Alex FriedrichIn “This Week @Minnesota” for May 23-27, 2011, we highlight the U of M’s relief efforts for those impacted by the recent tornado in North Minneapolis, celebrate Hubert H. Humphrey’s 100th birthday and sit in on an intensive job search seminar for young grads — “You’ve Graduated, Now What?”
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Alex Friedrich
afriedrich@mpr.orgAlex Friedrich reports on higher education issues for MPR News. Among the stories he has covered: the fall of the Berlin Wall, aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, collapse of the I-35W bridge in Minneapolis, 2003 Moscow suicide bombing and 2004 presidential elections in the Republic of Georgia. He holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from the University of Georgia and a master’s in European political economy from the London School of Economics.