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Good garbage
Students in the University of Minnesota chapter of Engineers Without Borders are turning Haiti's massive garbage problem into a solution. A portable solar cooker can melt plastic waste into a liquid that can be molded into such items such as footwear, utensils, and sports equipment.
Life saver
In November, Paul Rusesabagina, who kept hundreds of people from death during the Rwanda genocide, met with 400-or-so freshmen who had read his autobiography as part of their First Year Seminars.
Top of the world
Through GoNorth!, University of Minnesota professor Aaron Doering and his colleagues travel the Arctic Circle to study climate change and K-12 students learn alongside them on the Web. Doering hopes this form of adventure learning will continue to take place in other parts the world.
Gridiron to stage
Before you can say, "Go, Gophers!" the Marching Band will storm down the aisles of Northrop Auditorium for its 47th annual indoor concerts on November 15 at 7 p.m. and November 16 at 3 p.m. Tickets are $18; call 612-624-2345.
