U-Minnesota system to turn down the power over the holidays

KSTP reports that facilities across the University of Minnesota system of campuses will save money by turning out the lights and turning down the heat over the winter holiday period -- the first time in its history.

It also comes with a three-day furlough for a number of employees.

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