lifts up the emotional power of voice By minnesota.publicradio.orghttps Published On :: Thu, 04 Oct 2018 14:00:00 -0500 In performance at the Walker, the singer-dancer-composer will explore the 'mystery and beauty' of the original primal instrument. Full Article
s Twin Shadow's new album is about our society's fault lines By minnesota.publicradio.orghttps Published On :: Tue, 09 Oct 2018 09:38:42 -0500 When the album was released he wrote: "Our perceptions of who we are as human beings, because of technology and machines, are falling apart. We're living at a breaking point, and a lot of the themes on the album are talking about these fault lines." Full Article
s 11-year-old Minnesota pianist recovers from brain hemorrhage By minnesota.publicradio.orghttps Published On :: Mon, 15 Oct 2018 04:00:00 -0500 Last Thanksgiving, Eliana Szabo suffered a brain hemorrhage when an arteriovenous malformation ruptured. Now 11, she has relearned how to walk and talk. Meanwhile, a fellow pianist is trying to raise $10,000 through selling handmade paper cranes. Full Article