Story archive for
Mary Stucky
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| Date |
Title |
Description |
| 04/11/2001 |
Cuba's Lessons for Minnesota Agriculture |
There's a new revolution on the island nation of Cuba; this time in the production of food. The collapse of the Soviet Union forced Cuba to turn to small-scale organic farming and urban gardens. This dramatic agricultural transformation is unparalleled in the world today. American agricultural experts, including some Minnesotans, are taking notice. |
| 02/11/2000 |
Gateway to a New Image |
On Sunday at the University of Minnesota, the doors of a new $45 million alumni building will be thrown open to the public for the first time. The McNamara Alumni Center on the site of the old Memorial Stadium is architecturally ambitious. While the building is not to everyone's taste, it's designed to create a new image for the university. |
| 09/09/1999 |
Heading Off Tragedy |
One of the more spectacular moves in soccer is the "header," where a player soars in the air to smack the ball into the net with a well-placed nod of the head. In recent months, there has been rising concern among soccer parents caused by reports heading may damage young brains. |
| 05/21/1999 |
Jesse the Movie |
What does it take to silence Jesse Ventura? How about an unauthorized movie about his life? |
| 03/26/1999 |
60 Years of Modern Design |
With a new exhibition of his work and book about his life, it's a big week for Ralph Rapson. |
| 02/18/1999 |
A Mind in Flames |
A new play offers people with disabilities, the chance to become artists. |
| 07/27/1998 |
Writer Finds Inspiration in Local Landmark |
Author's writing environment proves as important as what's written. |
| 04/29/1998 |
Seeking a Role for Religion in Public Life |
While some try bring more moral and spiritual thought into the public domain, others believe there's enough present already. |
| 04/28/1998 |
Children and Spirituality |
Even the very young seek answers to spiritual and moral questions, whether or not they are from religious families. |
| 04/16/1998 |
Thousands Congregate in New Megachurches |
Grace Church in Edina is a local example of a national trend towards large, nondenominational congregations. |
| 04/09/1998 |
The Search for Meaning |
The quests of today's spiritual seekers reflect the nature of life in the 1990s. |
| 09/24/1997 |
An Artist's Tour of Minneapolis Murals |
Maryland artist William Cochran found lots to like in a tour of Minneapolis murals. Eavesdrop on his commentary about the local wall-art scene. |
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