St. Cloud State University

The new chancellor of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system is promising to redesign the 31-campus institution. Chancellor Steven Rosenstone tells the MnSCU trustees on Tuesday that the greatest risk to the system is business as usual.

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St. Cloud State University officials may have abolished Homecoming weekend, but that's not stopping the downtown bars from celebrating. Dan Wedin is the President of the St. Cloud Hospitality Association. He says they're hosting their own "Homecoming weekend" on Saturday, October 8th.

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Three students from St. Cloud State University have designed a new scooter for Xcel Energy. The special scooter was built to allow Xcel engineers and technicians to inspect their 6 to 7 feet diameter concrete tubes that are used as a form of drainage system.

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The Third State Normal School -- the St. Cloud Normal School (preceded by schools in Winona and Mankato) opened on this day, September 13th, 1869.

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St. Cloud State University's Homecoming weekend has been a tradition for many years. And for some, that tradition included getting up early, and heading to the bars for a full day of drinking known as "kegs and eggs". SCSU President Earl Potter says it was a reputation that he wasn't particularly proud of.

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The Peace Corps is celebrating it's 50th anniversary this year. The organization that was created by President John F. Kennedy to promote world peace and friendship is still going strong. Today (Thursday) recruiters for the Peace Corps are at St. Cloud State University looking for their next group of world ambassadors.

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There has been a rash of burglaries in Southeast St. Cloud all year, and now that the St. Cloud State University students are back on campus, the number of break-ins seem to have only gotten worse.

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The St. Cloud State University football team is kicking-off their season tonight (Thursday). It's a season that almost didn't happen. The team was on the chopping block last fall, and the program would have been eliminated if not for the students who voted last November to raise their own activity fees by $1.74 per credit.

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Students at St. Cloud State University have a chance to connect with organizations in the community. Tomorrow (Wednesday) is the annual "Mainstreet" event. From 11:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. about 300 organizations will be on display on the mall outside of Atwood Memorial Center.

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One big lemonade stand will be open for business again this weekend. Members of the University Lutheran Church of the Epiphany will be handing-out free glasses of lemonade on Saturday to St. Cloud State University students and their families.

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