William Mitchell, Hamline Law School To Merge
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Two nationally-renowned St. Paul law schools — located just three miles apart — will soon become one. William Mitchell College of Law and Hamline University School of Law are...
View ArticleGood Question: Why Do Our Noses Run In The Cold?
http://media.minneapolis.cbslocal.com/CBSMIN_20150226232734073AA.mp4 MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Most of Minnesota hasn’t gone above the freezing mark since Feb. 9, so anyone spending time outside might be...
View ArticleMinnesotan To Meet: Innovative Toymaker Jeff Freeland Nelson
http://media.minneapolis.cbslocal.com/CBSMIN_20150317082617167AA.mp4 MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – From theater to public service to toy maker? That’s how Jeff Freeland Nelson became a huge success story. The...
View ArticleHamline Hockey Team 1 Win Away From Division III Frozen Four
http://media.minneapolis.cbslocal.com/CBSMIN_20150317195109597AA.mp4 ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) — It is a staggering story based on numbers. Hamline University’s hockey team won two games last season. If...
View ArticleGood Question: How Is ‘Natural Born Citizen’ Defined?
http://media.minneapolis.cbslocal.com/CBSMIN_20150324233559957AA.mp4 MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Ted Cruz announced Monday he’s running for president of the United States. The U.S. Senator from Texas was...
View ArticleEx-Minnesota Star, Olympian Darwitz Named Hamline Coach
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP/WCCO) — Former Minnesota star and three-time Olympic medalist Natalie Darwitz has agreed to become women’s hockey coach at Hamline. Hamline announced the hiring Monday. Darwitz was...
View ArticleHamline, Concordia Play Inaugural Baseball Games At CHS Field
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) — It’ll forever be known as the home of the Saint Paul Saints. Saturday, though, the secondary tenant steals the thunder. CHS Field, the sparkling new ballpark in Saint Paul’s...
View ArticleTalking Points: Author Says Only 10 States Matter In A Presidential Race
http://media.minneapolis.cbslocal.com/CBSMIN_20150419115908370AA.mp4 MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — It may seem a little early, but this past week has seen an awful lot of activity in presidential politics....
View ArticleGood Question: Just Who Gets Secret Service Protection?
http://media.minneapolis.cbslocal.com/CBSMIN_20150423233018707AA.mp4 MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A new report from the Inspector General of Homeland Security found it took the Secret Service a year to...
View ArticleGood Question: When Can Governments Call A Curfew?
http://media.minneapolis.cbslocal.com/CBSMIN_20150429232638620AA.mp4 MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – On Wednesday, the city of Baltimore entered into its second night of a city-wide curfew. For the next five...
View ArticleFor St. Paul Saints, Big League Amenities At New CHS Field
http://media.minneapolis.cbslocal.com/CBSMIN_20150509233538143AA.mp4 ST. PAUL (WCCO) — As the season opener approaches for the St. Paul Saints, CHS Field in Lowertown is prepped and ready for the...
View ArticleGood Question: Why Do We Have Statutes Of Limitations?
http://media.minneapolis.cbslocal.com/CBSMIN_20150526233743220AA.mp4 MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Reality TV star Josh Duggar has apologized for what he called “wrongdoing” in response to reports he molested...
View ArticleAmerica’s Finest Para-Athletes Compete In St. Paul
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — For many of America’s best Paralympics athletes, St. Paul is the center of attention this weekend. The U.S. Paralympics Track and Field National Championships are at Hamline...
View ArticleGood Question: How Do You Get Asylum?
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The images out of Europe are heartbreaking – children dying, families trapped with little food and water – as hundreds of thousands of Syrians escape to Europe for a better life....
View ArticleCedar Cultural Center Welcomes 2 International Blues, Rock Bands
Despite the warm weather lingering in Minnesota, the summer season is coming to a close. And with it, the summer concert season. But that doesn’t mean that there is a lack of exciting and innovative...
View ArticleCapitol Restoration Group Asks Public For Art Input
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Minnesota may be “the land of 10,000 lakes,” but there are no pictures of lakes in our State Capitol building. In fact, some people may consider some of the art that is there to be...
View ArticleTwin Cities Muslim Leader Reacts To Trump Controversy
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump made waves Monday when he called for a “total and complete shutdown of Muslims entering the U.S.” In his statement, Trump said he...
View ArticleWild Call Up St. Paul Goalie To Be Rangers Backup
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A St. Paul man started watching Thursday’s Minnesota Wild game on his couch, but soon found himself suiting up as a New York Rangers backup goalie. CBS Sports reports that semipro...
View ArticleLooking To Improve Your Health? Try Donating To Charity
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — With the start of a new year, many of us are vowing to exercise more and eat healthier. But here’s something else to think about that could improve your health: donating money to...
View ArticleGood Question: How Do Executive Actions Work?
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — President Obama took a number of executive actions Tuesday regarding gun control, saying the gun lobby is holding Congress hostage. “There are actions within my legal authority...
View ArticleHamline University Adjunct Faculty Ratify 1st Contract
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Adjunct faculty members at Hamline University in St. Paul have overwhelmingly approved their first contract since forming a union. Base pay for the approximately 200 covered...
View ArticleMinnesotan To Meet: Hamline University President Dr. Fayneese Miller
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Doctor Fayneese Miller is Hamline University’s 20th president, and its first African American president. After spending most of her collegial life on the east coast, Miller made...
View ArticleMinnesota Was The Birth Place Of Intercollegiate Basketball
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — It’s the most exciting time of the year for college basketball, but did you know the first intercollegiate basketball game was played in Minnesota? “It’s an incredible piece of...
View ArticleGophers Tennis Star Goes Quickly From Athlete To Head Coach
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — When it comes to your career, you typically work your way up, right? Well, imagine finishing college, and stepping in Day One to your first job as the boss. That’s what one...
View ArticleCharges: Man Raped College Student After Walking Her Home
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A Hinckley man is accused of raping a college student last spring after walking her back to her dorm from a house party. An arrest warrant was issued last week for 23-year-old...
View ArticleHamline Hockey Shares New Home With Wild
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) — When Hamline athletic director Jason Verdugo looks out at what’s unfolded before him, he can’t help but think back three years to when he was in a very similar position. “Right...
View Article5 Days From Election, Tina Smith & Karin Housley Spar Over Health Care, Gun...
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — With Election Day less than a week away, two women vying to be Minnesota’s next United States Senator took each other on in a debate Thursday night in St. Paul. Incumbent...
View ArticleResearchers: Suicidal Behavior Precedes Mass Shootings, But No Real Pattern
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Hamline University hosted a presentation on mass shooters Friday night. Hamline assistant professor Dr. Jillian Peterson and Dr. James Densley from Metropolitan State University...
View Article3 Cool Things To Do In St. Paul This Week
Looking to mix things up this week? From an environmental film festival to a discussion about LGBTQ health, here’s a lineup of options to help you get out and about in the days ahead. Hoodline offers...
View ArticleFlashback: The 1st Intercollegiate Basketball Game Was Played At Hamline
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — When the Final Four comes to Minneapolis in April, the pinnacle of college basketball will return to where it all started: at Hamline University in a science hall that’s since been...
View ArticleNeighborhood Fights Potential Demolition Of 1880s Home Near Hamline University
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) — Hamline University and neighbors are involved in a dispute surrounding a house from the 1880s that the university owns and plans to tear down. Neighbors say tearing the house...
View ArticleHamline University’s All-Sports Camp Encourages Kids To Be Multi-Sport Athletes
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Hamline University’s annual All-Sports camp takes a slightly different approach to summer sports camps. It works whether or not the kids know exactly what sport they want to play....
View ArticleMN Cannabis Summit Attendees Advocate For Medical Marijuana
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) — Advocates met in St. Paul Thursday to push for easier access to legal marijuana. The third annual Minnesota Cannabis Summit took place at Hamline University. The event featured...
View ArticleJoe Peschek’s Hamline Politics Class Gets Real-Time History Lesson On...
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — For only the fourth time in U.S. history, public impeachment hearings are underway. The nation is watching as Congress debates whether to remove a president from office, and among...
View ArticleWhat Happens To Our Bodies When We Exercise?
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A new CDC survey finds 1 in 5 Minnesotans aren’t getting any physical activity. That’s concerning given exercise has been shown to reduce the risk of obesity, heart disease,...
View ArticleHamline Anthropology Professor Teaches Virtual Classes In ‘Minecraft’
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) — The pandemic and social distancing have put some separation between us and the rest of the world. That’s especially true at college campuses where many classrooms have been...
View ArticleFlashback: The 1st Intercollegiate Basketball Game Was Played At Hamline
[EDITOR’S NOTE: This edition of “Good Question” originally aired in 2019.] MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — When the Final Four comes to Minneapolis in April, the pinnacle of college basketball will return to...
View ArticleHamline University Requires Students, Staff To Get COVID Vaccine
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Hamline University in St. Paul will require students and staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by Aug. 15. “Getting vaccinated allows Hamline University to be at its best,”...
View Article‘Great To Be Back’: Fly Fishing Expo Returns To St. Paul Following COVID Hiatus
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) – For the first time in three years, fly fishing fanatics had a chance to celebrate their craft during the Great Waters Fly Fishing Expo at Hamline University. “It’s so great to...
View Article‘Inherent Bias’ In ACT, SAT Lead Hamline University To Stop Requiring Them
Originally published April 22, 2022 ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) — St. Paul’s Hamline University will no longer require prospective students to submit standardized test scores as a part of their application....
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