ST. CLOUD, Minn.- St. Cloud State University students are preparing for the upcoming finals week, and they are drinking more coffee than usual to stay awake and focused.  Coffee businesses have noticed an increase in their sales and the amount of people coming in for drinks, especially those that are high in the amount of caffeine.   “During finals week [...]

ST. CLOUD, Minn. – It has been 10 years since the last revision to Minnesota’s immunization recommendations, but now the Center for Disease Control is proposing changes to vaccination requirements for Kindergarten through 12th graders to ensure that Minnesota kids are staying healthy.

The Veterans Resource Center will be led by a Navy veteran. Monique Coleman will start at SCSU on July 1. She has worked for more than ten years with veterans in a college setting. She’s also spent time with national veteran’s organizations. The new position is funded by student activity fees.

ST. CLOUD, Minn- More than 2 million Americans are diagnosed with skin cancer every year. However, it is highly treatable. SCSU Health Services is working to raise awarness by offering SCSU students free cancer screenings all day on Thursday April 25th and Monday April 29th. The most common warnings signs of skin cancer include changes in size, shape, or color [...]

On Saturday April 27th, the SCSU Dance Team will be having their 2013 auditions. Any full time student who has a history of dance expirience and are looking to dance at a college level is welcome to try out. The Team is Nationally Recognized for their awards and achievements and are excited for the season to come. For more information [...]

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota House plunged Wednesday into a debate over a bill that would raise state taxes by $2.6 billion in part by enacting the state’s first alcohol tax increase in about 25 years. The higher booze tax — along with new charges on cigarettes, some corporations and certain incomes six figures and up — would [...]

Every school district in Minnesota would get state funding for all-day kindergarten under an education finance bill that was approved late Tuesday by the state House. House Democrats made education their marquee issue for this budget year, and top lawmakers said their focus on early learning was the key to improving a growing achievement gap and education as a whole. [...]

/center>ST. CLOUD, Minn.- NASA has announced that one of St. Cloud State University professors John Harlander has been chosen to study the earth’s atmosphere.   He is part of an ionospheric connection team (ICON) that has spent the past three years working on project proposals before being chosen out of the 33 participants. ICON is lead by University of California- [...]

  ST. CLOUD, Minn. Hundreds of students gathered in Ritschke auditorium for the arrival of MTV reality stars of 16 & pregnant Tyler Baltierra and Catelynn Lowell. “I think there really inspirational for a lot of people, because they choose adoption”, Amanda Scharber, St. Cloud State student said. SCSU life organization on campus created the event, when they attended the [...]

ST. CLOUD, Minn. – After 20 months of growing out their hair, the St. Cloud State men’s hockey team has made the chop.  Their season ended Thursday night against Quinnipiac in the NCAA Frozen Four tournament in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The team stayed into Friday evening to watch senior captain Drew LeBlanc accept his Hobey Baker award. The team flew home Friday night [...]