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Talking history

When Barack Obama gives his inaugural address, he'll draw on the oratory devices of past leaders, according to U prof Kirt Wilson. You can listen for those rhetorical techniques Tuesday at various places around campus.

Talking history

Africa on wheels

Agronomy and plant genetics professor Paul Porter will travel from Cairo to Cape Town by bicycle. Via audio blog and satellite phone, he will report back to his class about the food and agriculture challenges facing Africa.

Africa on wheels

Eye on the tiger

University of Minnesota students can learn about tiger conservation through a three-week course in Thailand. Professor J.L. David Smith, who created the course, has been involved in numerous projects to save tigers in Asia since the 1970s.

Eye on the tiger

Good to eat

Brenda Langton's cooking style is all natural and spiced with color. Find out how this eminent local chef shops for a meal and cooks at home when she leads the "Healthy Living, Healthy Eating" course in February.

Good to eat